Salesforce has introduced a new product called Company Communities that aims to replace boring corporate intranet with a network that emphasizes mobile and social features, the company announced today.
Enterprise social network Tibbr has had a strong emphasis on mobile access for some time but today it has taken another step forward with newly designed apps for iPhone, iPad, Android, and BlackBerry 10.
Salesforce has updated its iOS and Android versions of Chatter — the company’s business social networking and collaboration service — with critical new features to match their browser counterpart.
Following in Yammer's footsteps, Salesforce announced an integration to monitor office conversations on Chatter, its enterprise social network.
Cloud software powerhouse Salesforce has completed its $689 million cash and stock acquisition of Buddy Media, the company announced today. It has also launched Salesforce Communities, a private social network for interactions between users, customers, and partners.
Enterprise social networking player Moxie Software has updated its signature Spaces software suite so it integrates customer responses with employee collaboration into a single offering, the company announced Wednesday morning.
Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Moxie faces strong competition from Jive Software, Yammer, …
Cloud storage company Box announced three new security features and a partnership with Intel today, in hopes of bringing cloud security to a place where CIOs are no longer afraid of it.
The cloud is a very useful place to …
Enterprise social networking company Jive Software priced shares of its initial public offering at $12 a share and sold them to raise $161.3 million on Monday. Trading begins tomorrow for the company’s stock on the Nasdaq exchange under the symbol …
Cloud storage provider Box.net will now work with Salesforce.com’s enterprise social network, Chatter, and its mobile application will now come pre-loaded on the Motorola Xoom tablet, the company announced today.
Box.net is now shipping its content over to Salesforce.com’s enterprise …
One of Salesforce.com’s latest and most-touted features in its enterprise social network, Chatter, lets you bring in people from external businesses and customers, so they can participate in activity streams alongside your employees.
The ability to bring in outsiders into …
Customer relationship management (CRM) software provider Salesforce.com today unveiled a slew of new features for its enterprise social network, Chatter, including real-time chat, screen sharing and advanced groups.
Chatter Now is similar to Facebook’s own chat application. It lets members …
Car manufacturer Toyota is working with Salesforce.com, a provider of web-based software for large companies, to create a private social network for electric car drivers that will connect them with Toyota officials and local dealerships.
The “Toyota Friend” service will …
Seesmic, a client for reading status updates across Twitter, Facebook and other services, today announced it has secured a third round of funding of $4 million from popular customer relationship management service Salesforce.com, and a Softbank Group company managed by …
Chatter.com, customer relationship management software provider Salesforce’s enterprise-style social network, is going live on Monday and the company is sparing no expense to try to capture a market that has mostly jumped on board with other collaboration startups like Yammer …
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The race between enterprise-focused social networking services Chatter, run by Web-software giant Salesforce.com, and Yammer, a darling of the venture-capital set, goes on.
Salesforce announced today that it will buy Web conferencing provider Dimdim for $31 million to bring real-time …
Oh how the tables have turned.
Salesforce announced that it is launching an enterprise-style social networking service like Facebook that, at first glance, looks quite similar to Yammer. It made the announcement at the Dreamforce 2010 conference today.
Salesforce has …
Not even the enterprise application ecosystem is safe from the invasion of freemium services.
Salesforce announced today that it is releasing a free, stripped down version of its twitter-like micro-blogging application Chatter to compete with other free-to-use collaboration services like …
Dear Google: If you keep this up, I won’t have any more excuses to be unproductive on my phone in transit.
Google announced today that Google Docs users can now edit their files in mobile browsers on iPhones and devices …
Salesforce.com missed an opportunity when it marketed its collaboration application Chatter, opening the door for collaboration startups like Yammer, a social network for enterprise users, to come in and take over the collaboration sector, said Kevin Spain, a partner with …
