Uber and Airbnb chose to forge the same partnership the same week, both striking a deal with business travel expensing company Concur. The move signals that the sharing economy is ready… Read more »
This week brings a pair of tuck-in acquisitions, a new release and a partnership that deliver fit, finish and further Enterprise-mainstreaming of Hadoop and predictive analytics. The week’s events also include an important… Read more »
BlackBerry is using its secure enterprise communications network to launch a secure version of BBM, targeting it at corporate and government customer. It’s the second example in two weeks of BlackBerry… Read more »
Dropbox, in its quest for enterprise customers, has acquired MobileSpan, a company that lets people access corporate files on their own devices. Read more »
Runscope, a startup providing API debugging tools for developers and enterprises, has raised $6M in first found funding led by General Catalyst Partners. Read more »
Like the full enterprise-grade Projectplace package, ToDo is based around the idea of Kanban boards and cards. It’s free, though there are paid tiers that give more functionality and storage. Read more »
Getting machines online isn’t a big problem in the sensor-laden world of the enterprise, but figuring out how to turn that data into a web-facing service is tough. MachineShop wants to… Read more »
Carriers are slowly turning on voice-over-LTE in their networks, but they’re not doing it for the benefit of consumers. Rather they’ve got enterprises services — and enterprise pocketbooks — in mind. Read more »
Twilio is opening up a public beta for a low-latency VoIP network, which route calls more directly over the internet. The end result will be more natural, higher-quality voice conversations. Read more »
I’ve known Susan Scrupski since we served on the Enterprise 2.0 conference program committee, and followed her creation of the 2.0 Adoption Council. Over the years we’ve become friends, and I… Read more »