Cotap, a startup that strives to be the GroupMe of the business world, has launched its mobile messaging service designed for corporate customers. The service, available as an iPhone app and later on Android, allows users to invite people into managed, group conversations. It is similar to GroupMe, the mobile messaging service that has become popular for texting with […]
Posted on October 4th, 2013 by admin
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IBM has announced the acquisition of Xtifty, a provider of mobile messaging tools that allows push notifications to reach customers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The company’s platform leverages a company’s CRM environment, business rules and other data to do targeted campaigns. It offers the capability to target campaigns with scheduled messages, according […]
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Posted on September 29th, 2013 by admin
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A growing list of SaaS providers are launching Android apps. iPhone apps still dominate but the shift to mobile is forcing companies like Smartsheet to extend their mobile reach as much as possible. Smartsheet is a SaaS provider that markets a collaborative spreadsheet application for the enterprise. Today the company launched its first Android app which it […]
Posted on September 18th, 2013 by admin
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Splunk has acquired BugSense, a mobile analytics platform used by developers to improve app performance and improve quality. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to close during Splunk’s 2014 fiscal third quarter, which ends in October. BugSense, founded in 2011, provides analytics from machine data it collects to understand how apps […]
Posted on September 17th, 2013 by admin
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Box showed off new versions of its file preview feature and iOS apps at its BoxWorks conference this morning. In doing so, it was also highlighting what recent acquisitions have brought to the company. The new preview, for example, was built on HTML5 document-viewing technology from Crocodoc, which Box acquired earlier this year, and it […]
Posted on September 16th, 2013 by admin
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Israeli startup Nubo is one of the companies at Startup Alley showing off their product at this year’s TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco. The company offers enterprises an answer to their mobile device deployment woes, and it’s one that’s different from most mobile device management solutions. MDM usually involves locking down local content and managing devices […]
Posted on September 11th, 2013 by admin
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Lookout, a mobile security company which previously focused on consumer protections and anti-malware services, is today taking a step to expand its footprint further with the launch of a new, standalone product for business. Arriving later this year, Lookout for Business intends to allow larger organizations the ability to secure mobile devices attaching to the […]
Posted on September 4th, 2013 by admin
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Powa Technologies, a UK startup that’s been working on an integrated mobile payments and e-commerce platform with some augmented reality thrown in, is today announcing its first round of outside funding — and it’s a doozy. The company says that it has picked up a Series A round of $76 million to take its technology […]
Posted on August 21st, 2013 by admin
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Oracle is latching onto the self-service BI (business intelligence) trend with a new tool for creating HTML5-based mobile applications. BI Mobile App Designer, which was announced Monday, runs in a browser and has a drag-and-drop design format. Users can mash together graphs, tables and other types of data “to create mobile analytical apps tailor-made to […]
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