SaaS

How Microsoft is changing its strategy with Dynamics

Microsoft has an increasingly strong presence as a cloud infrastructure player. Now their back-office applications are aiming to create similar brand profile.

Citrix spinning off GoTo collaboration business, laying off 1,000 people

The company will focus on the secure delivery of apps and data

IT pros should focus on largest public cloud providers

Forrester Research predicts large enterprises will shift their focus to public cloud vendors in 2016. It also warns that the market will consolidate around industry stalwarts and IT pros should reformulate their cloud decisions accordingly.

PowerPoint 2016 now helps people design slides that aren’t terrible

A new Designer feature helps easily make good-looking slides

Babson Rocket Pitch: A new generation of tech entrepreneurs thinks big

Salesforce users: Big contracts signed early may get you special discounts, but watch out after that

Be prepared for price hikes of as much as 5 percent annually, a report suggests

Dropbox touts enterprise growth at user conference

The storage company now has 150,000 paying business customers

Infor says European data stays in Europe with its ERP service

Infor is pushing customers to move to the cloud -- but European data protection regulators are wary of U.S. businesses processing European data

Telogis delivers consumer-level application friendliness for the bluest of blue-collar workers

I'm a sucker for a "technology for the real world" story. Telogis delivers just that, making professional drivers' lives easier.

IBM stirs Spark-as-a-service into IBM Bluemix

The new IBM Analytics on Apache Spark service is designed to allow developers to infuse applications on the Bluemix cloud platform with real-time analytics.