Apple has acquired Topsy, a social analytics firm, for a rumoured $200m. The company specialises in crunching Twitter data, but Apple will not reveal its plans for the start-up. "Apple buys smaller technology companies from time time, and ...
Apple has acquired Topsy, a social media analytics company that focuses on a range of data from Twitter, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report. Apple paid more than US$200 million for Topsy, the report said. The company ...
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Facebook is positioning itself as a mobile-first social network, so its interest in the moves of major smartphone companies is natural. BlackBerry is a sinking ship searching desperately for a rescue, so its turning to any major mobile ...
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Searching through Twitter’s archive of tweets can be frustrating – they are sorted on the site by Twitter’s own algorithms, and older tweets tend to get buried. Google Forget it. Topsy, an analytics company, wants to do ...
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IBM today unveiled an extensive array of cloud solutions designed for the C-suite to help executives accelerate innovation around customer experience to meet their business objectives in concert with their company's IT strategy. Among the ...
Gozaik , a free social web application for recent graduates and young professional job seekers that allows users to produce multimedia, mosaic-style resumes for Twitter, launches in Beta today. The platform makes all jobs tweeted searchable ...
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Despite strong support from IT pros, SharePoint faces increased skepticism from business leaders and it's unclear whether the collaboration product will deliver cloud, social and mobile advancements needed for future growth. Those are ...
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Salesforce.com has unveiled a suite of new products at its Dreamforce event including updates to its cloud portfolio and a new file-sharing platform named Chatterbox. It has dubbed Chatterbox ‘The Dropbox for the enterprise', ...
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IDG News Service-Salesforce said Friday that it has significantly expanded the social analytics options available to customers who use its Marketing Cloud,in its latest move in an ongoing arms race with Oracle to offer businesses the best ...
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Salesforce has unveiled a suite of new products at its Dreamforce event including updates to its cloud portfolio and a new file-sharing platform named Chatterbox. It has dubbed Chatterbox 'The Dropbox for the enterprise', but the platform ...
Tags: Dreamforce, Salesforce, social web, Twitter