Social Media Marketing Tools Aren't Cutting It

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Forrester Research called out Social Relationship Platform (SRP) vendors for not providing what digital marketers really want. A platform that says what to post and when. A platform that measures performance. With all the hype over social media marketing, Forrester researchers said few SRP platforms share data with "trusted measurement tools" or tell brands what to post and when. They are good at, however, saving marketers time as they manage multiple social media accounts.

Google: Cloud on verge of major transformation

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Something big is up in the cloud. Google’s Senior Vice President for Technical Infrastructure Urs Hölzle says in five years you will barely be able to recognize what today’s cloud looks like.+ MORE AT NETWORK WORLD: IDC’s state of the network at Interop: Change or be left behind | Hottest products from Interop 2015 +Google+ Here’s the example Hölzle gives: Think about what a “smart” phone looked like in 2007 before the first iPhone was released. Now, compare that to smartphones of today.

Windows 10 is undeniably impressive, but can it win you over?

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I was sold on Windows 10 before I could even try the first Technical Preview. Now, after seeing the latest slew of changes unveiled at Build 2015, it is clearer than ever that Microsoft is on the right path and that Windows 10 will be the most impressive release yet. There is no doubt in my mind about it. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Microsoft expects Windows 10 to attract one billion users within the first two to three years of its release. The timer starts this summer. It may sound like an empty claim, but when you… [Continue Reading]

Salesforce Rumors Sends Cloud ETF to Record High

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The First Trust ISE Cloud Computing Index Fund (NasdaqGM: SKYY) rose just 0.16% yesterday, but that was enough for the lone cloud computing exchange traded fund to touch another record high on speculation that Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) is a potential takeover target. Shares of Salesforce, SKYY’s ninth-largest holding at a weight of 3.6%, surged 11.6% […]

This Is One Cloud Investment You Don’t Need to Worry About

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While it isn’t the ultra-growth stock that aggressive investors often seek, this cloud investment is a position you can buy and hold, and not worry about.
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Microsoft Is Sporting a New Attitude - It's Called Innovation

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I try not to drink any company's particular brand of Kool-Aid but it was tough not to be impressed by the direction underfoot at Microsoft as I watched its Build 2015 Keynote.  Satya Nadella, Microsoft's CEO, is clearly bringing some new magic to the way the company thinks, a renewed innovative spirit, and a broader vision toward the evolution of the digital economy.

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