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Amazon Announces Voice Interoperability Initiative—Leaves Out Apple and Google

There’s no doubt that virtual assistants and AI-based voice services are one of the next big things in the technology industry. Long the stuff of science fiction, voice-based computing represents the next leap in computer interface and usability paradigms. As a result, virtually...
Posted On 25 Sep 2019
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SurveyMonkey CEO: Selling To the Enterprise Has Been Wildly Successful

“We really took a strategic imperative about two and a half to three years ago to step up our enterprise game,” says SurveyMonkey CEO Zander Lurie. “This has been a company that has thrived in going direct to end-users. We’ve built up a user base, a paid customer base, today of...
Posted On 03 Aug 2019
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Vlocity Thriving on the Salesforce AppExchange Focusing on Industry Verticals

The Salesforce AppExchange is where companies can find third-party applications that run on and integrate with the Salesforce platform. David Schmaier, CEO and Founder of Vlocity, a Forbes Cloud 100 Company, says that Vlocity is the fastest company ever built on the Salesforce...
Posted On 13 Jul 2019
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The Subscription Economy Is Taking Over The World, Says Gainsight CEO

“What’s happening is that the subscription economy is just taking over the world,” says Gainsight CEO Nick Mehta. It shows up for our consumer lives with Netflix, Amazon, etc. It shows up at work as well. Because of that, all of those companies just can’t afford to just sell to...
Posted On 26 Jun 2019
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Why LinkedIn Live Is a Big Deal

Just a few years ago, most people barely acknowledged LinkedIn as a social network. “Oh, LinkedIn? I never really pay attention to that.” was a popular refrain. While most people were snoozing, LinkedIn was growing, and a combination of LinkedIn influencers and back-to-back...
Posted On 17 Jun 2019
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We Are Iterating At a Faster Clip, Says Amazon Web Services CEO

“We have a pretty significant market segment leadership position in this infrastructure cloudcomputing space,” says AWS CEO Andy Jassy. “There are a few reasons for it. The first is we just have much more functionality by a large amount than anybody else. We are also iterating at...
Posted On 17 Jun 2019
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U.K.’s Theresa May to Put Brexit Plan Up for Fourth Vote, Set Terms for Her Departure

May’s Brexit plan has been rejected by lawmakers three times. U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May will decide on a timetable for her departure in early June as part of a fourth attempt to get approval for her plan governing the country’s departure from the European Union....
Posted On 17 May 2019
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Is Microsoft Edge Better Than Google Chrome?

If you value your internet browser’s speed and security, you might have to ditch your current one. There’s a new kid on the block, one that claims to be even faster and more secure than the world’s leading browser, Google Chrome. Google Chrome slower, less secure and worse for...
Posted On 16 May 2019
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App-marketer spending on Apple Search Ads equals Google, Facebook Combined

App marketers on the Kenshoo platform “spent roughly the same amount on Apple Search Ads as Google and Facebook combined,” according to Kenshoo’s Q1 2019 Quarterly Trends Report. Growth in a very short time frame. The company also said that since Q3 2018, spending on Apple Search...
Posted On 25 Apr 2019
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What to Expect in the Mueller Report

The Justice Department announced Wednesday it would hold a Thursday morning press conference at 9:30 a.m. in conjunction with the release of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report detailing the findings of his nearly two-year Russia investigation, but further details on...
Posted On 18 Apr 2019
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