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The social customer service platform Desk.com is branching out to a bigger global audience thanks to increased language support.

Social media outfits are in high demand and the latest to be snapped up may be Buddy Media, a five-year old company that manages their Facebook presence for brands.

ENP Newswire - 30 May 2012 Release date- 29052012 - LONDON - Cloudforce 2012 - Salesforce.com [NYSE: CRM], the enterprise cloud computing company , today announced tremendous growth in Europe and plans to add more than 750 new jobs over the next couple of years to meet the growing demand for the social enterprise in the region.

Kim-Mai Cutler is a technology journalist who has worked for Bloomberg, VentureBeat and The Wall Street Journal.

The award was presented for FinancialForce Accounting as well as UNIT4's other finance apps, Agresso and Coda Financials.

According to Gartner's report, in 2011, the customer relationship management software market was dominated by SAP, which captured a 19.3% market share.

Salesforce Set to Snap Up Facebook Friend Buddy Media for More Than $800 Million - Enterprise, meet social: Cloud-computing pioneer Salesforce.com is close to a deal to acquire Buddy Media, the five-year-old company that helps brands manage their Facebook presence.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Salesforce.com , the enterprise cloud computing company, today announced that Kendall Collins, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Chatter, will present at a BMO Capital Markets Hosted Bus Tour on Friday, June 1, 2012 at 9:00am / 12:00pm in San Francisco, CA.

Shares of salesforce.com Rank the Highest in Terms of PEG Ratio in the Application Software Industry May 29, 2012 News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Application Software industry with the highest price to earnings to growth ratios.

May 29, 2012 -- Intel Cloud SSO, a cloud-based Identity and Access Management-as-a-Service, is now delivered on Force.com, salesforce.com's social enterprise platform, Intel Corporation announced.

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May 25, 2012 Upgrades/Downgrades via COMTEX) -- salesforce.com was upgraded from Perform to Outperform at Oppenheimer today.

In what is surely an effort to increase mobile presence, Facebook announced plans to introduce an online app store earlier this month.

Digital music service Spotify is using employee performance management software from Salesforce.com to drive engagement within the company and make giving feedback more social.

The proliferation of social networks has created a whole host of problems for both end users and IT staffers--problems that one new service is using big data technology to solve.

Ipswitch, Inc. announced today that it received the IBM Impact 2012 Global WebSphere Community Customer Award.

Newspaper publisher News International is using cloud-based solutions from Salesforce.com , CloudSense and Zuora to fulfil product orders, analyse customer behaviour patterns and process payments.

IntelA Cloud SSO , a cloud-based Identity and Access Management-as-a-Service is now delivered on Force.com*, salesforce.com's social enterprise platform, Intel Corporation announced today.

Thunderhead.com Launches its First Cloud App, ONE Correspond for Salesforce on Salesforce.com's AppExchange, the World's Most-Popular Marketplace for Business Apps Thunderhead.com today announced it has launched its first cloud application, ONE Correspond for Salesforce, on salesforce.com's AppExchange, helping to accelerate the market shift to the ... (more)

Who does SAP view as it's primary competitors in the cloud? Software vendors are not always willing to be clear on this topic, but an internal memo from the company's cloud boss, Lars Dalgaard, tells the story: # 1 - HCM + Finance with Workday as no.