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Microsoft announced a $1.2 billion takeover offer for Norwegian enterprise search company Fast Search and Transfer. FAST's board of directors unanimously recommended that shareholders approve the deal, and 37% of

A new Forrester report analyzes how the big IT vendors are utilizing Web 2.0 products in the enterprise. As with most Forrester reports, it overlooks the many innovative startups in

It's official; Yahoo! has acquired open-source enterprise office vendor Zimbra for $350 million in cash. The company's alternative to Microsoft's Exchange server includes: webmail a desktop client contact management calendaring

A new report from Forrester Research predicts that mashups will be coming to the enterprise in a big way -- to the tune of a $700 million market by 2013.

Today there's been a sensational claim by 2 Gartner analysts that "Windows is collapsing". In Computerworld, Gartner analysts Michael Silver and Neil MacDonald are quoted as saying that "Microsoft has

Social networking startup CollectiveX has just launched a new product called Groupsites. TechCrunch has the details of Groupsites, noting that it's a combination of discussion forums, email lists, calendars and

While I was in San Francisco I sat down to talk to Toni Schneider, CEO of Automattic Inc - the company set up to leverage the popular open source

Today Six Apart will release a new version of its Movable Type Enterprise edition. I spoke to Anil Dash (a SixApart VP) and Chris Alden (EVP and GM of Movable

I love this extract from a Web 2.0 workshop about Enterprise social software, as blogged by Denise Howell: Ross Mayfield (SocialText) and Michael Pusateri (Disney) are discussing using SocialText (and

It's possible the iPhone launch on Friday 29 June is more hype than substance - indeed the current poll we're running on R/WW has only 20% of respondants interested in