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Salesforce Updates Sales Cloud for More Digital, Data-Driven Sales (ZDNet)
New capabilities include Pipeline Inspection for tracking week-by-week Pipeline changes, as well as the full integration of Trailhead to help onboard new sales reps.... More
Teradici Enhances CAS Manager to Support Hypergrowth in Remote Work
Teradici delivers new option for CAS customers to install CAS Manager in any IT environment, and increased scalability to enable long-term hybrid workplaces. (more…)... More
NAB Show Opens 2021 Call for Speakers
Speaking proposals are now being accepted for the 2021 NAB Show, held October 9–13, in Las Vegas. (more…)... More
Salesforce Intros New AI-Powered Account-Based Marketing Tools (VentureBeat)
Salesforce unveiled new AI-powered account-based marketing capabilities within Salesforce Digital 360 designed to help sales teams scale their campaigns. Einstein Key Accounts Iden... More
Adobe: e-Commerce Will Top $1T by 2022 (DM)
New data from the Adobe Digital Economy Index shows that online spending from March 2020 to February 2021 hit $844 billion. Adobe anticipates e-commerce will bring in up to $930 in... More
Gartner: Data, Analytics to Become ‘Core Business Function’ in 2021 (CIO Dive)
Throughout 2021, companies will see data and analytics as a shared business asset connected to business results, according to the report.... More
Why Data is the New Oil for the Sports Marketing Industry (SportsPro)
The global sports industry has finally awoken to the reality that it is sitting on a vast well of unused and unrefined data. That is, the dynamic information about their most impor... More
Retail Cybersecurity: How to Protect Your Customer Data (Security Intelligence)
Because of the importance of customer data, retailers must proactively and properly secure all types of customer data.... More
IBM Celebrates Global Women Leaders Shaping the Future of AI for Business
As part of its annual Women Leaders in AI program, IBM recognized 40 innovative female business leaders from 18 countries who are using IBM Watson to help drive transformation, gro... More
GrayMeta Talks Machine Learning on Latest Podcast
In the latest of its “Metadata Matters” podcast series, GrayMeta talks to Dan Carew-Jones about how Arrow International Media has been using the GrayMeta Curio Platform and mac... More
Why CIOs Have a Big Stake in Data Success (Forbes)
As the Chief Data Officer role has evolved and greater focus has been placed on activities and initiatives that support business growth and measurable business outcomes, many organ... More
Why External Data Should be Part of Your Data Strategy (MIT Sloan)
Incorporating external, or third-party, data is an important part of data analytics programs as companies look for strategic insight from outside their firms.... More
OTT Video Service hayu Taps AWS for Personalization, Data Analysis
The business benefits are significant, as hayu has boosted the performance, viewer retention, and subscription revenue of its service by deploying virtualized media processing tool... More
Scaling Support in a Conversational Era (FinTech)
Wendy Johnstone, SVP & COO APAC at Zendesk, discusses trends in APAC finance, new customer expectations, and why messaging is the future of customer experience.... More
What’s Your Data Really Worth? (Forbes)
The opportunity to capitalize on the significant business value of data is growing. Artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, virtual reality — they’re all generating va... More
Equinix Opens Hyperscale Sites in Tokyo, Paris, London, Details Plans for Five More (DCD)
The colocation and interconnection company’s expansion, financed with support from joint venture partners, is dedicated to providing large-scale facilities for hyperscale custome... More
Eventive Selects NAGRA to Help Set New Standard to Protect Premium Content Against Leaks, Piracy
New partnership with NAGRA enables protection of online screening platforms for virtual cinema through advanced forensic watermarking and multi-DRM solutions. (more…)... More
Adobe Photoshop Now Runs Natively on M1 Macs (Ars Technica)
After a multi-month beta period, software company Adobe has publicly released a version of its Photoshop image-editing software that runs natively on M1 Macs like the late-2020 mod... More
The Shift to e-Commerce: How Retail Cybersecurity is Changing (Security Intelligence)
With more people making purchases from home, now is a more important time than ever to secure your business against retail security threats. More and more customers are moving to o... More
How Personalized Data Helps CMOs Drive Marketing (360 Blog)
Less than a third of global marketing leaders were satisfied with their ability to measure ROI last year. How is 2021 flipping the script?... More