How HubSpot is Carving out a New Niche in CRM

The company's new CRM is going after a different kind of company than Salesforce. The CRM space has been relatively stale. Or maybe unvaried is the better word for it. Which is surprising—considering how customer relationship management has become so crucial for generating sales and retaining customers in today’s world. Cambridge-based HubSpot was...

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10 most significant technology trends to look forward to in 2015

22 Dec 2014 , 09:20 Alina Lewis and Shruti Dhapola The constant evolution of technology is a reflection of the true human nature. As we aim to live more comfortable lives, innovators constantly strive to help us achieve our goals through new developments in science and technology. In 2014, we saw the emergence of...

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Technology firms: Frothy.com

REUTERS/Yuya ShinoA woman tries out Oculus VR's headset Oculus rift development kit 2 at its booth in Tokyo Game Show 2014. A new tech bubble seems to be inflating. But when it pops, it should cause less damage than the dotcom crash of 2000. In December 15 years ago the dotcom crash was a few weeks away. Veterans of that fiasco...

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Three ways enterprise software is changing

Today's IT shops must grapple with analysis, cloud computing and DevOps Once upon a time, life in the enterprise IT shop was fairly simple, at least conceptually speaking. IT issued computers and laptops to employees, and maintained enterprise software, databases and servers that supported the company, which were mostly run in-house. These days, IT's basic firmament is giving way to a more breathtaking geography that...

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