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The Major Business Database Vendors

A look at the major business database providers  Read more

Linux Use on the Rise

Linux, the open-source operating system long popular with programmers, is being used by more U.S. companies and in more products.  Read more

The Kid Behind a $170 Million Website

Aaron Patzer started Mint.com because he was frustrated with Intuit's Quicken. Two years later, Intuit intends to cut him a very big check.  Read more

Metaweb Acquired by Google

The search-engine company continues its buying spree.  Read more

TurboTax SnapTax Now Works Nationwide

Need to file your taxes in a hurry? Now TurboTax SnapTax works in every state.  Read more

Microsoft Announces Dynamics CRM, Salesforce.com Shrugs

Can an upstart challenger give Salesforce.com something to worry about? Yes, when the company is Microsoft. But the road will be tough.  Read more

Sign of the End Times: Microsoft Releases iPhone App

Look for the gathering storm clouds and bolts of lightening. Microsoft has released an iPhone app.  Read more

Reaching More Customers with Apps

How to lure more customers to your chicken chain? Try using an app.  Read more

ZDNet Offers Free Small Biz Protection Report

Protecting your small businesses from viruses, spam, and other agents of destruction is critical. Now ZDNet has provided a report to guide you.  Read more

New E-Mail Service from Amazon a Good Fit for Biz

Complex e-mail systems often confuse even the smartest start-up wizards. But Amazon has announced a new offering to simplify transactional e-mail.  Read more

Cloud Print Offerings from Google, Apple, HP

Cloud printing is not a new concept -- I first saw a demo at HP Labs several years ago. But Google has now entered the fray along with Apple.  Read more