Google finally introduced its long-trumpeted cloud-based Google Drive Tuesday
hours before Apple released its Q2 results.
Drive happens to compete with iCloud and Apple's results, which could have
been, shall we say, edgy, turned out to be over-the-top.
Drive also competes with Microsoft's SkyDrive, Dropbox, Box, Amazon's Cloud
Drive and SugarSync.
Google says Drive users will get 5GB of free online storage for videos,
photos, songs, files and PDFs that they can upload, create, edit, view, sync,
share by way of different rights, collaborate on, get notifications,
recognize scanned files, store, search (by word, owner, even some images to a
point) and access from anywhere from PCs, Macs and Android devices (Gmail,
iPhones, iPads, Chrome OS and Linux to come).
Google Docs is built into Google Drive offering a basic word processor,
spreadsheet and presentations. There... (more)
SundaySky, the creator of SmartVideo, today announced that Lenovo, a personal
technology company and the world’s second-largest PC vendor, selected
SundaySky’s SmartVideo technology to deliver personalized, real-time video
experiences throughout its online product catalog. With SmartVideos, Lenovo
is driving higher quality traffic to its website and boosting conversion
rates.
As a leading technology-maker, Lenovo actively seeks opportunities to pioneer
new tools to achieve desired business outcomes. The company viewed SmartVideo
as an innovation with great potential, but its Uni... (more)
Everyone knows that marketing matters. What they don’t know is that given
the right tools, marketing isn’t expensive, time consuming, or difficult.
That’s great news for small business owners strapped on cash and time.
Here’s our list of 5 easy to use, well tested, and free online tools that
help manage small business marketing. Give ‘em a whirl – we promise
it’s worth it
1. Google Analytics
Knowledge is money, especially in the nebulous world of marketing. Google
Analytics, a free service from Google (duh), helps you track and analyze
website traffic. Using Analytics, you’ll se... (more)
HTML5 is changing the enterprise mobility industry. Just look at what SAP
announced over the past month. They announced partnerships with 3 of the
leading HTML5 SDK (software development kit) companies. These partnerships
are to help SAP users quickly create HTML5 mobile apps that work with and
connect to SUP (Sybase Unwired Platform), which is the standard SAP defined
integration layer between mobile apps and backend SAP systems. In addition,
SAP already has partnerships with companies like ClickSoftware that have an
HTML5 solution called ClickMobile Professional.
I keep rea... (more)
Adobe Systems Incorporated has announced new predictive marketing
capabilities within the Adobe Digital Marketing Suite, reducing the
complexity of uncovering hidden behavioral patterns in big data. These
advancements will help marketers more quickly sort through an increasing
amount of data to find the most impactful insights as well as leverage vast
amounts of historical data to predict future results. Adobe is putting
predictive analytics and more intelligent, forward-looking decision-making
into the hands of digital marketers.
“In the early days of digital marketing, analyti... (more)