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- April 15, 2024
15 Apr'24
OpenText expands GenAI for enterprise content, IoT
OpenText finds a novel use for generative AI: combing through, sorting and summarizing massive amounts of IoT data. It also launched new enterprise content management features.
- March 27, 2024
27 Mar'24
Adobe intros new GenAI tools and apps for marketers
The new applications and tools are for marketers looking to connect the different processes of the content supply chain in a safe and responsible manner.
- March 05, 2024
05 Mar'24
Box AI adds Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service integration
Box adds Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to its lineup of AI tools for document summaries, joining Google's Vertex and OpenAI LLMs for users to choose from.
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- February 23, 2024
23 Feb'24
Reading long PDFs less painful with Adobe AI Assistant tool
The first beta version of Adobe's generative AI tools for search, summary, attribution and copy-pasting is available for Acrobat, with more features to come.
- January 24, 2024
24 Jan'24
Box acquires no-code document automation tool Crooze
The acquisition gives Box both the talent and the technology Crooze provided for large customers, according to Box's vice president of product strategy.
- January 24, 2024
24 Jan'24
Pegasystems unveils AI assistant for knowledge management
The workflow automation vendor aims to simplify informational querying processes with an iterative conversational interface that can automatically search all data sources.
- January 10, 2024
10 Jan'24
DXP vendors: More generative AI tools for websites to come
Generative AI has given designers, marketers and digital experience leaders new tools to more quickly create better, tightly personalized websites. DXP vendors plan to deliver more.
- December 20, 2023
20 Dec'23
Abandoning Figma merger will cost Adobe $1 billion
EU and U.K. regulators' concerns about 'future competition,' a fairly new antitrust argument, spurs Adobe to cancel $20 billion deal to acquire Figma.
- November 20, 2023
20 Nov'23
Acquia takes on web content accessibility with Monsido buy
Acquia adds generative AI and accessibility checker tools to its digital experience platform; partnerships avail close integrations of A/B testing and content personalization tools.
- November 13, 2023
13 Nov'23
Acquia CEO on DXP's future, content AI, acquisition strategy
After almost a year in the position, Acquia CEO Stephen Reny discusses the company's digital experience platform, and how AI and acquisitions will figure into its evolution.
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- November 02, 2023
02 Nov'23
Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant brings upside, cost and risk
Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant arrives for office productivity apps. Not everyone's going to buy it at once, and it does come with risks common to all generative AI.
- November 01, 2023
01 Nov'23
Box adds Google Vertex AI integration for document AI
Box deepens Google partnership to add Vertex AI features, availability in Google Cloud Marketplace, and additional Google Workspace and Google Cloud Platform integrations.
- October 20, 2023
20 Oct'23
OneDrive 3.0 gets Microsoft 365 Copilot, refreshed interface
Microsoft dusts off its OneDrive cloud file-sharing utility and adds connectivity to Microsoft 365 Copilot AI digital assistant, a new look and more features coming in December.
- October 12, 2023
12 Oct'23
Box and OpenAI CEOs discuss the future of enterprise AI
OpenAI and Box founders discuss the rise of generative AI in the enterprise and how it will change knowledge workers' routines and influence business overall.
- October 11, 2023
11 Oct'23
New Box Hubs uses AI to curate content, target users
The vendor adds a new internal publishing system to its stable of content management tools. It enables users to curate and publish select content within an organization.
- October 10, 2023
10 Oct'23
OpenText's Aviator AI services 10 years in the making
OpenText's AI services for content, operations, DevOps, security and digital experience represent a blend of homegrown, acquired and licensed technologies.
- July 27, 2023
27 Jul'23
Box unveils plugin for Microsoft Copilot, tighter integration
The new integration lets joint customers use the tech giant's generative AI assistant to collaborate quicker with shared content summarization and querying.
- July 26, 2023
26 Jul'23
Smartsheet's new AI tools answer queries, visualize data
The project management vendor unveiled generative AI tools that visualize data insights, give guidance with a virtual assistant, generate formulas and create captions for visuals.
- July 25, 2023
25 Jul'23
DocuSign launches AI-backed live video ID verification tool
The e-signature vendor's new AI-supported identity confirmation tool uses biometrics and live video to verify signers' identity and physical presence at the time of signing.
- May 02, 2023
02 May'23
Box to inject generative AI into content management platform
The vendor is working with OpenAI to put the AI research lab's GPT technology into its content management platform. Challenges include limiting AI copyright breaches.
- April 13, 2023
13 Apr'23
Adobe adds new Acrobat extension PDF tools in Google Chrome
The updates let Google Chrome users alter PDF documents by adding comments, markups, highlights, signatures and image cropping all from the browser window.
- November 22, 2022
22 Nov'22
OpenText's CEO on content AI, cloud strategy and hybrid work
OpenText CEO Mark Barrenechea discusses the state of Magellan, the massive Micro Focus acquisition, the metaverse and more in this wide-ranging conversation.
- October 26, 2022
26 Oct'22
Acquia releases open source headless CMS accelerator
Acquia, known for its developer-centric web content management, releases more tools to ease the developer's burden in deploying content headlessly to new channels.
- October 13, 2022
13 Oct'22
Box boosts content collaboration with Notes reboot
Cloud document management company Box chases customers with remote and hybrid workforces with its new Canvas offering and revamped Box Notes, which foster online collaboration.
- October 12, 2022
12 Oct'22
Microsoft releases SharePoint Syntex content AI services
Microsoft Syntex is a bundle of AI services for enterprise content repositories. It signals new attention devoted to SharePoint, which still has hundreds of millions of users.
- October 04, 2022
04 Oct'22
OpenText enhances CX package, customer data platform
OpenText CE 22.4, its latest quarterly release, adds content security, CDP enhancements, and integrations with Microsoft Teams and the Google BigQuery data warehouse.
- August 29, 2022
29 Aug'22
OpenText to acquire Micro Focus for $6B
OpenText plans to acquire Micro Focus, a British software company, made its mark acquiring Hewlett Packard Enterprise's software business.
- June 30, 2022
30 Jun'22
OpenText bolsters secure file sharing with Teams integration
OpenText Cloud Editions customers get Teams-Core integration among a raft of new features, as OpenText kicks off 'Project Titanium' to harmonize public and private cloud features.
- April 12, 2022
12 Apr'22
Box unveils Canvas cloud content collaboration tools
Box Canvas, a new set of collaboration tools, takes on the new era of work where some employees are remote and some are in the office -- but they all need to work together.
- March 11, 2022
11 Mar'22
Sitecore's headless commerce play fuels ambitions
Sitecore CEO Steve Tzikakis took over during the pandemic -- amid massive growth -- and has reimagined the company as a digital experience provider with a composable commerce bent.
- February 17, 2022
17 Feb'22
Salesforce Media Cloud, AWS partner for streaming video
As cord-cutters give rise to streaming services' popularity, Salesforce and AWS partner to capitalize on each other's strengths: Video hosting and a customer data platform.
- October 14, 2021
14 Oct'21
OpenText releases document capture, Salesforce integrations
Like Salesforce, Box and Adobe, OpenText invests in AI and machine learning to enable smartphone document capture so users can digitize documents that are searchable in the cloud.
- October 07, 2021
07 Oct'21
Hyland execs offer insight into content services roadmap
After an acquisition binge, Hyland Software pauses to discuss its acquisition strategy and future roadmap, which may include more AI/machine learning and vertical-specific features.
- October 06, 2021
06 Oct'21
Box adds ransomware content security
In its pursuit of enterprise business, Box Shield adds security features that may circumvent ransomware; Box Sign available for U.S. and Canadian customers.
- September 08, 2021
08 Sep'21
Acquia acquires Widen digital asset management
DAM is an old idea making a big comeback for marketing teams trafficking in online video. Acquia adds the Widen DAM to its digital experience platform.
- August 20, 2021
20 Aug'21
Adobe buys Frame.io cloud video review platform for $1.275B
Adobe plans to acquire Frame.io review and approval platform for $1.275 billion to streamline digital collaboration among video editors, producers, agencies and clients.
- July 26, 2021
26 Jul'21
Box Sign gives business users built-in digital signature tool
Box's $55 million acquisition of SignRequest in February yields a native digital signatures feature for Box Business and Enterprise cloud content management users.
- July 22, 2021
22 Jul'21
Adobe launches PDF extraction, generation APIs
Adobe deconstructs the PDF creation and content extraction processes with the release of APIs for developers available on AWS marketplace.
- July 13, 2021
13 Jul'21
Acquia releases employee experience features for DX platform
Developers are the focus of Acquia's update to Open DXP. They get an all-cloud app dev environment, AI search and a toolbox to build employee-facing apps and services.
- April 27, 2021
27 Apr'21
Box Shield adds enterprise content security features
Box Inc. adds security features for information governance to prevent unintended oversharing of sensitive information and intellectual property in the remote work era.
- April 27, 2021
27 Apr'21
Adobe Commerce users get AI search for sites
Adobe Commerce adds AI live search, product recommendations tuned for B2B organizations and digital signatures.
- April 21, 2021
21 Apr'21
Hyland gets digital asset management tech with Nuxeo buy
By acquiring a smaller competitor's digital asset management platform, Hyland looks to build on its 2020 purchase of Alfresco, another cloud-native content management vendor.
- April 14, 2021
14 Apr'21
OpenText releases Cloud Editions content services updates
OpenText CE 21.2 includes federated document compliance that extends to Microsoft Office 365, along with a revamped content services platform and other feature releases.
- March 18, 2021
18 Mar'21
Adobe courts small businesses with Acrobat Pro package
As the pandemic disrupts paper workflows, Adobe courts small business users with simple webforms, digital signatures and payments integration with their sites and PDF documents.
- October 26, 2020
26 Oct'20
OpenText cloud suite adds developer, experience features
OpenText releases Cloud Edition 20.4, which gives users more development tools. It also adds applications to OpenText's burgeoning digital experience platform.
- October 23, 2020
23 Oct'20
Hyland acquires Alfresco ECM, content services
Hyland scoops up Alfresco in a CMS market consolidation. An expert says it's a good fit because Hyland's platform needs the accelerated cloud modernization that Alfresco can provide.
- October 20, 2020
20 Oct'20
Acquia Drupal, Marketing Cloud get feature boosts
Acquia users get Drupal migration tools and marketing automation features built with technology from recent acquisitions as the company expands its digital experience platform.
- October 08, 2020
08 Oct'20
Hyland Software CEO discusses Alfresco, RPA, blockchain
Hyland moves on incorporating Another Monday RPA, Learning Machine blockchain credentials into its platform. Alfresco integration waits in the wings as acquisition closes.
- September 16, 2020
16 Sep'20
Box Shield, mobile app upgrades on the way
Among a slew of coming upgrades, Box Inc. goes after Microsoft's government business with FedRAMP High certification.
- September 10, 2020
10 Sep'20
Episerver to buy Optimizely, adds to CMS, e-commerce suite
As Episerver evolves into a digital experience platform under new leadership, the company adds native A/B testing functionality by acquiring Optimizely.
- July 14, 2020
14 Jul'20
Acquia launches digital experience platform
Acquia's digital experience cloud aims to create a more marketer-friendly environment in its historically developer-centric platform based on Drupal.
- May 21, 2020
21 May'20
Adobe Experience Manager buoys U.S. census during pandemic
The first U.S. Census digital experience was launched in time for the pandemic, and now Adobe looks to parlay the success into more government business.
- May 19, 2020
19 May'20
Microsoft buys Softomotive to boost Power Platform RPA
Microsoft's acquisition of Softomotive gives Power Automate users a low-code RPA system to build bots for Windows-based tasks.
- April 27, 2020
27 Apr'20
Acquia releases Drupal 9 migration tools
Many Drupal users didn't migrate from versions 7 to 8. Now that 9 is out in beta, Acquia offers a sandbox and assessment tools to move Drupal users into the more secure version 9.
- April 09, 2020
09 Apr'20
New OpenText CE apps, services roll out
OpenText containerizes its applications for cloud deployment; adds raft of content services and features for customer experience support, security, and app development.
- April 08, 2020
08 Apr'20
Box Shield adds malware detection
Box Inc. quarantines malware-infected files with features that allow content to be viewed, with admin and security team alerts to address threats before they spread.
- March 18, 2020
18 Mar'20
Box, Dropbox shore up clouds; Box-Microsoft integrations go live
Online document collaboration platforms Box and Dropbox shore up cloud bandwidth, security and customer support as remote work spikes due to coronavirus containment efforts.
- February 28, 2020
28 Feb'20
Contentful App Framework first major release under new CEO
Contentful CEO Steve Sloan, who joined the company in November after leaving Twilio, discusses the release of App Framework, a bundle of APIs and workflow blueprints.
- February 25, 2020
25 Feb'20
Adobe Acrobat DC integrates PDF tools inside Google Drive
With new Google Drive integration, Adobe embeds free features for commenting and annotating PDFs inside Google Docs. Acrobat subscribers can create, sign and modify PDFs, too.
- February 11, 2020
11 Feb'20
Akeneo rolls out newest version of PIM software
Akeneo PIM version 4.0 features digital asset manager, API-integrated connection modules and AI attribute mapping to better organize enterprise data.
- January 29, 2020
29 Jan'20
Endpoint security key asset in $1.42B OpenText Carbonite acquisition
OpenText's chief product officer discusses how the recently acquired Carbonite -- which had recently acquired Webroot -- fits into the content services provider's product roadmap.
- January 15, 2020
15 Jan'20
Ex-SAP exec steers Episerver CMS toward digital experience market
Alex Atzberger discusses leaving the helm of SAP's CX platform to become Episerver CEO. Now, Episerver looks to reinvent itself as a digital experience platform provider.
- January 02, 2020
02 Jan'20
Box vs. Dropbox outages in 2019
In this infographic, we present a timeline of significant service disruptions in 2019 for Box vs. Dropbox.
- December 11, 2019
11 Dec'19
Acquia acquisition of AgilOne CDP signals CX platform expansion
Acquia's acquisition of AgilOne, a customer data platform specializing in analytics, shows it's serious about competing against CX platforms from Adobe, Oracle and SAP.
- December 04, 2019
04 Dec'19
New capabilities added to Alfresco Governance Services
The updates are intended to secure electronically stored information residing across different locations in light of recent regulatory changes, including the GDPR, FOIA and CCPA.
- November 14, 2019
14 Nov'19
Acquia cloud CMS on AWS, Vista cash flow raise user expectations
Acquia's new venture backing and customer experience cloud apps precipitate a need for easier integrations and setup for future releases, customers and partners said.
- November 13, 2019
13 Nov'19
Adobe Sign introduces updates targeting mobile device users
The updates include a new home screen and a page for users to track the signing process, the ability to zoom and navigation buttons that help improve users' experience on mobile.
- November 13, 2019
13 Nov'19
Acquia, Drupal founder Dries Buytaert on open source, Vista, CDPs
Acquia and Drupal founder Dries Buytaert discusses his company's move into marketing automation, CDPs and what's next after Vista Equity Partners' billion-dollar investment in Acquia.
- November 12, 2019
12 Nov'19
New Acquia Drupal tools show open source loyalty post-Vista deal
Acquia, recently acquired by Vista Equity Partners, remains committed to Drupal and moves deeper into the CX space with tools for e-commerce and marketing automation.
- November 11, 2019
11 Nov'19
OpenText's Carbonite acquisition expands its cloud portfolio
OpenText acquires Carbonite, a vendor in cloud-based data protection and backup, disaster recovery and end-point security.
- November 07, 2019
07 Nov'19
Salesforce CMS: Users can publish without leaving platform
Catering to small and midsize customers, Salesforce remixes and upgrades existing features to form a content management system for users to broadcast content to customers.
- November 05, 2019
05 Nov'19
SharePoint, OneDrive cloud migrations get easier
Moving to SharePoint Online and OneDrive may get simpler with new migration tools. Plus, new features in the cloud services aim to entice IT.
- November 04, 2019
04 Nov'19
Microsoft Power Platform adds chatbots; Flow now Power Automate
Microsoft changes name of Flow to Power Automate, adds virtual agents to Power Platform among host of robotic process automation tools in latest release.
- October 28, 2019
28 Oct'19
Coda launches next version of project management app
Coda 2.0 includes updates to design, a smoother performance, more organizational tools and new features to secure documents, such as locking and permissions.
- October 24, 2019
24 Oct'19
Microsoft acquires Mover.io to ease OneDrive migrations
Microsoft's Mover.io acquisition signals a fresh push to get legacy on-premises SharePoint users, as well as Box and DropBox subscribers, on to its OneDrive file-sharing cloud.
- October 22, 2019
22 Oct'19
Alfresco Software acquires SAP connector company Pernexas
The acquisition aims to make gaining new customers easier by providing another option to SAP customers looking for a cloud-native platform that can support SAP implementations.
- October 17, 2019
17 Oct'19
WebPurify launches profanity filter for memes and images
WebPurify has launched a beta of its Optical Character Recognition Profanity Filter Service to identify and block profane images on sites and apps with user-generated content.
- October 03, 2019
03 Oct'19
Box cloud content management adds PDF tools, boosts security
Box partners with Adobe in releasing a new set of PDF tools that can be used within Box's content management cloud to enable electronic signatures and document archives.
- October 02, 2019
02 Oct'19
Shutterstock adds new features to content creation platform
The updates to Shutterstock Custom accommodate social media campaign demands and include the ability to generate assets to increase engagement and e-commerce purchases.
- September 30, 2019
30 Sep'19
OpenText's Mark Barrenechea talks Google, AI, future of CMS
OpenText CEO talks about the company's future, how AI changes everything, his acquisition philosophy and how to keep a tech company relevant as it moves into its third decade.
- September 25, 2019
25 Sep'19
Alfresco cloud services aimed at business customers
Alfresco toes the line of open-source lineage while wooing new business customers with a suite of tools simplifying workflow customization as well as managed services.
- September 23, 2019
23 Sep'19
Icelandair turns to headless CMS to improve CX
The right CMS makes a big difference for CX, so Icelandair moved off its on-premises content server to a headless CMS – with one layover on a cloud CMS that wasn't quite right.
- September 20, 2019
20 Sep'19
Microsoft 365 Business update targets nonprofits
Microsoft announced this month that it is releasing new updates and offerings for nonprofits, addressing concerns customers had over cost, cybersecurity and user training.
- September 18, 2019
18 Sep'19
Nintex launches no-code workflow automation tool
Nintex has launched a no-code workflow automation tool, Workflow Generator, in an effort to bridge the gap between IT departments and process experts.
- September 11, 2019
11 Sep'19
Cohesion is latest Acquia acquisition
While Acquia would not provide specifics of the deal, the decision behind the acquisition of Cohesion was the chance to bring more value to customers, according to Acquia's CTO.
- September 04, 2019
04 Sep'19
Microsoft PowerApps pricing proposal puts users on edge
Microsoft's PowerApps pricing changes, expected to take effect in October, could make them too expensive for some users who connect to data outside of SharePoint and Dynamics.
- August 29, 2019
29 Aug'19
Nuxeo Content Services Platform updates bring flexibility
Nuxeo updated its content services platform to expand its reach and flexibility with other services. The Nuxeo platform now includes support for Sitecore, Aspera and more.
- August 20, 2019
20 Aug'19
Evergage launches Data Warehouse, a BI analytics product
Data Warehouse, Evergage's new BI analytics product, is designed to collect and analyze customer data in an effort to provide more information and analysis to business analysts.
- August 16, 2019
16 Aug'19
Upgrades to Nintex Forms simplifies electronic form creation
The new form designer by Nintex brings user-friendly capabilities to Nintex Forms for both electronic form creation and data collection processes.
- July 30, 2019
30 Jul'19
Adobe Sign for small businesses supports SMB digitization
To offer a simpler e-signature software, Adobe introduced Adobe Sign for small businesses.
- July 24, 2019
24 Jul'19
Litmus email platform adds cloud integration, privacy protection
The Litmus update enables marketers to import email files from cloud storage services -- including Dropbox, Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive -- and adds privacy protection.
- July 22, 2019
22 Jul'19
Investis Digital Connect.ID, a CMS suite, launched
Connect.ID is composed of Connect.ID Platform and Connect.ID Intelligence. It is designed to enable enterprises to build business websites more efficiently.
- July 16, 2019
16 Jul'19
SEC's iXBRL requirements met with optimism -- and trepidation
Compliance with the SEC's new Inline XBRL requirements will change financial reporting processes. The benefits are there, but not everyone is optimistic about the change.
- July 16, 2019
16 Jul'19
Alfresco cloud migration service moves content off premises
With new cloud migration services, Alfresco promises to move content from IBM, SharePoint, Documentum and other legacy ECM systems to its cloud platform in a matter of weeks.
- July 11, 2019
11 Jul'19
New Contentful CMS targets content delivery for retailers
Contentful's content infrastructure is a CMS that intends to bring more flexibility and benefits than a traditional or headless CMS. The offering is directed at e-commerce retailers to drive online sales.
- July 09, 2019
09 Jul'19
OpenText cloud editions to replace on-prem apps
OpenText cloud editions are on the way for on-premises apps, including content services, AppWorks, security and business apps.
- July 09, 2019
09 Jul'19
OpenText-Google partnership expands due to Anthos
OpenText invests heavily to support Google Cloud migrations in the wake of Google Anthos container environment introduction earlier this year.
- July 02, 2019
02 Jul'19
Hootsuite teams up with Yext for online review management
Yext's management platform for businesses' online reviews is now available in the Hootsuite dashboard, following an integration between the two companies.
- July 01, 2019
01 Jul'19
Microsoft OneDrive Personal Vault aims to secure online files
Nervous about putting your most sensitive or important files in the cloud? Microsoft's answer is an added layer of security for OneDrive users called Personal Vault.
- June 24, 2019
24 Jun'19
Acquia Content Cloud is here, in private beta version
Acquia Content Cloud is a cloud-based headless content management system built on Drupal. The content-as-a-service product is only available in private beta.