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CIO Columnist Salesforce.com's New Message: It's The Customer, Stupid
By Doug Henschen
What's behind Salesforce.com's new 'customer company' spin? For starters, the previous social-centric message was not translating into sales.

Where Cloud Security Falls Short
Immature security tools, weak partnerships and poor commitment to security leaves cloud services vulnerable, RSA speakers say.

Oracle: Eloqua Will Stay Friendly With Salesforce.com
Oracle's roadmap for recently acquired Eloqua marketing suite shows continued support for Salesforce.com and Microsoft CRM applications.

VCE Adds Smaller Vblocks To Attract SMBs
Subsidiary of EMC and Cisco produces integrated server racks to expand into smaller business units.

Rackspace Cuts Network Bandwidth, Storage Prices
Rackspace aligns its cloud storage prices closer to Amazon Web Services and Google, while claiming no "hidden" charges.

SEC Makes Big Data Push To Analyze Markets
Securities and Exchange Commission's new Midas system collects information on all trades in an effort to better understand how the markets work.

Oxford University Briefly Blocks Google Docs
Increase in phishing attacks prompts Oxford University to take "temporary, extreme action."

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