The World Wide Web Consortium has promoted its Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0 for website and content management system designers to Candidate Recommendation status.

Socialtext released an update to the Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (DrKW) case study on enterprise wiki and blog use.

CDC Software isn’t happy about losing out to M2M Holdings for acquiring Onyx Software and has sent letters to the board of directors of Onyx and to the Securities and Exchange Commission to bolster its case for acquisition and is threatening to take the matter to court.

InfoStreet’s web-based StreetSmart suite adds CRM and sales force automation; gateway security firm IronPort opts for Click Commerce to push supply chain data to CRM; and Hong Kong-based CDC Corporation ups its offer for CRM pioneer Onyx Software.

Creating a PAD file to promote shareware is one of the most popular ways that shareware professionals use to promote their software on the internet.

Soffront Software has released the latest version of its CRM software, logically designated Soffront CRM version 8.6.

There are specific operating systems that can be run on a tablet PC. Even certain old programs can work on a new tablet PC.

The acquisition of telecom billing software firm Portal Software looked like an easy purchase, but Portal shareholders withheld much of the stock Oracle requested with its tender offer of $4.90 per share.

A new tool has been released which should simplify the integration of SearchBlox Content Search Software with ColdFusion. Named the SearchBlox CFML Custom Tag, it is intended to allow ColdFusion users to directly leverage the advanced search capabilities of SearchBlox using the CFML Custom Tag.

Andrew McAfee, who first mentioned the term Enterprise 2.0 to me on December 1st 2005, provides a definition:

Salesforce.com, a maker of CRM software, generated mostly disappointing financial news in the first quarter. Revenue rose by an impressive 63 percent, but the company’s bottom line weakened, and it gave disappointing guidance. Its stock dipped by 1.6 percent as the news was released.

If you are in business, any kind of business then it is important for you to learn how to make the customers and clients happy.

Eric Mattson of MarketingMonger is on a mission to have 1,000 conversations with marketers, and to present them all as podcasts.

SAP AG has made public the first on-demand/on-premise customer relationship management (CRM) suite. Dubbed SAP CRM 2006s, the software was announced at SAPPHIRE ’06, the company’s international customer conference.

Symantec Corp. and McAfee Inc., long-established rivals, have joined forces to crack down on illegal online software sales. Certain eBay sellers are the first pirates to have been targeted by the corporations. So far, five sellers have been named in three lawsuits.

Belgian software company ServersCheck is suing Google in a Belgian court claiming that Google’s Suggest feature as utilized on the Google Toolbar in Internet Explorer and Firefox leads searchers to illegal or cracked versions of the company’s software.

In a recent announcement, Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz has pledged to make Java open-source code.

The official Google blog has been busy…

Motorola unveiled its MOTOPRO Mobility Suite, a software package designed to make it easier for enterprise CIOs to secure and manage business operations, and improve mobile worker productivity.

The movement of goods in and out of warehouses, distribution centers and final outlets like retail chains form an integral part of supply chain management.

Not to the get into the intricacies of French lawmaking, I’ll defer to a source nearer to it (thanks ZDNet). French lawmakers have modified proposed legislation on digital rights management (DRM) that will make it legal for hackers to crack copyright protection and distribute the software at will.