Peter Biddle--the man behind Microsoft's BitLocker technology and Darknet--has caught the enterprise 2.0 bug. On August 8, Biddle joined London-based Trampoline Systems, a company that makes social ...

IBM is releasing a new version of its Connections enterprise social networking (ESN) software, which companies use to give their employees social media capabilities adapted for workplace collaboration ...

Harvesting breakthrough ideas is a challenge for any organization, but one company thinks a bit of play may be just the answer. Spigit mixes enterprise social networks with game design and personal ...

Social networking, Macs and iPhones have reached critical mass in the enterprise, says an IBM integrator. Big Blue wants a piece of high-flying Apple, as well as a slice of the social networking craze ...

Leveraging advances in communication and integration, a new kind of application — corporate social networking — is being folded into the CRM feature set. Corporate social networking software measures, ...

NewsGator has enhanced its Social Sites enterprise social-networking software with Facebook-like activity stream notifications and improved search functionality. Social Sites 2.5, which the company ...

* What They Do: Socialtext adapts consumer collaboration technologies such as social networking, microblogging and wikis for enterprise use. It targets deployments of between 500 and 10,000 users, and ...

In a great IT industry irony, ESN (enterprise social networking) software, designed to boost interaction and collaboration, is often ignored by users and ends up forgotten like the proverbial ghost ...

Cisco announced Thursday that it will purchase social networking software maker Five Across, a developer of technology that enables companies to easily add social networking features to their Web ...

Analyzing internal social networks can provide business intelligence that was not formerly available. Big data can originate in many industries. Big data is also created by social networks. Collecting ...

Enterprise social networking software vendor Yammer plans to beef up its sales and engineering staff with the latest funding infusion from investors, an US$85 million financing round. Yammer will also ...