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1. Salesforce and Google Apps
(Platform as a Service/Thoughts On Salesforce)

The announcement of Salesforce for Google Apps has again raised questions about why Google hasn’t been successful in getting major corporations to widely deploy its Web-based productivity applications, ...

2. Introducing Salesforce for Google Apps
(Platform as a Service/Official Salesforce Blog)

Today we are excited to announce that we have expanded our partnership with Google and together have delivered an industry-changing new product called Salesforce for Google Apps. It went live last night ...

3. Adobe Embraces the Cloud - Hazy Days Ahead for Microsoft?
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

Narinder Singh Yesterday Adobe announced Acrobat.com - a new set of collaborative apps available online that allow users to create and share documents and PDFs, host web meetings and much more. The announcement ...

4. Salesforce for Google Apps
(Platform as a Service/Salesforce Watch Blog)

As many expected, today Salesforce has announced the launch of "Salesforce for Google Apps". The embargo was lifted at midnight and Mashable! and Techcrunch appeared to be first out of the gate ...

5. Google and salesforce.com - Like Peanut Butter and Jelly
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

Jason Ouellette Today, salesforce.com and Google announced a new toolkit to link Force.com applications to Google Apps. Now, Appirio already has five commercial applications that connect Google Apps ...

6. Who is “fit” to provide enterprise apps?
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

Narinder Singh The SaaS blogosphere has been abuzz these last couple of days discussing Sergey Solyanik’s assessment that Google’s culture is “not fit” for enterprise apps. We’ll say up front that Appirio ...

7. Salesforce.com Further Integrates with Google Apps
(Platform as a Service/Thoughts On Salesforce)

... connect their applications or data into Google Apps and other Google services, strengthens the already tight relationship between the two vendors and fuels speculation that Google could [...] Salesforce.com ...

8. Google and salesforce.com : Solutions for business, meet solutions for businesspeople
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

Ryan Nichols Salesforce, meet Google Apps… this is an introduction we’re happy to make and an occasion we are excited to be a part of. As the first partner of both Google Enterprise and salesforce.com, ...

9. Dreamforce '07 - Appirio's Observations for Enterprise Executives & CIOs
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

...  This has clearly changed and the pace of large rollouts is increasing. Medium and large enterprises are betting on global rollouts of Salesforce and Google Apps on the order of 10,000-20,000 seats, ...

10. Salesforce for Google Apps Announced Today
(Platform as a Service/Salesforce Collective Blog)

There’s already been some coverage on the topic from Techcrunch, Mashable, and SalesforceWatch as well as on the official Salesforce Blog so I won’t rehash that here.  There will be a live ...

11. Connecting the Cloud, One Contact at a Time
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

... have been happy to make an introduction—if they’d only known to ask. Appirio Contact Sync for Salesforce and Google Apps Today, we’re excited to announce Appirio Contact Sync for Salesforce and Google ...

12. Back to school with more than 1 million users worldwide
(Platform as a Service/The Official Google Blog)

Google Apps is rapidly gaining momentum in education. We now have more than a million people on campuses worldwide actively using Google's suite of email, calendar and docs to share information and study. ...

13. Living the Dream - Salesforce, Google and SaaS
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

... - and ramping up our usage of Google Apps. While we have outsourced where possible (payroll, health care administration), we have also built a host of fully integrated custom applications to run ...

14. Touring the Country with salesforce.com and Google
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

... and in the Tour de Force events. Salesforce and Google relied on their partner ecosystem to provide so much of the functionality powering Salesforce for Google Apps. This is a tremendous vote of confidence. ...

15. Can Google Bring Enterprises Together?
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

... information from across Google Apps to create customized company intranets, team sites and more. It's the reincarnation of JotSpot, which Google acquired over a year ago, with a few new twists. Appirio ...

16. Office 2.0 - Enterprise Users Can Have Fun and Be More Productive?
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

... always been passionate about personally-- we run our day-to-day lives on Salesforce and Google Apps, and most of cringe every time we have to install any piece of on-premise software on our laptops. But ...

17. The Google Homepage - The Future Face of SaaS?
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

...  Adoption of Google Applications -- Frustration with Microsoft Vista and Office migration and management costs have led to many companies piloting Google Apps. P&G, GE, Prudential, and L'Oreal, ...

18. Now that’s a Big PaaS Market
(Platform as a Service/Official Appirio Blog)

... part of a business solution. The recently announced integration points between salesforce.com and Google Apps are just the starting point-- we anticipate entirely new ways to "connect the cloud" by bringing ...

19. Keeping tabs on spam and viruses
(Platform as a Service/The Official Google Blog)

The Google Apps Security & Compliance team, which provides email and web security for more than 40,000 companies, regularly tracks trends in spam, viruses, and other threats, and we almost always find ...

20. Blowing Smoke? 3 Tests for the Cloud's Future
(Platform as a Service/The ITKO LISA Soapbox Blog)

... critical live applications for end customers. Vendors will continue to attempt to assert dominance over the definition of Cloud Computing - you might call it a shared Grid for a variety of apps, or a suite ...