
Applications

Everyone uses applications on a daily basis. Building, integrating and running them requires quite a bit from people and systems. Application development has recently undergone a huge metamorphosis. In particular, the emergence of cloud-native application development has caused fundamental changes. AI, especially GenAI, has also caused a major shift. Finally, the world’s largest OS, Microsoft Windows, also makes regular appearances on this page. You will stay up to date on all relevant application developments here.
Timeline

PTC acquires ServiceMax for €1.4 billion in cash
PTC is acquiring ServiceMax for €1.4 billion euros in cash. ServiceMax provides SaaS-based field service ma...

WhatsApp expands in-app business directory and search functions
WhatsApp announced features that help users locate companies from within the messaging tool as part of the co...

Sopra Steria acquires Belgian IT service provider Tobania
Sopra Steria announced the acquisition of Belgian IT service provider Tobania. The French IT firm hopes to ga...

Workday accelerates cloud migrations with Industry Accelerators
The Workday Industry Accelerators program is now available in the EMEA region. The program consists of softwa...

Evernote to be acquired by Italy’s Bending Spoons
The deal combines an established US app developer with an upstart European brand. This week, Milan-based t...

Nuance and Nvidia partner to deliver AI solutions for medical imaging
The partners aim to bring AI-powered medical imaging solutions to clinical workflows. Nuance and NVID...

Workday Rising Europe: it’s all about the employee
The seventh edition of Workday Rising has begun. Co-ceo Chano Fernandez kicked off the event with an opening ...

Magic Lane launches navigation platform with more privacy than Google Maps
Magic Lane uses thousands of data sources to help pedestrians, cyclists and motorists navigate. Developers ca...

Microsoft predicts supply chain issues with Supply Chain Center
Microsoft launched the preview of Supply Chain Center, a new solution for predicting and solving supply chain...

Microsoft announces Mobile Network Protection for Defender
The solution is now generally available for both iOS and Android devices. Microsoft has announced that its...