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.
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Adobe buys marketing platform Semrush for $1.9 billion
Adobe is acquiring Semrush for $1.9 billion. The creator of Photoshop and Acrobat wants to expand its marketi...
Workday acquires Pipedream, and 3,000 integrations with it
With the acquisition of integration platform Pipedream, Workday is throwing open its doors to external applic...
Stack Overflow links internal company knowledge to AI agents
Stack Overflow presented a revamped version of its enterprise product during Microsoft Ignite. The platform, ...
Five9 introduces AI suite for contact centers
Five9 showcased a range of AI-driven capabilities at the CX Summit 2025. The enhancements to the Five9 Genius...
Release of Google Gemini 3 appears imminent
Google appears to be preparing for the introduction of Gemini 3. The new AI model briefly appeared in AI Stud...
Agentforce Commerce gets new features for product sales
Salesforce is rolling out a significant update to Agentforce Commerce. The platform will gain features that e...
Apple is stepping up its search for a Tim Cook replacement
Apple appears to have stepped up preparations for a future without Tim Cook as CEO. According to several US m...
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Salesforce acquires Doti for agentic enterprise search
Salesforce is acquiring Doti, a company specializing in enterprise search. The acquisition should lead to imp...
OpenAI releases GPT-5.1 after criticism of GPT-5
OpenAI has released GPT-5.1, the first major update for the GPT-5 generation. According to the company, the n...