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King Benioff Posts 43% Revenue Jump In Q3

by Jason Wilk on November 20, 2008

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  • Salesforce.com announced a 43 percent increase in third quarter revenues, beating Wall Street’s expectation
  • The stock (CRM) rose 10.8 percent in after hours trading to $25.30, up over 5%
  • Q3 revenues reached $276M for the period ending Oct. 31, fueled by growth in its subscription and support business.
  • Wall Street expectations put estimated Salesforce.com to generate $273.5 million, according to Thomson Reuters.
  • King Benioff must be pleased.

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Zoho Marketplace Opens for Business

by John Jorgensen on September 30, 2008

  • Zoho Marketplace launches today, allowing people to purchase business apps directly from developers.
  • Zoho takes no commission on the sale, and charges developers based on distribution and usage numbers for their apps.
  • Free for up to 10 apps used by less than 5 users.
  • Zoho Creator, the tool used to by devs to create the apps, is now updated to version 3.0.
  • Zoho says the Creator can easily be used by “regular folks” to create dynamic, fully customizable apps to be kept private, shared or sold via their marketplace.

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Zoho Readies Creator App Store

by John Jorgensen on September 19, 2008

  • Zoho will launch an app store for it’s Creator service on Sept. 29th.
  • Creator is Zoho’s database tool that allows users to create anything from custom CRM solutions to tracking comic book collections.
  • Zoho will let developers keep 100% of revenue, while charging users who run huge (undefined as of now) databases.
  • Non-enterprise users will be able to run the apps off of Google’s servers for free.
  • Zoho: “We are trying to be the IT department for SMBs.”

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