Juan Carlos PerezAssistant News Editor, IDG News Service

Juan Carlos Perez covers e-commerce, Google, web-application development, and cloud applications for the IDG News Service.

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Google I/O's Apps news was low-key but significant

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Jive Software adds integration tool for its enterprise social platform

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Windows 8 won't hit critical mass in enterprises, Forrester says

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Salesforce.com adds central file view to Chatter mobile app

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Windows Blue will be free upgrade for Windows 8 customers

pcworld.com

Microsoft's Windows 8 update, code-named Windows Blue, will be formally released as Windows 8.1 and will be free for customers who have the new OS installed.

Outlook.com to let users engage in IM chats with Gmail users

pcworld.com

Microsoft is upgrading its new Outlook.com webmail service so that its users can communicate with Gmail users via instant messaging.

Microsoft improves photo management in SkyDrive

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Harmon.ie aims to bridge the mobile device gap in Office 365

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Box to revamp document viewing with Crocodoc acquisition

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Microsoft says Yammer sales are booming

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X1 desktop search tool now indexes SharePoint, cloud email

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Google revamps admin console for Apps and other enterprise products

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Microsoft to boost Office Web Apps features

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Windows Blue preview due at end of June

pcworld.com

Microsoft plans to release a preview version of Windows 8's update, code-named Windows Blue, at the end of June, according to Julie Larson-Green, a corporate vice president in charge of the OS's development.