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Bookkeeping tool Receipt Bank has entered the wearable market with its new app, Practice Platform, available via web browser, iOS, Android and Apple Watch, as the newly released product’s first bookkeeping app.

Chief audit executives in the power and utility industry rank cyber security as the highest risk and biggest concern for their industry, according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers.

One Up launched its mobile accounting app for small businesses, with a suite that also includes automatic inventory, CRM and invoicing.

August Aquila and Angie Grissom argue the pros and cons of social media

NetSuite has entered an agreement to acquire Bronto Software in a cash and equity transaction valued at $200 million.

Sam’s Club, the membership warehouse club owned by Wal-Mart, is teaming up with a New York City-based accounting firm known as 1-800Accountant to offer accounting and tax services that can be accessed via mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

EY announced a new strategic relationship with Microsoft to provide new and innovative services to companies globally.

Workday announced the availability of Workday Talent Insights and Workday Professional Services Automation.

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Tax season is finally over. For many, now is a time for some relaxation before ramping back up for summer work.

One in four Americans (25 percent) fell victim to information security breaches in the past year, according to a new survey from the AICPA conducted by Harris Poll. This statistic represents more than double the number of people (11 percent) who reported being victimized in a similar survey taken just over a year ago.

Scott Fleszar of Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting talks with Dan Hood of Accounting Today about why accounting firms should be more proactive in using new technology.

Xero introduced a new Find & Re-code tool that enables bookkeepers and accountants to easily find and fix transactions that have been miscoded or need to be re-coded.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board released two accounting standards updates last week, one of which covers the fees paid for cloud computing while the other applies to defined benefit obligations and plan assets.

Thomson Reuters launched AskTRPS, an enhancement to Thomson Reuters Pricing Service.

Scott Fleszar of Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting talks with Dan Hood of Accounting Today about how accountants should deal with younger consumers who are accustomed to using mobile devices and Web-based services.

The technology sector sets the trends, and other industries either adopt or die.