Three areas will be key for small and midsized businesses, according to Sage president and CEO Pascal Houillon, who shared his technology forecast for that sector during the Sage Summit 2014 keynote.

Sage North America announced the general availability of Sage 300 Online, a full business management solution designed to help give small and midsized businesses a more complete picture of their operations.

Corporate America is at a tipping point. According to an IDC report, the digital universe is doubling in size every two years and will reach 44 trillion gigabytes by 2020. Simultaneously, according to the Information Economics Assessment Kit published by CGOC (Compliance, Governance and Oversight Council), while the value of aging data decreases rapidly over time, the cost to manage it remains constant, creating an ever-increasing expense.

Intuit announced that Marc Andreesen and Arianna Huffington will join the line-up of speakers for its QuickBooks Connect conference Oct. 21-23 in San Jose, Calif.

While it's true that the vast majority of us will never need to charter a private jet, it's nice to know that it's incredibly easy to do, thanks to the new JetSmarter app.

Cloud-based enterprise performance management provider Host Analytics announced the launch of Host Analytics Sales Planning.

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BlackLine Systems has hired Alain Avakian as the financial software company’s chief technology officer.

Intacct announced that it had increased bookings for its fourth fiscal quarter by 94 percent over the previous year.

Xero announced plans for a future U.S. initial public offering during the online accounting software provider’s annual investor meeting Wednesday.

FreshBooks announced it raised $30 million in its first institutional investment round.

Mobile technology continues to increase its importance in modern business, and successful companies are finding ways to leverage it as a competitive advantage.

Agiliron released the new version 7.7 of its SaaS suite, to be integrated for the first time with QuickBooks Online.

CPA and consulting firm Plante Moran announced support for the latest version of Epicor ERP.

Vertex SMB and Net@Work announced a strategic partnership to bring a sales and use tax solution to the small and middle market.

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Kashoo, the cloud accounting provider for small business, released a new iPhone app.

Xero and Silicon Valley Bank announced an integration that will provide startups and small businesses with Xero’s latest financial management tools.

NetSuite announced the acquisition of London-based ecommerce provider Venda.

University of Phoenix and Intuit announced that QuickBooks Online has been integrated into the University of Phoenix School of Business’s accounting degree program.