Music-App Maker Shazam Finally Turns a Profit—But Not From Music

( Wall Street Journal) … is earning most of its revenue from advertisers, who pay to use Shazam’s image-recognition and sound-recognition technology in their marketing campaigns.

Xactly Inspire Gets Social, Introduces New Mobile and Peer-to-Peer Coaching Features

( Onrec) From there, reps can record their practice sales pitch and get manager/peer feedback.

Adobe partners with Microsoft to use Azure as ‘preferred solution’ for cloud services

(  GeekWire) Technology giants Adobe and Microsoft announced a strategic cloud … Oracle and others in customer relationship management and marketing technologies.