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IBM Makes A Major Move Into The Cloud; Amazon Is In Its Sights
IBM is extending its cloud infrastructure to the IBM Cloud and enhancing its offering with commercial- and enterprise-grade test and development services with a broad reach of partners and collaborative approaches. With this announcement, IBM is laying the foundation for a cloud ecosystem that will differentiate the company from Google, Microsoft and Amazon.
The effort follows its launch in November of a test-and-development cloud-based service. Perhaps one of the most compelling aspects of the news is that PayPal is joining IBM as a partner to offer services to enterprise
ReadWriteWeb
- Tuesday, March 16, 2010
The Day Dot-Coms Were Invented
At the core, these two events are about connecting things, or networking. And successful networking requires connection standards.
Monopolies can, as AT&T and IBM did before the Internet. Ethernet was designed to network what later became known as personal computers.
Today is March 15, 2010, and we have two big anniversaries to celebrate.
First, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is leading the celebration of the 30th anniversary of its standards committee number 802.
HarvardBusiness.org
- Monday, March 15, 2010
Facebook Opens India Office To House More Sales And Operations Staff
Earlier this morning, social networking giant Facebook announced on its blog that, one week after it said it would be opening an office in Austin, Texas, it will set up an additional support center in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, the capital of the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Microsoft apparently has established its largest R&D campus outside the US in the ‘City of Pearls’, and other names on the list of companies with one or multiple offices in Hyderabad include Google, Alcatel Lucent, Amazon, HP, Dell, IBM, Motorola, Oracle and Deloitte.
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TechCrunch
- Monday, March 15, 2010
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IBM Debuts New Social Network for Business Partners to Discover, Collaborate, & Profit
Today, IBM is launching PartnerWorld Communities , a new social net for the hardware/software giant's partners to identify skills, resources, and new business opportunities with one another.
IBM is concurrently launching their Business Partner Development Series, an educational tool for partners who need insight on creating dynamic infrastructures, selling to the midmarket, and selling to the CFO.
Partners will be able to develop online communities that make their skills visible to other partners, connect with them on tech innovations, and develop and deliver products through interactive forums before beta testing.
ReadWriteWeb
- Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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Charts: IBM’s Software-Led Margin Expansion
Many people still think of IBM as the company that sells Big Iron—mainframes and its enterprise server descendants. In a financial slide presentation IBM released today to the SEC as an 8K document , however, you really get a sense of how much IBM has continued to shift its business towards software and services over the past eight years.
As can be seen in the chart above, IBM’s pre-tax income margins have more than doubled from a low of 7.2 Of course, the engine of the company’s profits long ago shifted to consulting and software. The result has been
TechCrunch
- Tuesday, September 8, 2009
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Monster Merger: IBM Buys SPSS For Approx. $1.2 Billion
IBM is buying analytics software and solutions provider SPSS in an all cash transaction at a price of $50/share, resulting in a total cash consideration in the merger of approximately $1.2 IBM shares of IBM fell 67 cent to $116.96 Crunch Network : CrunchBase the free database of technology companies, people, and investors
billion. The acquisition is subject to SPSS shareholder approval, applicableregulatory clearances and other closing conditions.
TechCrunch
- Tuesday, July 28, 2009
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IBM Files Patent For Geek Couch Potato Dream: A TV Remote That Tweets
Slouchers on Twitter (you know who you are), take note: IBM is apparently working on technology that would enable you to blog or tweet straight from the remote control of your TV. A viewer selects a media program to view by use of a remote controller with networking capability.
Imagine that: tuning in to Mad Men from the couch and letting your blog subscribers, Facebook friends or Twitter followers The company has filed a patent for said technology with the USPTO , reports BaltTech .
The interesting part of the patent filing, which was submitted by IMB engineers last year
TechCrunch
- Friday, August 28, 2009
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IBM Launches World's Geekiest Social Network, My developerWorks
Many a neutech hipster looked askance at the huge IBM-plex situated front and center at this year's Web 2.0 They said IBM was doing more to support developers for the new web.
So, what is IBM really doing in the social space?
And today, IBM is launching a social network conference.
No one could deny the hardware/software/services giant's place in tech history (their first plant is now almost 100 years old ), but what did it have to do with the glassy, streamy, widgety world that tech had become?
ReadWriteWeb
- Wednesday, April 29, 2009
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Mobile Data: IBM Tags Wimbledon With Seer Android
Now IBM has its own augmented reality mobile app for Wimbledon called Seer Android (see demo in the video above).
Since it is the technology provider of the tennis tournament, IBM decide to tag Wimbledon. Using the Android G1’s compass, camera, and GPS, IBM’s app shows pop-up windows whenever it recognizes whatever you are pointing at: tennis courts (along with who is playing), bathrooms, buses, and so on. Some of the most promising set of mobile apps being built today use a cell phone’s camera and GPS to overlay data onto the real world. In other words,
TechCrunch
- Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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Oracle Wants To Be The Apple Of The Enterprise, But It Just Became IBM
Rather than look like Apple with its dedication to making the perfect product, Oracle just became IBM. How different really is Oracle buying Sun than if IBM had bought it , other than the price? Crunch Network : CrunchBase the free database of technology companies, people, and investors
...Tags: Larry Ellison has always wanted to be the Steve Jobs of the enterprise. With this morning’s announcement that Oracle will buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4
TechCrunch
- Monday, April 20, 2009
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Communities and Networks Connection Hotlists
Now that we are a couple of months into the “signal sharing” of the Communities and Networks Connection , I wanted to share the top posts people have clicked into on the site (courtesy of the magic of Tony Karrer ). Twitter: Measuring clickthrus Social Media Metrics - Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy , March 16, 2009
Future I find that sometimes I am paying attention to the site, and other times it is off my radar. But when I look at the top hit list below, I recognize many of the posts as ones I have read, so for me, personally, there is resonance with
Full Circle
- Wednesday, April 15, 2009
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Lotus Notes Soon To Become Even More LinkedIn
LinkedIn has partnered with IBM to create a new plugin that integrates its professional social network into Lotus Notes, a popular business desktop client that includes Email, calendar, and IM functionality. The two companies are also announcing LinkedIn integration into Lotus Connections (an internal social networking product for businesses), as well as an option to launch a Bluehouse web conference directly from someone’s LinkedIn profile. The plugin is making its debut to the public at Lotusphere , with plans for its release in the first half of 2009.
For users
TechCrunch
- Monday, January 19, 2009
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IBM Furthers Investment In Business Analytics With Smart Analytics Cloud
During IBM’s Q3 earnings call a few weeks ago, IBM CFO Mark Loughridge highlighted business analytics as a sector where Big Blue is investing significant amounts of cash. Tonight, IBM is unveiling a new internal analytics product that the company is touting as the “largest private cloud computing environment for business analytics in the world,” which launches internally with more than a petabyte of information. The company recently acquired data analytics company SPSS for $1.2 billion and business analytics firm RedPill.
TechCrunch
- Sunday, November 15, 2009
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