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IBM Center in Beijing to Focus on Linux Applications
Tech company IBM (NYSE: IBM) has extended its reach into China with the opening of the first Linux innovation center for Power Systems clients and business partners. The Power Systems Linux Center, located inside IBM’s China Systems Center, aims to
IBM Software for Pakistan’s Hydroelectric Project
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) Remaco, the builder of Pakistan’s first private sector hydroelectric power scheme, has selected IBM (NYSE: IBM) software to streamline operations and help meet the business challenges of running the US$235 million plant. It was announced by
IBM Shows How Technology Can Transform Ghana
Tech company IBM (NYSE:IBM) has announced the launch of a report entitled “A Vision for Smarter Growth: an IBM Smarter Cities Report on Accra, Ghana.” It highlights how the rapidly emerging West African city should turn to technology to transform
IBM to Open Cloud Lab for Wall Street Clients
Tech company IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced Monday that it plans to open a center of excellence in New York City to help financial services firms adopt open-source virtualization technologies. The KVM Center of Excellence in New York is the second
IBM Releases Big Solutions for Big Data
As organizations grapple with a flood of structured and unstructured data – Big Data – generated by computers, mobile devices, sensors and social networks, they’re under unprecedented pressure to analyze much more data at faster speeds and at lower costs
IBM Holds Master the Mainframe Contest
IBM’s Master the Mainframe Contest, part of the company’s Academic Initiative, aims to equip high school and college students with the basic skills needed to make them more competitive in the job market. This year’s contest, which drew over 4,600
IBM Application to Solve Water Problems in South Africa
Tech major IBM (NYSE: IBM) marked World Water Day with the launch of a crowdsourcing project to help capture, share and analyze information about the water distribution system in South Africa. The project, called “WaterWatchers,” is driven by a new
After Social Media, Now It Is Time for Social Email
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it is extending its social business platform with an integrated social email solution. The move aims to simplify and accelerate social business adoption in the marketplace, providing employees with a single access point to all
Jamie Solimano at Intel Science Talent Search Event
Jamie Solimano, 17, of New York chatted with young students Sunday about her research at the Intel Science Talent Search, a program of Society for Science & the Public. Meanwhile, IBM (NYSE: IBM) teamed up with Orlando-area high school teachers
Big Data to Help Know the History of the Universe
Square Kilometer Array (SKA) South Africa, a business unit of the country’s National Research Foundation is joining Astron, the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy, and IBM (NYSE: IBM) in a four-year collaboration. The objective is to research extremely fast, but
IBM to Use Open Standards for Its Cloud Services
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced Monday that its cloud services and software will be based on an open cloud architecture. This move, says IBM, will ensure innovation in cloud computing is not hampered by locking businesses into proprietary islands of unsecured
MobileFirst to Help Businesses Operate in the Mobile World
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled IBM MobileFirst, a comprehensive mobile portfolio that combines security, analytics and app development software with cloud-based services. Using IBM MobileFirst solutions, businesses can now streamline everything from the management of employee mobile devices, to the
McDonald’s Uses Social Software to Manage Workforce
Global food service retailer McDonald’s is working with IBM and its business partner, Knowledge Dimension, to transform the way its almost 200 restaurants and 8000 employees communicate and collaborate. McDonald’s will begin transforming into a social enterprise to help geographically
IBM Analytics and Big Data for Rugby Football Union
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) have announced a strategic five year agreement. The announcement was made Thursday, Jan. 31. As Official Analytics Partner for the RFU, IBM will implement a leading analytics solution to provide fans
President Barack Obama Honors IBM Scientists
President Barack Obama recognized a team of three IBM (NYSE: IBM) scientists — James J. Wynne, Rangaswamy Srinivasan and Samuel Blum — with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, an award given to leading innovators for technological achievement. It was
How to Prepare for Tech Jobs of the Future
To help students and IT professionals develop new technology skills and prepare for jobs of the future, IBM (NYSE: IBM) has announced an array of programs and resources. The initiatives include new training courses and resources for IT professionals, technology
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