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Article | 2/12/2009 IBM offers Tivoli Monitoring for Amazon cloud deployments
Companies running applications on Amazon Web Services can now monitor their environments using IBM’s Tivoli Monitoring software.
Article | 2/12/2009 IBM's analytics center focuses on financial services
IBM has opened a business analytics center in London to focus on services for the U.K.'s financial sector, which drives a major portion of the nation'...
Article | 1/12/2009 IBM stays tops as server market stabilizes, Gartner says
IBM retained its narrow lead over Hewlett-Packard in the worldwide server market as sales began to stabilize during the third quarter, Gartner said Mo...
Article | 21/11/2009 IBM software launch shows there's life in the mainframe
IBM is determined to show that the reports of the mainframe's death have much exaggerated. The company has just announced a mammoth release of ten new...
Article | 25/11/2009 IBM cat brain simulation dismissed as 'hoax' by rival scientist
IBM's claim that it has designed the first brain simulation to exceed the scale of a cat's cortex is being dismissed as "a hoax and a PR stunt" by a r...
Article | 24/11/2009 IBM smartphone software translates 11 languages
Researchers at IBM say they have created smart software that that translates text between English and 11 other languages including Chinese, Korean, Ja...
Article | 7/11/2009 IBM's 'enterprise Facebook' is a hit
Lotus Connections is "the fastest-growing software in IBM history when it comes to market adoption," said an IBM social software strategist on board t...
Article | 29/10/2009 SAS CEO unfazed by IBM analytics challenge
If SAS Institute CEO Jim Goodnight is feeling pressured by IBM's recent US$1.2 billion purchase of rival predictive analytics vendor SPSS, he's not sh...
Article | 22/10/2009 IBM facing double legal trouble
IBM's lawyers have a busy winter ahead of them as Big Blue attempts to fight off antitrust accusations related to its mainframe business and an IBM em...
Article | 22/10/2009 Apple and Linux forces rain on Windows 7 parade
Apple and Linux advocate IBM both tried hard to cramp Microsoft's style this week before the Windows 7 rollout even got under way. On Tuesday, Apple l...
Article | 20/10/2009 IBM places exec on leave in wake of alleged insider trading
IBM has placed Robert Moffat, the head of its Systems and Technology Group, on a leave of absence after he was charged by the U.S. Securities and Exch...
Article | 17/10/2009 IBM plans big hardware upgrade next year
IBM disclosed the plans at a time when server sales among all vendors have taken a bruising during the economic downturn, and IBM is no exception. In ...
Article | 17/10/2009 IBM, Intel executives face insider trading charges
Executives from Intel Capital and IBM face insider trading charges after allegedly scheming to provide information that others used to reap millions o...
Article | 16/10/2009 IBM boosts earnings estimate, but revenue drops
Citing improved profit margins and a stabilizing IT spending environment, IBM revised its 2009 earnings estimates upward Thursday, even as the company...
Article | 15/10/2009 IBM hikes virtualized storage performance with SSDs
IBM will add support for SSDs to version 5.0 of its SAN Volume Controller and is promising a big boost in performance with or without flash storage.