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Deal Economy 2010: IBM's Mendoza on IT services M&A

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:07:18 GMT

IBM Corp.'s (NYSE:IBM) massive strategic shift into IT services got underway more than a decade ago. Now an impressive list of technology heavyweights is driving harder for a share of that lucrative market. In the past two months, Xerox Corp.
Source: The Deal: Blogs

Meow! IBM cat brain simulation dissed as 'hoax' by rival scientist

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:25:45 GMT

Network World - 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 rival scientist.
Source: ComputerWorld

The cloud computing battleground takes shape. Will it be winner-take-all?

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:03:04 GMT

You can bet that the industry will be playing for keeps yet businesses can increasingly reap real bottom line benefits.
Source: ZDNet

IBM: Cell Processor Technology Will Continue

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:53:42 GMT

IBM officials are disputing rumors that it is halting development of its Cell processor, which forms the basis of several supercomputers and powers such devices as Sonys PlayStation 3 game console.
Source: eWeek

HP profits jump on cost cuts, new market expansion

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:36:14 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO: Hewlett-Packard Co.’s cost-cutting and push into new markets is helping soften the blow from weakness in the company’s mainstay businesses.
Source: Lebanon Daily Star

5 Heresies of Energy Tech Investing

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:10:42 GMT

David Gardner called it. He’s up 1,334%! See what David’s recommending that you buy NEXT. Energy investors are a pretty enterprising lot.
Source: Motley Fool

IBM's Black Friday-like promotion pushes IT equipment leasing

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:54:38 GMT

Computerworld - As the holiday season approaches, IBM this quarter began its own Black Friday promotion by offering incentives it hopes will convince users to lease its hardware or buy used IBM equipment.
Source: ComputerWorld

Rival Scientist Calls IBM Cat Brain Simulation a Scam`

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:48:50 GMT

A rival scientist is disputing a claim by an IBM researcher that he and other scientists were able to simulate a cats brain using a new algorithm running on an IBM supercomputer.
Source: eWeek

Quoted in 'Financial Institutions Pinpoint Trading Trajectory with IBM ILOG'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:58:48 GMT

said in Ebiz Q:

Successful trading in today's markets is dependent on both the speed and the timing of execution ... The factors that influence the timing are so complex that they require a precise and rapid computerized analysis, a challenge that IBM ILOG CPLEX consistently meets to deliver results that are breaking new ground in this and many other industries.

Quoted in 'What Is Our Children Learning from Ersatz Education Experts?'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:45:27 GMT

said in NYC Public School Parents:

IBM Systems Engineer, Professional Venture Capitalist, Angel Investor, President/COO of NYSE company, Entrepreneur and Filmmaker

Photo from AP Photo by FPS FOR IBM

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

President Obama recognized IBM and its Blue Gene family of supercomputers with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the country's most prestigious award given to leading innovators for technological achievement.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:49:07 GMT

The sign at the IBM facility near Boulder, Colorado September 8, 2009. International Business Machines Corp. repeated that it expects to earn "at least" $9.70 a share this year.

IBM Linux ad: Prodigy

Sun, 16 Oct 2005 19:14:29 GMT