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1. IBM Unleashes Cloud Academy

   [ News ] Topic: IBM | Author: SusanHall | Date Published: 11/04/2009

   IBM has launched what it's calling the Cloud Academy , involving 17 school systems and U.S. and overseas colleges to help educators and students pursue cloud computing initiatives, reports CNET News . It will provide collaboration tools to the effort, starting with its LotusLive service, where...

2. IBM Draws Networking Strength

   [ Blog ] Topic: IBM | Author: ArthurCole | Date Published: 11/17/2009

   HP has networking in-house. Cisco started out with networking and now has its own server line. So if you're IBM at a time when fully integrated data center platforms are all the rage and you've stacked your deck with server and storage technology, how do you reassure customers that you have the...

3. IBM Replaces Exec Caught up in Insider Trading Case

   [ News ] Topic: IBM | Author: SusanHall | Date Published: 10/30/2009

   IBM has replaced Robert Moffat Jr. , a senior vice president, who was arrested in the Galleon Group hedge fund scheme, reports Bloomberg . Moffat was placed on leave after his arrest. Moffat at one time was considered a potential CEO candidate for Big Blue. But IBM announced Friday that ...

4. IBM's Finger in Every Pie: The Cloud, Analytics, Health Care

   [ News ] Topic: IBM | Author: SusanHall | Date Published: 11/06/2009

   IBM is offering cloud services that offer a place for developers to create and test cloud applications, reports ReadWriteWeb . IBM Smart Business Development and Test on IBM Cloud is designed to eliminate the time developers spend setting up their test environments. It will support...

5. IBM Acquires RedPill

   [ News ] Topic: IBM | Author: SusanHall | Date Published: 09/22/2009

   IBM has acquired Singapore-based customer-analytics firm RedPill for an undisclosed amount, reports Computerworld. RedPill's technology, designed to pull together marketing data stored in different systems to identify and reach out to key customer segments, is expected to enhance IBM's...

6. IBM's Hiring in Vermont

   [ News ] Topic: IBM | Author: SusanHall | Date Published: 09/16/2009

   as it increasingly moves jobs from the United States to less-expensive locations, but amid all the talk of job cuts in the economic downturn, Big Blue is hiring at its plant in Essex Junction, Vt. The company is said to be filling 240 positions based on unexpected demand for the components...

7. Did Apple Become IBM or IBM Become Apple?

   [ Blog ] Topic: IBM | Author: Rob Enderle | Date Published: 10/08/2009

   If I were to describe a company that built a very profitable vertically integrated solution and was aggressive at preventing clones in order to protect margins, you’d think I was talking about Apple. But really, Apple only emulated IBM’s original model. This was originally challenged back in 1956,...

8. IBM Offers Financing Lures

   [ News ] Topic: IBM | Author: SusanHall | Date Published: 10/19/2009

   IBM is expanding its financing lures for businesses to help stimulate spending through the end of the year, reports Channel Web. The "Smart Financing Toolkit" announced Monday allows buyers to defer payments for 90 days on eligible hardware, software and services, or zero-percent financing....

9. IBM Reveals 22-Nanometer Progress

   [ News ] Topic: IBM | Author: AinsleyJones | Date Published: 09/19/2008

   This week, IBM unveiled its computational scaling process that could enable the company to produce 22-nanometer chips. Currently the smallest PC processor components are 45-nanometers. According to InformationWeek , IBM is trying to improve the processor performance-to-power without having to...

10. IBM Moving European Jobs?

    [ News ] Topic: IBM | Author: SusanHall | Date Published: 04/13/2009

    IBM plans to move thousands of jobs from Western Europe to locations with cheaper labor such as Eastern Europe, China, India and South America, according to The Observer . The story, carried in The Guardian, quotes Lee Conrad, national co-ordinator for Alliance@IBM, an American advocacy...

11. IBM Launches E-Mail Service

    [ News ] Topic: IBM | Author: SusanHall | Date Published: 10/02/2009

    IBM has quietly launched a hosted e-mail service based on its LotusLive collaboration software, reports VentureBeat . It touts the iNotes service as the "best of both worlds"  -- hosted and desktop software. It comes with 1 gigabyte of storage space and costs $3.75 a month. In contrast,...

12. Iowa Welcomes IBM Jobs

    [ News ] Topic: IBM | Author: SusanHall | Date Published: 02/20/2009

    IBM is offering workers jobs other than those in low-wage countries . Employees could move to Iowa. According to this Des Moines Register story , 150 existing workers will move to Dubuque where Big Blue expects to eventually employ 1,300 at a technology services hub. So far, 3,000 people...