Category: Computer & Electronics

New IBM Collaboration with Japan’s TIC and KOA to Address Urgent Need for Elderly, Disabled Citizens to Join e-Government

Groundbreaking collaboration creates new Web Accessibility Cloud Center Japan (August 03, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) Japan, Tottori Prefecture Information-Center (TIC) and KOA Corporation (KOA) today announced that they have embarked on a groundbreaking project to greatly improve access to critical public government online services by constructing a first of a kind Web Accessibility Cloud […]

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Open Source Community Paves Way for Developers to Improve Internet Access for the Aging, Disabled

New technologies from OpenAjax Alliance greatly simplify, speed Web 2.0 application development SAN JOSE, Calif. (August 03, 2010) – Aiming to greatly ease the barriers that the aging or people with disabilities experience in participating in Internet activities, the OpenAjax Alliance (OAA) announced it has created new open source tooling technology to help software developers […]

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IBM and IIT Bombay to Collaborate on Mobile Web Research

Program aims to make information and services widely accessible via mobile devices NEW DELHI (August 03, 2010) – Continuing to foster greater innovation through joint research collaboration with world-class academic institutions in India, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced an Open Collaboration Research (OCR) project with the Industrial Design Centre (IDC) at the Indian Institute of […]

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IBM Closes Acquisition of Coremetrics

Addition of cloud-based Web analytics will provide key tool for Marketing Departments ARMONK, N.Y. (August 02, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the closing of its acquisition of Coremetrics, a leader in Web analytics software.  Coremetrics, based in San Mateo, CA, will expand IBM’s business analytics capabilities by enabling organizations to use cloud computing […]

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IBM and University of Aberdeen Collaborate to Identify Molecules from the Deep Sea

HIGHLIGHTS— For the first time, atomic force microscopy helps scientists reveal the exact chemical structure of a natural compound— Using this fast and accurate technique could open new possibilities in drug discovery and treatments— Compound was extracted from a mud sample take ABERDEEN, Scotland (August 02, 2010) – In a pioneering research project, for the […]

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IBM and Carnegie Mellon University to Create Smarter Infrastructure Lab

Collaborative Research Will Aim to Make Cities and Businesses More Intelligent PITTSBURGH (July 29, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) announced today that they will create a collaborative research lab at the university to undertake research and create technologies to help cities, governments and industries worldwide develop smarter infrastructures. The new […]

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IBM Acquires Storage Company Storwize for Data Compression Capabilities

Industry-unique, real-time data compression technology helps IBM clients further improve storage efficiency, reduce storage requirements up to 80% ARMONK, N.Y. (July 29, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Storwize, a privately held company based in Marlborough, MA. Storwize provides real-time data compression technology to help […]

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IBM Opens the First Multipurpose Cloud Computing Center in Poland

Helps university students design and adopt cloud technologies WARSAW, Poland (July 29, 2010) – IBM Poland (NYSE: IBM)  and the Wroclaw University of Technology today announced an agreement to establish the first university cloud computing center in Poland. As part of the partnership, the Wroclaw University of Technology will create a new academic curriculum, making […]

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IBM and Tridium, Inc. to Develop New Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings

IBM and Honeywell division collaborate to advance ‘smart’ technology for structures ARMONK, N.Y. (July 28, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) said today it plans to work with Tridium, Inc. to develop new technology and solutions that will allow companies to maximize efficiency of their new and existing buildings and facilities while keeping an eye on […]

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IBM and UPMC Partner to Make ‘Smart’ Patient Room Even Smarter

PITTSBURGH (July 28, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) and UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) are teaming up to bring “smarter” hospital rooms to patients nationwide. Created by UPMC three years ago to bring the right patient information to the bedside when it’s needed, the high-tech “smart room” now features new capabilities, namely a system […]

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