Category: Computer Software

IBM Helps Cities Take the Guesswork Out of City Services

New Web site analyzes publicly available data to improve transportation, energy, health, and education ARMONK, N.Y., March 2, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today inaugurated a free Web site called City Forward (http://www.cityforward.org).  It’s designed to improve the quality of life in cities of all sizes around the world by helping officials make sounder and […]

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Survey: 90 Percent of IT Decision Makers Investing to Secure Computing Endpoints

New survey, IBM X-Force research and technology partners outline growing focus on endpoint security — from PCs and laptops to smartphones and other instrumented devices LAS VEGAS, March 1, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today released results from a survey of nearly 300 information technology (IT) decision makers on their companies’ endpoint security initiatives. The […]

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IDC: IBM Reclaims Server Revenue Leadership in 4Q 2010

ARMONK, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 — IDC today announced that IBM (NYSE: IBM) was the top server vendor, by revenue in the fourth quarter of 2010 with 37.4 percent market share, reclaiming the number one position.  IBM grew server revenue by 21.9 percent and gained 2 points of market share in the fourth quarter, according […]

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Swiss Federal Railways Creates a Smarter Railroad with IBM and Alcatel-Lucent

Switzerland’s national rail system can detect and fix service disruptions before they occur LAS VEGAS, Feb. 28, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced that they are helping Switzerland’s leading transportation company, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen (SBB), improve on-time arrivals and increase customer satisfaction to safely and efficiently transport 900,000 […]

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CDC Software’s Pivotal CRM Solution Receives Prestigious Industry Recognition for 15th Consecutive Year

ISM Lists Pivotal CRM as one of the “Top 15” CRM Enterprise Packages in 2011 ATLANTA & SHANGHAI (February 28, 2011) – CDC Software Corporation (NASDAQ: CDCS), a global provider of hybrid enterprise software applications and services, today announced that CDC Software’s Pivotal 6.0 CRM software suite has been named by ISM Inc., Customer Relationship […]

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Microsoft Brings Retailers a Complete End-to-End Solution With Microsoft Dynamics AX for Retail R2 at EuroShop 2011

Microsoft and partners demonstrate enhanced connected customer centricity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM solutions for retail. DUSSELDORF, Germany, Feb. 28, 2011 — Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) launched Microsoft Dynamics AX for Retail R2 in Germany at the global retail industry trade fair, EuroShop 2011. This solution, the next iteration of Microsoft Dynamics AX for Retail, offers […]

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IBM Regains Leadership Position in Servers in Fourth Quarter of 2010

ARMONK, N.Y., Feb. 24, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that, according to a new report from Gartner (1), it regained the number one position as the leading server vendor in the fourth quarter of 2010, capturing 35.5 percent revenue market share. IBM outperformed key competitors in the quarter, growing revenue by 26 percent […]

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Deutsche Postbank AG London Branch Turns to IBM Smart Analytics for Insights on Credit Risk

LONDON, Feb. 24 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that the London branch of Deutsche Postbank AG is using a new IBM Smart Analytics system to help improve the quality and accuracy of its business reporting for risk monitoring, portfolio and collateral analysis. (Logo: ) The leading multichannel bank in the German market offering […]

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IBM Deploys 1,000th Corporate Service Corps Volunteer

Team dispatched to Ghana, Africa to bolster schools’ technology and help local utility become more competitive and reliable ARMONK, N.Y., Feb. 24, 2011 — As it celebrates its Centennial, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Africa is the destination for its 100th team and 1,000th employee involved in the company’s Corporate Service Corps pro bono […]

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IBM and FONAFE Bring Cloud Computing to Critical Government Services in Peru

Agreement to centralize government services operations, save Peruvian government an estimated $4.2 million over five years LIMA, Peru and ARMONK, N.Y., Feb. 23, 2011 — The Government National Business Funding Agency (Fondo Nacional de Financiamiento de la Actividad Empresarial del Estado / FONAFE) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a five-year information technology (IT) services […]

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