Category: Consumer Electronics

IBM Names First Recipients of Smarter Cities Challenge Grants

Custom Packages ARMONK, N.Y., March 9, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today selected 24 cities worldwide to receive IBM Smarter Cities Challenge grants.  The grants provide the cities with access to IBM’s top experts to analyze and recommend ways they can become even better place in which to live, work and play.   (Logo: ) […]

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IBM Board Approves Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

Annual Shareholder Meeting Announced ARMONK, N.Y. (January 25, 2011) – The IBM (NYSE: IBM) board of directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.65 per common share, payable March 10, 2011 to stockholders of record February 10, 2011. With the payment of the March 10 dividend, IBM will have paid consecutive quarterly dividends […]

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IBM Introduces Retail’s First Completely Modular Self-Checkout System

Unique Design Promises Smarter, Faster Consumer Shopping Experience ARMONK, N.Y. (January 11, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a retail solution that is uniquely designed to provide consumers a smarter, faster checkout experience.  Its sleek, first-of-a-kind modular design could literally change the way shoppers view self checkout. According to a 2011 IBM Institute of […]

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IBM Software Helps Consumer Products Manufacturers Win Customers and Reduce Costs

Pepsi, and Crocs Improve Business Results with IBM Industry Solutions and Frameworks ARMONK, N.Y. (January 11, 2011) – Today at the National Retail Federation conference in New York City, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a new Consumer Products Industry Framework that can help clients reduce costs and increase revenue through improved consumer relationships, supply chain analytics […]

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IBM Reveals Five Innovations That Will Change Our Lives in the Next Five Years

ARMONK, N.Y. (December 28, 2010) – Today IBM (NYSE: IBM) formally unveiled the fifth annual “Next Five in Five” — a list of innovations that have the potential to change the way people work, live and play over the next five years: You’ll beam up your friends in 3-D Batteries will breathe air to power […]

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2011 Common Platform Technology Forum to Feature Leading-Edge Manufacturing Solutions from IBM, Samsung and GLOBALFOUNDRIES

Daylong event January 18 will highlight technology delivery at 32/28nm and beyond SANTA CLARA, Calif. (December 02, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM), Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd., and GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced the 2011 Common Platform Technology Forum will be held Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in California’s Silicon Valley. This free, […]

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Made in IBM Labs: California State Water Control Board Partners with IBM to Improve Water Quality

Newly released iPhone App Empowers Citizens to take Action SAN JOSE, Calif. (November 04, 2010) – A new application that enables iPhone users to help monitor water quality and alert authorities to problems, is now available in Apple’s App Store. The first state to partner with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to use this data to monitor […]

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IBM Forecasts Bump in U.S. Retail Electronics and Appliance Sales

Analytics-based models look at both seasonal peaks and long-term trends ARMONK, N.Y. (August 11, 2010) – Retailers of electronics and appliances in the U.S. are expected to grow sales of those products by $739 million in September and October, according to an analytics-based forecast produced by IBM (NYSE: IBM).  The forecast represents a five percent […]

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Texas Workforce Commission Uses IBM S/390 to “HIRE TEXAS”

Powerful IBM Server Runs Texas Employment Web Site Somers, N.Y (December 09, 1999) – The Texas Workforce Commission is harnessing the power of an IBM S/390 server to run “Hire Texas” (http://www.twc.state.tx.us), an online public job search system for the state of Texas.The Hire Texas system is designed to help facilitate the search between prospective […]

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