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Senegal Ministry of Finance Selects Two IBM Mainframe Servers

New System to Transform Senegal’s Import and Export Processes DAKAR, Senegal (February 09, 2011) – The Customs Directorate of Senegal’s Ministry of Finance has turned to IBM (NYSE: IBM) and CFAO Technologies, an IBM Business Partner in West Africa, to help modernize Senegal’s import and export processes. The new system, based on two IBM z10 […]

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IBM Business Analytics Helps Sequoia Hospital Cut Mortality Rates in Cardiac Surgery by 50 Percent

Analytics delivers critical information to medical staff to improve patient care and reduce complications ARMONK, N.Y. (February 09, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Sequoia Hospital, based in Redwood City, Calif., has reduced its mortality rate in cardiac surgeries more than 50 percent through the use of IBM predictive analytics software by reducing […]

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IBM Global Business Services Placed in Leadership Quadrant by Leading Analyst Firm

ARMONK, N.Y. (February 09, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Gartner, Inc. has positioned IBM Global Business Services in the leaders quadrant in its “Magic Quadrant for Global Business Intelligence and Performance Management Service Providers, February 2011″(1) for its Business Analytics and Optimization (BAO) service line.  In positioning vendors in its Magic Quadrant, […]

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Samsung Electronics and IBM Announce Patent Cross-License Agreement

SEOUL, South Korea (February 08, 2011) – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a patent cross-license agreement, under which the companies will license their respective patent portfolios to each other. Specific terms and conditions of the agreement were not disclosed. Over the past several decades, IBM and Samsung have built strong […]

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Guangdong Rural Credit Cooperatives Banks on IBM for Business Growth

GUANGZHOU (February 02, 2011) – Guangdong Rural Credit Cooperatives (Guangdong Cooperatives), the largest rural credit bank in China, has selected IBM (NYSE: IBM) technology to build an enterprise-wide banking system to support its long term business strategies and growth.   The new workload optimized system, built on IBM hardware and software technology, has been rolled […]

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Canada’s Windsor-Essex Region Collaborates With IBM to Improve Quality of Life for Citizens

WINDSOR, Ontario (February 01, 2011) – The region of Windsor-Essex, Ontario, Canada, today announced that it is using social business technology from IBM (NYSE: IBM) to significantly improve the quality of life for its citizens. Through the region’s innovative use of IBM software and services, asthma attacks have been alleviated, a local automobile manufacturing plant […]

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IBM Fuels Social Business Adoption With Partner and Academic Skills Initiative

ARMONK, N.Y. (January 31, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled new programs to help business partners embrace the growing social business market opportunity and to financially reward them for their value to clients. Over the next three years, the market for worldwide social platforms is expected to triple from $630 million in 2011 to […]

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IBM Brings Social Business to the Cloud, Mobile Devices

ARMONK, N.Y. (January 31, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new initiative to help organizations become social businesses with the broadest support for smart phones and cloud delivery models. (Logo: ) With today’s news, IBM is introducing new software, services and programs that will help organizations integrate social networking concepts into business processes […]

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IBM Selected to Manage First Phase of New York City’s Data Center Consolidation and Modernization Program

Project to Streamline IT Infrastructure to Improve Service Delivery, Reduce Energy Consumption and Strengthen Security NEW YORK (January 31, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has been selected by the City of New York to build a more efficient, smarter technology platform for CITIServ, the City’s IT infrastructure modernization program.  The goal […]

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IBM Sees Cloud Adoption Soar With New Clients, Partnerships

ARMONK, N.Y. (January 26, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new partnerships and increased adoption of LotusLive public cloud services to help clients innovate faster, improve daily business interactions and increase business efficiencies.  LotusLive provides organizations with integrated email, Web conferencing, and social networking and collaboration services through the IBM cloud. As part of […]

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