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IBM keeps unwarranted ears from call centre conversations
By: Stephen Withers

Do you ever feel uncomfortable when you're warned that "this call may be monitored for quality and training purposes" and then you're asked for sensitive information such as a credit card number? IBM's India Research Laboratory thinks it has the answer.


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Browser minefield: 637 million potential disasters waiting to blow up
By: Stephen Withers

637 million users are open to security exploits that have already been blocked by developers, making them easy targets for drive-by download attacks. A joint study by ETH Zurich, Google and IBM has found over 40 percent of web users are running unpatched or outdated browsers


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IBM, Cisco, Intel, Microsoft & Juniper team to secure the net
By: Stuart Corner

Five of the biggest names in IT - IBM, Intel, Microsoft and arch-rivals Juniper Networks and Cisco have banded together to fight Internet security threats, just a month after the Malaysian Government put up $US13m to create an international partnership against cyber terrorism.


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Chocolate lovers like taste of Mars Cocoa Genome Project
By: William Atkins

Announced on Thursday, June 26, 2008, Mars, USDA, and IBM are joining forces to sequence and analyze the entire cocoa genome for increased profits, sustained supplies, and improved farming and production of chocolate.



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IBM bumps Belda to board
By: Stephen Withers

IBM has elected Alain Belda to its board of directors.


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IBM offers free 'hot tech' classes online
By: Stephen Withers

Looking to improve the supply of graduates with marketable IT skills, IBM is providing online training resources in a range of in-demand areas.


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Telstra joins PaaS gold rush with T-Suite
By: Paul Hosking

steve_hodgkinson_of_ovum.jpgTelstra has announced that it will launch a platform, called T-Suite, for delivery of software as a service offerings aimed at small to medium-sized businesses.


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Melbourne University to house fourth most powerful supercomputer in world
By: Stan Beer

A 400Tflop supercomputer costing $100 million is going to be built at the University of Melbourne in a facility devoted to life sciences and, with that performance, it would rank number four on the Top500 supercomputer list as it stands today. The Victorian state government has guaranteed to put up $50 million for the project, making it a sure bet that the major supercomputer vendors will be bidding for the business.


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Microsoft scrapes into top 500 supercomputer list, but IBM rules supreme
By: Stephen Withers

IBM has obliterated the competition in the supercomputing stakes with the top 10 of the top 500 supercomputers in the world, but Microsoft has surprisingly scraped in at number 23 with its Windows HPC Server system. While Microsoft is an unlucky 13 numbers away from the top 10, does the wow start now?


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IBM's green push not limited to data centres
By: Stephen Withers

IBM is continuing its green campaign with moves into solar panel technology, water management, and extensions to its Project Big Green aimed at data centre efficiency.


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Cordeaux takes on tech directorship at Open Text
By: Stephen Withers

ECM specialist Open Text has appointed Delicia Cordeaux as technical director for Asia Pacific.


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IBM's Roadrunner sets new supercomputer record
By: Stephen Withers

A hybrid supercomputer built by IBM for the UD Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration more than doubles the speed of Blue Gene, previously the world's fastest. And it does so with the aid of the processor used in the Sony PlayStation 3.


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Hot chips? Call in the plumber!
By: Stephen Withers

Is Mario working at IBM's research lab? Surely only a crazy plumber would think of building microscopic water pipes inside silicon chips.


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IBM gives free concert with Lotus Symphony 1.0
By: Stephen Withers

IBM's Office alternative Lotus Symphony has reached version 1.0. Not only is it available for both Available for Windows and Linux, but it is absolutely free.


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Consumers clamour for more choice in mobile services
By: Stephen Withers

I know my mobile phone usage is far from typical. If the supermarket is out of our usual brand of butter, I don't ring home and discuss it, I just pick from what's there. But it is reassuring to learn that I am in at least one respect part of the majority according to a new survey.


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IBM continues green machine theme
By: Stephen Withers

IBM's been pushing better energy efficiency for data centres for a year, and has now introduced a new set of offerings to help its customers meet that goal.


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HP challenges IBM for service supremacy with $13.9 billion EDS buyout
By: Stan Beer

In a move that pits Hewlett-Packard against IBM in a struggle for leadership of the massive IT services market, HP has acquired EDS for US$13.9 billion. The acquisition will more than double HP's services revenue of $16.6 billion in 2007, with the combined revenues of both companies for that period totalling $38 billion. The acquisition deal will be closed in the second half of 2008.


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IBM acquires InfoDyne
By: Stephen Withers

IBM has purchased InfoDyne, a company specialising in software capable of handling high-volume data feeds with minimal latency to cope with situations such as financial markets.


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