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IBM scientists 'purrfect' computer that thinks like a cat
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Biology

2009-11-18 19:09:34
Researchers at the International Business Machines Corporation announced that they have built a computer that simulated the cerebral cortex--the thinking part of the brain--of a cat.  What's next? A human? Yes!


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IBM taps into NT water with asset management contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-11-16 19:45:59
IBM has snared a $14.5 million agreement with the Northern Territory's multi-utility provider, Power and Water Corporation, to design and implement an asset management system aimed at delivering electricity, water and sewerage services to the corporation’s 80,000 customers across more than 1.3 million kilometres of the Top End territory more efficiently.


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New York accuses Intel of antitrust violations
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-11-04 23:53:03
New York has filed an antitrust suit against Intel, alleging the chipmaker engaged in illegal conduct in its dealings with  computer makers Dell, IBM and HP.


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Microsoft and SAP lagging on open source
Written By: Angus Kidman
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2009-11-02 06:09:51
Microsoft and SAP are falling behind when it comes to taking advantage of open source technology, despite cut-throat competition in the enterprise software market, a new analysis by Gartner has found.


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IBM to OEM Juniper's network security products
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2009-10-29 06:34:20
IBM has expanded its OEM relationship with Juniper Networks to include Juniper's SRX Series services gateways - its multifunction network edge security devices.


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Virtualization ‘cornerstone technology’ post-recession: IDC
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-27 21:04:47
The global server market has endured a rocky road during the worldwide recession but there are now signs of the market stabilising, with virtualization forecast to be the cornerstone technology as medium and large enterprises accelerate the need for more dynamic and converged infrastructure designed to support the business needs of the next economic cycle.


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IBM, Ubuntu strike on eve of Windows 7 launch
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2009-10-21 12:31:49
IBM and Ubuntu have set themselves up squarely inn Microsoft's cross-hairs. A day before the launch of Windows 7 in the US, Canonical, the parent company of Ubuntu, and Big Blue have announced a deal to sell cloud- and Linux-based desktop packages in the US.
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IBM, Intel execs arrested in insider trading scheme
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2009-10-16 14:16:12
Six people, including an executive from Intel and one from IBM, have been arrested for conspiring to use inside information in hedge fund trading. Prosecutors say the group generated more than $US25 million in illegal profits.


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Global PTM says success in Asia, now for Australia
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-15 01:29:17
Global asset management software implentation company, Global PTM, is looking to further grow its business in the Australian and New Zealand market with the establishment of a new office in Brisbane and the appointment of a director of sales for the region.


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US honours IT inventors
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - People

2009-10-07 18:01:37
The US National Medal of Technology and Innovation has been presented to IBM and to PostScript inventors John Warnock and Charles Geschke. The medals were presented by President Barack Obama at a White House ceremony.


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IBM helps telcos sell by monitoring callers' behaviour
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-10-05 18:41:12
Be careful whom you call, your telco might use the information to sell you something! IBM has announced two analytics-focused research projects that, it says, will help telecom service providers and e-retailers improve customer service and new-customer acquisitions by examining the way customers communicate, make purchasing decision, and download applications.


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IBM closes SPSS deal
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs

Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

2009-10-04 20:04:33
IBM has completed its billion-dollar acquisition of SPSS. The deal, which was originally struck in July, sees IBM pay $US50 a share for SPSS, a considerable premium to the company's market value at the time.


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IBM closes SPSS deal
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs

Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

2009-10-04 17:59:56
IBM has completed its billion-dollar acquisition of SPSS.


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IBM goes after Web-based e-mail market
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-10-02 15:39:35
IBM is challenging Google with a new business-oriented hosted e-mail service. LotusLive iNotes costs only US$3 per user per month, less than three-quarters of what the comparable (albeit more functional) Google service costs.


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Unwired reveals key suppliers & plans for national WiMAX rollout
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-09-28 14:55:13
Unwired has named the remaining key suppliers for the Vividwireless mobile WiMax network rollout in Perth and says networks in the major capitals will follow in short order.


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IBM promotes Linux adoption in Kazakhstan
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2009-09-27 17:53:09
IBM has opened a Linux innovation centre in Kazakhstan to help promote the adoption of open source and open standards.


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Lotus gaining against Microsoft, IBM claims
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2009-09-23 17:47:52
IBM is claiming a series of competitive wins against Microsoft. Big name companies are said to be choosing Lotus products over Microsoft's collaboration software.


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Nokia joins industry heavies to fight security threats
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-09-22 22:08:27
Nokia has joined founding members Cisco, IBM, Intel, Juniper Networks and Microsoft as a founding member of the 15 month old Industry Consortium for Advancement of Security on the Internet (ICASI).


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Ellison: Sun losing millions, keeping MySQL
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-09-22 18:38:46
Speaking at a forum in Silicon Valley, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison said that the delay while European Union regulators consider whether to approve Oracle's acquisition of Sun is costing the latter company US$100 million a month. He also insisted that the Oracle would maintain MySQL and outlined an ambitious future for the combined companies.


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Sydney’s University of Technology deploys IBM’s Cognos
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-09-22 09:07:45
Sydney’s University of Technology (UTS) has selected IBM’s Cognos 8.3 as its new student management reporting tool which the university says will deliver information faster to its 33,000 students and, at the same time, improve productivity.



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