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IBM has come up with its annual list of innovations that "have the potential to change the way people work, live and play over the next five years," and that list includes a "Talking Web." You will... Read more...
In recent years, many tech companies have been buzzing about cloud computing and preparing their initial foray into the clouds. IBM has decided to approach the movement from a different angle, by... Read more...
Apple Inc. has gone outside its normal orbit with plans to hire an IBM technology executive to run its iPod and iPhone hardware engineering groups. The move is not sitting well with IBM, which last... Read more...
IBM and Sun have announced a version of the OpenSolaris operating system for mainframes. As an advocate of open-source development, Sun is now calling on open-source developers to participate in the... Read more...
One of IBM's top chip executives has agreed to join Apple as a senior executive--a move that has IBM suing in an attempt to block the transfer. Mark Papermaster apparently plans to join Apple in... Read more...
IBM sent signals this week that it may withdraw from organizations that set technical standards if they don't have policies for "quality and openness" in reviewing specifications for software and... Read more...
By using a technique called "computational scaling," IBM has unveiled a strategy to produce future chips based on a 22nm fabrication process. The idea is to do so by avoiding a complete overhaul of... Read more...
Sun Microsystems has moved ahead of international competitors like Hitachi Data Systems and Fujitsu with its new Open Storage systems, according to IDC's Worldwide Disk Storage Systems Quarterly... Read more...
If you are taking an IT certification exam, beware of "study materials" from TestKing, Pass4Sure and many other similar test-preparation online sites. These sites advertise high-quality practice... Read more...
The struggling banking sector that had been hit hard by the mortgage crisis has found a small and unusual way to help the balance sheet and free up dollars--selling their IT computer equipment to... Read more...