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NewsFight over broadband brewing
President Obama has pledged to expand and upgrade America's broadband infrastructure, but the devil is still in the details. The cost could be enormous. Nevertheless, it is the lynchpin of his plan Read more...
Worldwide IT spending to hit $3 trillion
Possible recession? Not when it comes to IT spending this year, at least according to Gartner. The consultancy is predicting that worldwide spending will surpass $3 trillion in 2007, an 8 percent Read more...
Big Blue is still Mr. Big of supercomputersIt has only been eight years since the supercomputer crossed the 4 teraflops (4 trillion calculations per second) mark. But the leader then remains the leader now and Big Blue is not looking back. Read more... The era of the supercomputer is dawningJust as the mainframe barreled into the enterprise in the 1970s, the supercomputer is poised to make a dramatic impact on the enterprise of the 21st century. A supercomputer today is Read more... Souping up America's fastest supercomputerOne of the fastest supercomputers in the world just got a bit faster, by doubling its speed. The Cray XT3 at Tennessee's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, which is the top computer for scientific Read more... Need for speed spurs Federal computing investmentThe federal government is turning its attention, and its money, to supercomputing. The government hopes to build supercomputers that break the current barriers in terms of computing speed, far Read more... | Press ReleasesRichRelevance Unveils More Than A Dozen Online Best Practices for CPG MarketersNew whitepaper determines how advertisers can best position themselves to “own” the moment that really matters – whether the purchase occurs in the store or online SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Read more >> Assessing the Payment landscape in Asia PacificNEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Assessing the Payment landscape in Asia Pacific Read more >> Business Roundtable to Unveil New Cybersecurity Strategy to Boost U.S. Economic and National Security--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Business Roundtable (BRT): WHAT:Ten years after 9/11, the CEOs of three leading American companies will release a strategy for smarter, more effective cybersecurity to bolster Read more >> Business Roundtable to Unveil New Cybersecurity Strategy to Boost U.S. Economic and National Security--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Business Roundtable (BRT): WHAT:Ten years after 9/11, the CEOs of three leading American companies will release a strategy for smarter, more effective cybersecurity to bolster Read more >> HP Extends Customer Service Agreement with Loan Value Group LLC for Five YearsPALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HP (NYSE:HPQ) Enterprise Services today announced that it has signed a five-year extension of its agreement with Loan Value Group LLC (LVG) to provide full-scale Read more >> |
