N/A (March 24, 1998) – This was the largest AS/400 operating system release since Version 3 was announced four years ago.V4R2 also brings Net.Commerce*, native Lotus Domino*, Windows NT** on the Integrated PC Server, and business intelligence tools to the AS/400, allowing customers to take advantage of the latest technologies.AS/400 delivers with V4R2 a complete […]
WHITE PLAINS, New York (March 23, 1998) – IBM Credit Corporation has signed an agreement with the Hartford Computer Group* in which IBM will extend a $300 million line of credit to the computer remarketer firm to fund its strategic growth plans.The innovative credit line arrangement is designed to provide Hartford Computer with the financing […]
Customers benefit from savings generated by inventory and distribution leadership Research Triangle Park, N.C (March 19, 1998) – IBM* today reduced prices on its best-selling Intel Pentium II** commercial desktop computers by up to 20 percent, and by up to 13 percent on business PCs featuring Intel’s MMX technology.The IBM PC 300GL, introduced last month, […]
Fishkill, N.Y (March 18, 1998) – IBM today announced it has licensed the ARM7TDMI microprocessor design from ARM of Cambridge, England, for use in IBM’s custom microchip offerings.The agreement enhances IBM’s position as a leading supplier of custom semiconductors, allowing it to better address the needs of communications equipment manufacturers and other makers of electronic […]
BALTIMORE (March 17, 1998) – -Today at ISPCON, IBM introduced a series of solutions to help Internet service providers (ISPs) cut costs and deliver the quality of service required to make e-business a reality for their customers.Based on many of the same technologies that powered the official Web site of the 1998 Olympics in Nagano, […]
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC (March 17, 1998) – – IBM has introduced three new flat panel monitors and reduced pricing on selected models. With an entry level price of $1,499, IBM continues a leadership position in providing multiple models of flat panels as well as driving down costs to meet the needs of customers requiring […]
James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials to be offered by American Physical Society Yorktown Heights, NY (March 16, 1998) – Today IBM honored a former director of IBM Research by endowing an annual award for outstanding achievements in the science and applications of new materials.The James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials will be […]
IBM InfoPrint 20 Features Large Format Printing and True Adobe PostScript 3 As Standard Boulder, Colo (March 16, 1998) – IBM today introduced the InfoPrint* 20 — a 20- page-per-minute (ppm) workgroup laser printer — the latest addition to its InfoPrint family of printing solutions. Featuring true Adobe PostScript** 3 and large format printing capabilities […]
Charlotte, N.C (March 16, 1998) – IBM* and Dassault Systemes today previewed the next generation of the CATIA** Solutions product line that will offer customers a wide range of easy to use, scaleable computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering (CAD/CAM/CAE) solutions with a choice of native Windows NT*** or UNIX*** environments.The next generation — CATIA Version […]
Yorktown Heights, NY (March 16, 1998) – Two IBM Research scientists– Dr. Chang C. Tsuei and Dr. John R. Kirtley — were selected today by the American Physical Society to receive the prestigious Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize. Tsuei and Kirtley join the University of Illinois’ Dale van Harlingen and Don Ginsberg in […]