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 […]
Armonk, New York (March 16, 1998) – Demonstrating its long-standing commitment to the global chemical and petroleum industries, IBM is acquiring The Chem Systems Group Inc., a leading management consulting firm serving chemical and petroleum companies. Chem Systems, which employs approximately 160 people in New York and London, will operate as Chem Systems, An IBM […]