Category: Internet

Canada’s Windsor-Essex Region Collaborates With IBM to Improve Quality of Life for Citizens

WINDSOR, Ontario (February 01, 2011) – The region of Windsor-Essex, Ontario, Canada, today announced that it is using social business technology from IBM (NYSE: IBM) to significantly improve the quality of life for its citizens. Through the region’s innovative use of IBM software and services, asthma attacks have been alleviated, a local automobile manufacturing plant […]

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IBM Sees Cloud Adoption Soar With New Clients, Partnerships

ARMONK, N.Y. (January 26, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new partnerships and increased adoption of LotusLive public cloud services to help clients innovate faster, improve daily business interactions and increase business efficiencies.  LotusLive provides organizations with integrated email, Web conferencing, and social networking and collaboration services through the IBM cloud. As part of […]

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IBM Introduces New Virtual Desktop Offering

Channel-enabled offering provides anytime, anywhere access to personal desktops for USD $150 per year ARMONK, N.Y. (January 24, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the Virtual Desktop for Smart Business, a new workforce mobility offering that provides anytime, anywhere access to personal desktops from mobile devices — including tablets, netbooks, laptops and thin clients. […]

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IBM Study: Midsize Businesses Increasing IT Budgets; Investing in Analytics and Cloud Computing

70% actively pursuing analytics for greater insight and efficiency; 2/3 adopting Cloud technologies ARMONK, N.Y. (January 14, 2011) – More than half of midsize companies are planning to increase their information technology (IT) budgets over the next 12 to 18 months, according to an IBM global study of more than 2,000 midsize companies representing more […]

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CSN Stores Enhances Shopping Experience With IBM Data Warehouse Appliance

Leading Online Retailer Chooses IBM Netezza TwinFin Appliance as High Performance “Anyone, Anytime” Analytics Platform ARMONK, N.Y. (January 12, 2011) – Today at the National Retail Federation conference in New York City, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced that CSN Stores, the third largest online retailer of home goods in the U.S., has selected IBM’s Netezza® TwinFin® […]

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QVC Selects IBM Data Warehouse Appliance for Data Analytics

ARMONK, N.Y. (January 12, 2011) – Today at the National Retail Federation conference in New York City, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced that QVC, one of the largest multimedia retailers in the world, has selected the IBM Netezza® TwinFin™ appliance to analyze user-generated content from its web forums. “We chose the IBM Netezza TwinFin appliance because […]

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Microsoft Showcases Microsoft Dynamics AX for Retail R2

New solution plus Microsoft Dynamics ERP and CRM partner offerings support a “connected retail experience.” NEW YORK (January 11, 2011) – Today, at the National Retail Federation’s annual conference, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) announced the upcoming release of Microsoft Dynamics AX for Retail R2, the next iteration of Microsoft Dynamics AX for Retail, which was […]

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IBM Software Helps Consumer Products Manufacturers Win Customers and Reduce Costs

Pepsi, and Crocs Improve Business Results with IBM Industry Solutions and Frameworks ARMONK, N.Y. (January 11, 2011) – Today at the National Retail Federation conference in New York City, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a new Consumer Products Industry Framework that can help clients reduce costs and increase revenue through improved consumer relationships, supply chain analytics […]

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Microsoft Previews Next-Generation ERP

Advanced model-driven layered architecture for Microsoft Dynamics AX “6” improves developer experience. REDMOND, Wash. (January 10, 2011) – Defining a new generation of enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today revealed significant advancements to the architecture of the next version of Microsoft Dynamics AX, code-named Microsoft Dynamics AX “6,” that will enable […]

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Microsoft Highlights New Solutions for ‘Connected Experiences’ in the Retail and Hospitality Industry at National Retail Federation Annual Convention & EXPO

Microsoft and its community of partners will showcase how they are delivering exceptional business value in enabling retail customers to deploy and manage mission-critical solutions on the Windows platform. REDMOND, Wash. (January 06, 2011) – Where: National Retail Federation (NRF) Annual Convention & EXPO Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 655 W. 34th St. New York, […]

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