Category: Networks

Made in IBM Labs: Breakthrough Chip Technology Lights the Path to Exascale Computing

IBM Silicon Nanophotonics uses optical signals to connect chips together faster and with lower power ARMONK, N.Y. (November 30, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) scientists today unveiled a new chip technology that integrates electrical and optical devices on the same piece of silicon, enabling computer chips to communicate using pulses of light (instead of electrical […]

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Boeing and IBM Research Pilot Experimental Air Traffic Management Initiatives

ARMONK, N.Y. (November 30, 2010) – Boeing (NYSE: BA) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that they have successfully completed a pilot research project designed to show how officials from multiple organizations can have more timely, consistent and complete information to resolve fast-changing or unpredictable aviation events. (Logo: ) The quicker availability of better information […]

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Tupperware Readies for Christmas Rush with IBM POWER7 Technology

IBM Power 750 servers provide platform for future increased IT infrastructure needs SYDNEY (November 30, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that Tupperware Australia, one of the world’s leading brands in home preparation, storage and serving products, has upgraded to IBM POWER7 technology in time for this year’s hectic Christmas sales rush. The new […]

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Samlink Turns to IBM for New Services Agreement

IBM to manage the IT infrastructure of over 400 bank branch offices and deploy a cloud learning environment HELSINKI, Finland (November 24, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today it has signed a new agreement with Samlink to manage the information technology (IT) infrastructure for the company’s more than 400 bank branch offices across Finland. […]

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IGH Solutions Drives User Adoption Up by 246 Percent by Switching From Salesforce.com to Microsoft Dynamics CRM

With new deployment, company increases ROI by 595 percent and resolves data entry issues. REDMOND, Wash. (November 23, 2010) – Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today highlighted the benefits attained by IGH Solutions, a world leader in developing and delivering innovative solutions for specialty and dimensional printing, in three years since switching from Salesforce.com to Microsoft […]

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IBM Powers Russian Pharmaceutical Company PROTEK

IBM’s POWER7 systems replace HP servers MOSCOW (November 22, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Russian pharmaceutical distributor PROTEK has switched to IBM POWER7 systems for its data processing center. The new systems from IBM replace the previous servers from HP, enabling PROTEK to improve the performance of critical business applications while reducing […]

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Italian Call Center Leader Call & Call Drives Improved Customer Service, Reduced Support Costs and Increased Energy Savings With IBM Cloud Computing and Wyse Virtualized Desktops

ARMONK, N.Y. (November 19, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced Call & Call, one of Italy’s largest Call Centers serving corporate clients throughout the country, has expanded its cloud computing initiative which has already reduced the company’s desktop PC operating costs by 50 percent in the past six months. As part of the expansion, […]

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Cape Cod Commission and IBM Collaborate on ‘Smart Cape Cod’ Initiative

Project Aims to Improve Environmental Management, Create Economic Opportunity, and Engage Citizens Using Next-Generation Smarter Systems BARNSTABLE COUNTY, Mass. (November 19, 2010) – The Cape Cod Commission and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a collaboration, dubbed “Smart Cape Cod,” to deploy sophisticated technology for more efficient management of physical infrastructure, protection of natural resources, and […]

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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 to Feature New Business Intelligence Capabilities and Build on Customer Success

Customers flocking to Microsoft Dynamics GP to save money and derive long-term value. REDMOND, Wash. (November 18, 2010) – Following the successful launch of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010, Microsoft Corp.(Nasdaq: MSFT) announced that the upcoming release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 will provide midsize customers with new contextual business intelligence capabilities and additional ease-of-use […]

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Made in IBM Labs: McKesson Taps IBM to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Boost Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Efficiency

Collaborative Research Project Uses Analytics Technology to Improve Effectiveness of North American Pharmaceutical Distribution Network ARMONK, N.Y. (November 15, 2010) – McKesson Corporation and IBM (NYSE: IBM) are teaming on an initiative aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions and trimming drug distribution costs.  Working with IBM researchers and business consultants, North America’s largest distributor of […]

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