Category: Technology

HP, IBM, and Seagate introduce Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology for licensing to storage manufacturers

LTO technology yields Ultrium format with up to 200GB capacity and Accelis format with access time under 10 seconds Silicon Valley, Calif (April 07, 1998) – Hewlett-Packard Company, IBM Corporation and Seagate Technology Inc. today unveiled Linear Tape Open(TM) (LTO(TM)) Technology, a powerful open tape architecture, setting the stage for a new generation of tape […]

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The WB Television Network’s WeB Division Selects IBM Solution To Increase Network Distribution

LAS VEGAS (April 06, 1998) – The WB Television Network has chosen IBM to provide an integrated, distribution and spot insertion solution for its WeB Division. The solution will capitalize on emerging digital broadcast technologies and will help The WB Television Network expand its network coverage to smaller television markets across the country. The IBM […]

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CBS News Teams with IBM to Effectively Archive Valuable Digital, Physical Assets

LAS VEGAS (April 06, 1998) – IBM today announced at the NAB98 International Convention and Exposition that CBS News has chosen IBM News Archive Application to effectively manage the entire digital and physical assets of its vast broadcast archive. This solution will help CBS News reduce production and inventory management costs by increasing the efficiency […]

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IBM Begins SET Secure Electronic Transaction Compliance Testing

Next step in easing consumer worries about Internet security and enabling the growth of electronic commerce SOMERS, N.Y (April 02, 1998) – Underscoring its push to increase worldwide business confidence in electronic commerce, IBM today announced that it has extended its support of the SET Secure Electronic TransactionTM protocol by beginning the formal compliance testing […]

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Sun and IBM Team to Accelerate Adoption of Network Computing on Java Platform

IBM reinforces commitment to Java Platform, Backs JavaOS for Business Product PALO ALTO, Calif. & SOMERS, N.Y. (April 01, 1998) – Sun Microsystems, Inc. and IBM announced today that they are collaborating to deliver JavaOS(TM) for Business(TM) software, a new operating system software product optimized for network computing on the Java(TM) platform. This alliance by […]

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IBM Provides Customers with Multi-Platform, Secure e-Business Solutions

IBM announces eNetwork Firewall for Windows NT and AIX RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C (March 31, 1998) – IBM today announced its eNetwork Firewall Version 3.2 for Windows NT** and AIX*, offering customers comprehensive firewall solutions to support their e-business initiatives.As a worldwide leader in firewall technology, IBM offers customers the most flexible method of Internet […]

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Cross Pen Computing Group Ships the CrossPad, the World’s First Portable Digital Notepad

Co-developed with IBM, the new CrossPad transforms how users store, organize and share notes by instantly capturing handwriting for transfer to a PC LINCOLN, R.I (March 31, 1998) – The Pen Computing Group of A.T. Cross Company (AMEX:ATX.A) today announced its innovative CrossPad portable digital notepad (PDN), which bridges the gap between paper and the […]

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IBM and J.B. Hunt Develop Java Suite to Better Manage Trucking Fleet

Internet Carrier Suite Saves Small to Medium Truckload Carriers Thousands AUSTIN (March 31, 1998) – To J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., a $1.7-billion transportation and logistics company, managing more than two million truckload shipments a year has never been easier or more cost effective thanks to Java.** IBM,* working with J.B. Hunt Logistics, developed the […]

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IBM Expands Digital Video Offerings with New Single-Chip MPEG-2 Encoders

Fishkill, N.Y (March 30, 1998) – IBM today announced four new single-chip MPEG-2 video encoders, a move which significantly expands IBM’s family of professional digital video products.IBM’s new encoder products support the demanding requirements of the communications and broadcast industries for DVD mastering, authoring, and other content-creation applications. IBM’s MPEG S-Series is also suitable for […]

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IBM Expertise Advances Development of the Java Platform

Contributions Made to Enterprise, NC, Speech, JFCs and SmartCard Technologies SAN FRANCISCO (March 24, 1998) – Java** technology is continuing to make rapid advances in key areas such as enterprise computing due to the expertise of IBM’s world-class research and development teams.At the JavaOne** Worldwide Developer Conference, IBM highlighted its contributions to the development of […]

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