Category: Technology

IBM Delivers the First zEnterprise Mainframe to Re-insurance Firm Swiss Re

IBM zEnterprise Servers Also Being Shipped to Clients Across a Range of Industries in North America, South America, Europe and Asia POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (September 23, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has shipped the first two generally available IBM zEnterprise 196 mainframe systems to Swiss Re, one of the world’s largest reinsurers.   […]

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Singapore Airlines Turns to IBM to Empower Its Geographically Distributed Workforce

Airline Expanding Use of IBM Lotus Collaboration Software to Strengthen Global Communications ARMONK, N.Y. (September 23, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Singapore Airlines to empower the airline’s geographically distributed workforce to collaborate and communicate more effectively. After a comprehensive total cost of ownership study, Singapore Airlines […]

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IBM North Carolina Data Center Recognized for Green Design

Company’s First LEED Gold Data Center Expected to Save Over $1 Million in First Year of Operation RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (September 22, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today it has achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification for its new data center located at the company’s Research Triangle Park (RTP) […]

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IBM Delivers New Systems to Meet the Emerging Workload Demands of Midsize Companies

POWER7 Express servers starting at less than $188 per month* ARMONK, N.Y. (September 22, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the availability of powerful entry-level systems that provide affordable, easy to manage infrastructure solutions that are optimized for today’s emerging workloads, including IT consolidation, real-time analytics, mobile applications, information management and compliance solutions. Based […]

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CDC Software Estimates 49 Percent Growth in Third Quarter 2010 Application Sales

SHANGHAI & ATLANTA (September 22, 2010) – CDC Software Corporation (NASDAQ: CDCS), a global provider of hybrid enterprise software applications and services, today announced that, based on current financial projections and estimates, the Company expects third quarter 2010 application sales to be approximately $11.3 million, an increase of approximately 49 percent compared to $7.6 million […]

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QAD Announces Latest Edition of QAD Enterprise Applications

QAD 2010.1 Delivers Enhanced Visibility, Functionality and Usability to Help Global Manufacturers on the Road to Economic Recovery SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (September 21, 2010) – QAD Inc. (NASDAQ: QADI), a leading provider of enterprise software and services for global manufacturers, today announced general availability of QAD Enterprise Applications 2010.1 Enterprise Edition (QAD 2010.1 EE), the […]

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Jet Airways and IBM Team Up to Herald New Era in Indian Aviation

MUMBAI, India (September 21, 2010) – Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that the companies have signed a strategic ten-year business transformation and information technology (IT) services agreement. Valued at US$62 million, the agreement is a step towards Jet Airways’ journey of technology led business transformation, which will help […]

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IBM Accelerates Smart Grid Adoption; Helps Utilities Modernize Communications Networks

Company first to Offer Complete Smart Grid Communications Services for Utilities ARMONK, N.Y. (September 21, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it will help utilities modernize the underlying communications networks that enable them to deliver energy resources. By providing complete consulting, design and implementation services with network technology from industry partners, IBM will deliver […]

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IBM to Acquire Netezza

Expands Business Analytics Capabilities Through Workload Optimized Systems ARMONK, N.Y. (September 20, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Netezza Corporation (NYSE: NZ) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for IBM to acquire Netezza, a publicly held company based in Marlborough, Mass., in a cash transaction at a price of $27 per share […]

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The Government of Lithuania and IBM Announce Research Partnership

VILNIUS, Lithuania (September 17, 2010) – The Government of Lithuania and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a joint research partnership in Lithuania that will enable research and development of nanotechnology, healthcare and intellectual property (IP) management innovations.   Under the five-year agreement, the Lithuanian Ministry of Economy and Ministry of Education and Science has decided […]

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