NUMACenter Provides High-end Windows NT and UNIX Functionality to QSP’s ASP Environment RALEIGH, N.C (October 26, 1999) – QSP Inc., a global provider of financial solutions and services today announced it has chosen IBM NUMACenter(TM) servers, part of the IBM NUMA-Q® server line, for its application service provider (ASP) division in the US. QSP currently […]
IBM Targets High-Value Business-to-Business Services as Key Focus of New Service Provider InitiativeIBM Targets High-Value Business-to-Business Services as Key Focus of New Service Provider Initiative San Jose, CA (October 26, 1999) – IBM announced today an aggressive campaign to deliver a broad range of products, services, and support programs that will enable service provider companies […]
ARMONK, N.Y. (October 26, 1999) – IBM today announced that its board of directors has authorized the company to repurchase up to an additional $3.5 billion of IBM common shares. IBM said it plans to buy shares on the open market from time to time, depending on market conditions. Source: IBM
ARMONK, N.Y (October 26, 1999) – The IBM Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.12 per common share, payable December 10, 1999 to holders of record on November 10, 1999. Source: IBM
Services Provide e-businesses Worry-Free Support for 24X7 Operation STERLING FOREST, N.Y (October 26, 1999) – IBM today announced Business Continuity and Recovery Services, a new approach to helping customers — from Internet start-ups to Fortune 500 companies — prepare for potential business disruptions and keep their operations running continuously.Building on more than 30 years of […]
New Architecture, Faster Processors, Dual Memory Channels — Anything to Manipulate What Designers See on the Screen, Faster RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C (October 25, 1999) – IBM* today unveiled its new IntelliStation* with faster processors, a new architecture, and dual memory channels that offer more than double the bandwidth of previous models. The IntelliStation M […]
ISPCON (October 25, 1999) – Continuing the company’s assault of the Internet Service Provider (ISP)/Application Service Provider (ASP) market, IBM (R) announced today that seven leading ISVs (Funk Software, Allaire Corporation, Planet-Intra, Resonate, Sendmail, Paylinx and Esoftware) have completed Netfinity ServerProven (R) testing on the new Netfinity (R) 4000R – – IBM’s server that is […]
ARMONK, N.Y (October 20, 1999) – IBM today announced third-quarter 1999 diluted earnings per common share of $.93 compared with diluted earnings per common share of $.78 in the third quarter of 1998. Third-quarter 1999 revenues increased 5 percent as reported and in constant currency to $21.1 billion. Third-quarter 1999 net income totaled $1.8 billion […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. (October 18, 1999) – Cisco Systems, Inc. and IBM today announced that they will work together to address the needs of the growing number of Application Service Providers (ASPs). The announcement marks IBM’s commitment to support the Cisco Hosted Applications Initiative and to work closely with Cisco in enabling ASPs to build […]
Gaithersburg, MD (October 18, 1999) – The U.S. government’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today added the IBM S/390 CMOS Cryptographic Coprocessor and the IBM 4758 PCI Cryptographic Coprocessor to its Cryptographic Modules Validation list. The two industry-leading IBM security products were formally recognized at the 22nd National Information System’s Security Conference awards […]