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IBM Extends ThinkPad Brand with Its First Notebook PCs for Consumers
N/A Somers, N.Y (October 13, 1998) – IBM today extended the ThinkPad brand of notebook PCs with the ThinkPad i Series, its first mobile computer line designed and priced exclusively for consumers. Starting at just $1,499, the affordable new ThinkPad i Series offer the signature black form factor and usability features that have made ThinkPads […]
IBM Introduces First Mainstream Silicon Germanium Chips
N/A East Fishkill, N.Y (October 12, 1998) – IBM today announced the first standard, high-volume chips built using its patented silicon germanium manufacturing process. As these chips enter the marketplace, consumers are likely to benefit from cell phones, pagers and other wireless communications devices that have extended battery life, carry out multiple functions and are […]
Sun and IBM Collaborate on Java Media Technologies
Java Media Framework 2.0 to Make Life Easier for Developers of Multimedia Applications Internet World, New York (October 07, 1998) – Sun Microsystems, Inc. and IBM today announced an agreement to jointly develop the next release of the Java(TM) Media Framework. The Java Media Framework is an application programming interface (API) that greatly facilitates the […]
IBM Simplifies Web Application Management
New software helps businesses roll out “smart” Java apps across the enterprise New York (October 07, 1998) – IBM today announced eNetwork On-Demand Server, software that makes it easier to deploy and use Web-based applications within an enterprise.As more businesses take advantage of Java** technology to give employees, customers and business partners access to key […]
IBM Advances e-business Strategy with Solutions Based on Java
Announces New Software for Deploying Web Applications New York (October 07, 1998) – IBM today announced new solutions based on Java** that are designed to help customers exploit the power of network computing for e-business while leveraging their current IT investments.Included in IBM’s announcements made at Internet World, is software that makes it easier for […]
Yankee Gas Extends, Expands IBM Technology Outsourcing Agreement
Partnership Extends through 2008 Somers, New York (October 06, 1998) – IBM announced it has reached agreement on a contract extension with Yankee Gas Services Company of Meriden, Conn., to provide information technology support and services through the year 2008. Yankee Gas is the largest natural gas distribution company in Connecticut.Under the terms of the […]
IBM Introduces Comprehensive High Availability Services For RS/6000 Servers
Tailored services offerings to improve systems availability on critical RS/6000 servers Somers, NY (October 06, 1998) – IBM today announced a comprehensive portfolio of high availability services for RS/6000 servers to help customers improve their system availability, maximize performance and help avoid system outages.IBM High Availability Services for RS/6000 Servers are offered in two phases: […]
Second Step in a Strategic Outsourcing Partnership
Novartis Pharma turns over IT Service Desk to IBM Basel/Zurich (October 06, 1998) – On 1 October 1998, Novartis Pharma AG turned over the responsibility for its internal IT customer service to IBM. This is the expansion of an agreement reached in September 1997 on the strategic outsourcing of central information technology services.As a result, […]
IBM and France Telecom in Partnership to Facilitate Internet Access
Co-developed platform will boost the information society Paris (October 06, 1998) – IBM and France Telecom announced today that they have formed a partnership to revolutionise the way consumers and businesses access and use the Internet. Together, the two companies will build an open-standard software platform that will facilitate the development of a new generation […]
Lotus, CFT Consulting, IBM and National Computer Introduce Complete Process Management Solution for Retailers
Domino-Powered Solutions Run on Netfinity Servers; Provide Full Set of Workflow and Communications Tools for Retail Business Processes Cambridge, MA (October 05, 1998) – Lotus Development Corp., CFT Consulting, IBM and National Computer today announced the availability of a complete process management solution for retailers on IBM Netfinity servers running Windows NT. The solution is […]