Unique Design Promises Smarter, Faster Consumer Shopping Experience ARMONK, N.Y. (January 11, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a retail solution that is uniquely designed to provide consumers a smarter, faster checkout experience. Its sleek, first-of-a-kind modular design could literally change the way shoppers view self checkout. According to a 2011 IBM Institute of […]
Pepsi, and Crocs Improve Business Results with IBM Industry Solutions and Frameworks ARMONK, N.Y. (January 11, 2011) – Today at the National Retail Federation conference in New York City, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a new Consumer Products Industry Framework that can help clients reduce costs and increase revenue through improved consumer relationships, supply chain analytics […]
IBM inventors receive more than 5,000 patents in 2010 ARMONK, N.Y. (January 10, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that its inventors received a record 5,896 U.S. patents in 2010, marking the 18th consecutive year it has topped the list of the world’s most inventive companies. IBM became the first company to be granted […]
Industry-first data sharing model among hospitals, doctors and outpatient clinics to support accountable care and performance improvements ARMONK, N.Y. (January 06, 2011) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the Premier healthcare alliance today announced plans to integrate health information from across hospitals and other healthcare sites. More than 2,400 hospitals and thousands of other healthcare sites […]
City to Integrate Data and Processes Across Agencies into a Single Operations Center SAO PAULO (December 27, 2010) – The city government and IBM (NYSE: IBM) signed an agreement to build a public information management center for Rio de Janeiro. The Rio Operations Center, which will be located in Cidade Nova, will integrate and interconnect […]
New Kind of Memory Device Combines the Best of Flash Memory and Magnetic Storage SAN JOSE, Calif. (December 23, 2010) – Highlights: IBM Research is the first to measure the movement and processing of digital data as a magnetic pattern on nanowires 1,000 times finer than a human hair. New memory uses the spin of […]
Rapid Stock Trade Settlement Delivers Stability to Financial System ARMONK, N.Y. (December 22, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Indeval, Mexico’s central securities depository (CSD), is using IBM software to settle securities trades in seconds, reducing the risk of financial losses and shielding the country from fluctuating market conditions. Rapid trade settlement has […]