N/A Somers, NY (October 13, 1998) – IBM today announced that it’s flagship high-end application server, the IBM Netfinity* 7000 M10, outperformed all other Intel-processor based servers currently tested for J.D. Edwards’ network-centric, ERP application, OneWorld** running Windows NT, by achieving response times of approximately one third of a second for 1000 users.The IBM Netfinity […]
N/A Somers, N.Y (October 13, 1998) – IBM and Dassault Systemes today announced their cooperation to make available CATIA Version 5 for IBM’s RS/6000 and IntelliStation family of workstations.This collaboration extends the long and successful relationship between the companies for the delivery and support of CATIA on AIX, the operating system for IBM’s UNIX workstations, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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: […]
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, […]