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IBM announced the completion of a one-petaflop supercomputer that runs Red Hat Linux. Twice as fast as the previous record-setter, the IBM Blue Gene, the Roadrunner uses a hybrid design that combines 6,948 dual-core AMD Opteron chips with 12,960 Cell...
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IBM Corp. sold $3.9 billion in bonds on Thursday, a sign that the stalwarts of the corporate world are still finding lenders.
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Even after IBM Corp. surprised Wall Street with a healthy profit in the third quarter and a reaffirmation of its earnings outlook for the rest of the year, the broader...
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For the second time this year, IBM Corp. offered an early peek at its quarterly results, showing in a surprise announcement that it was still plenty prosperous in the...
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IBM Corp. released third-quarter results ahead of schedule Wednesday that beat Wall Street’s estimates, sending the company’s stock, a component of the Dow...
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IBM Corp. announced its third-quarter results earlier than expected Wednesday, and the company beat Wall Street’s profit estimate and reaffirmed its full-year...
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The race to build one of the world’s fastest and most powerful supercomputer is on. And the news this time is from Saudi Arabia. The King Abdullah University for...
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Pure innovation from IBM: Better, cheaper, denser, faster, more reliable and simpler.
The New memories: Two possible configurations of a novel type of memory. The...
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Sun Microsystems has announced that the company is building the world’s largest supercomputer named Ranger.
Ranger will house 62,976 CPU cores, 125 terabytes of...
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According to a WHO report, nearly 10 percent of drugs worldwide are counterfeit and in some countries, more than 50 percent of the drug-supply is made up counterfeit...
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Wal-Mart - does the name sound familiar? Well, this is one of the biggest retail chain in the U.S. But, with the growth of other brand names like KMart, Macy’s,...
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IBM, an inventor of magnetic tape storage over 50 years ago and a leading supplier of data encryption, was recently reported to have lost an unrevealed number of backup...
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IBM announced the availability of an electronic pedigree system (ePedigree), which will allow pharmaceutical companies to create an electronic certificate of...
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RWE can not forget the frightful memories of November 2005 when ice and snow damaged power towers in northern Germany causing people to live without power for many...
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An RFID data management middleware solution has been developed by RFID which enables companies to gather and analyze data collected by RFID tags from different...
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IBM Corp. pledged Monday to contribute $250 million in services to charities and nonprofit groups, expanding a program that sends rising stars within the company to...
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Cognos, is to be acquired by I.B.M. for $4.9 billion. The takeover of Cognos, which is based in Ottawa, followed last month’s acquisition of the French company...
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Samuel J Palmisano, Chairman, President & CEO of IBM will personally meet chairman of Reliance Communications Anil Ambani and pitch for an outsourcing deal worth...
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If you thought computers with large storage capacity couldn’t get larger, think again. IBM will build the world’s first computer that will use 200,000...
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BM, on Thursday, announced that it is implementing an innovative Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based solution for Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited...
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The world’s first memory chip built using 22-nanometer technology was recently announced by IBM. The chip size makes it at least two generations away from...
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Roadrunner runs fast, very fast. The supercomputer has surpassed the quadrillion calculations record of IBM’s Bluegene/L processor by ensuring 1.026 quadrillion...
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Technology is spreading across the world faster than ever before and that has never been truer than in the case of automobile technology in the last few years. All...
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A next-generation supercomputer named Roadrunner is currently in the development phase in the IBM labs in New Mexico. The supercomputer is claimed to have a performance...
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IBM informed in a press release that it’s in going to build a supercomputer that will be capable of a peak performance more than 1.6 petaflops, i.e. 1.6 thousand...
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Lead engineer Don Grice of IBM inspects the world’s fastest computer in the company’s Poughkeepsie, NY plant. The computer nicknamed “Roadrunner” was built for the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration and will be housed at...
