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IBM has announced plans for a new supercomputer, which according to the company will be a powerhouse doing calculations at the unbelievably fast rate of 20 petaflops per second. And, the machine will be more powerful enough to (virtually) punch 2...
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The first time I saw George Fernandes was outside Pune railway station when he was addressing a rather sparsely attended public meeting. Although the crowd was not...
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IBM Corp. boosted its quarterly dividend by 10 percent Tuesday, a sign of the company’s health when others are cutting their payments to shareholders, and...
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IBM Corp. is raising its quarterly cash dividend 5 cents to 55 cents per share.
made popular Apr 28 2009
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Brocade Communications Systems Inc. is deepening its ties with a powerful ally, IBM Corp., forging a new distribution deal for Internet routers and switches at a time...
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IBM Corp.’s first-quarter results slipped as all its major business units suffered declines, but the company backed its bullish outlook for 2009 on Monday,...
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IBM Corp.’s first-quarter results slipped as all its major business units suffered declines, but the company backed its bullish outlook for 2009 on Monday,...
made popular Apr 20 2009
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IBM Corp. says first-quarter earnings slipped to just under $2.3 billion, but still came in ahead of Wall Street’s forecast.
made popular Apr 20 2009
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Information technology company Oracle is buying Sun Microsystems in a cash deal the company valued at $7.4 billion. The deal comes after IBM abandoned its bid to buy...
made popular Apr 20 2009
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Sun Microsystems Inc. shares soared in premarket trading Wednesday after a published report said International Business Machines Corp. is in preliminary talks to buy...
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Sun Microsystems Inc. shares soared in premarket trading Wednesday after a published report said International Business Machines Corp. is in preliminary talks to buy...
made popular Mar 18 2009
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A published report says International Business Machines Corp. is in preliminary talks to buy Sun Microsystems Inc. for at least $6.5 billion in cash.
made popular Mar 18 2009
IBM’s research arm in India is developing a technology that will allow users to “talk” to the web and create voice sites through mobile phones. A Hyper Speech...
made popular Mar 17 2009
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IBM Corp. will help provide members of the Kaiser Permanente health care program with up-to-date online medical data as part of a seven-year, $500 million...
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IBM Corp.’s chairman and chief executive, Sam Palmisano, received a compensation package valued at nearly $21 million in 2008, only slightly higher than the year...
made popular Mar 9 2009
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IBM Corp. is standing by its surprisingly strong 2009 guidance, backing a $9.20-per-share profit forecast on momentum in emerging markets and services and software so...
made popular Feb 26 2009
IBM has just filed a patent for bionic body armor. Will it, in fact, protect the wearer against bullets? No doubt, we appreciated when Neo dodged shotgun shells in The...
made popular Feb 14 2009
Eco Factor: IBM is trying to increase processing power without increasing electric power.
IBM has announced plans to build the next-gen Blue Gene-class supercomputer,...
made popular Feb 4 2009
It’s the computer age personified, with scientists at IBM developing a computerized voice, which can convincingly utter ums, ers and sighs - and is almost...
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With the recession forcing tech companies to announce thousands of layoffs, IBM Corp. is joining the fray _ but not advertising it.
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Eco Factor: Supercomputer consumes less energy for cooling.
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National...
made popular Dec 31 2008
The Playstation 3 has been used for other purposes other than gaming because of the potentially powerful Cell process. In fact, Folding@Home is a standard...
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The world’s first personal supercomputer, which is 250 times faster than the average PC, has been unveiled.
Although at £4,000 it is beyond the reach of most...
made popular Dec 6 2008
We have high performance driven to an entirely new high. Concepts have been out there to lure the eye, but this is perhaps the one of its kind that challenges the power...
made popular Nov 18 2008
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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Very soon, we are going to see a really awesome supercomputer CX1, which would run on upcoming Windows HPC Server 2008. The greatest ability of this supercomputer has...
made popular Sep 17 2008
A clockwork machine hailed as the supercomputer of the ancient world provided a calendar for the Olympic Games and may have had a link with Archimedes, one of the...
made popular Jul 31 2008
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...
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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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Three U.S. government scientists are proposing to improve climate change predictions by creating a kind of super-supercomputer.
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The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) announced the second most capable Ultrafast system in today’s world, the ‘Ranger’ supercomputer which can...
made popular Feb 26 2008
Pushing the limits of current photonic technology to the extreme, IBM announces the possibilities of putting a supercomputer into the size of a note-book. IBM for the...
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If you can afford near about $5000, then gather some RISC processors, speedy system buses, high speed memory, motherboards and the most, eight 60 GB PS3s interlinked to...
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Super computer builds virus: Let’s see if it can convince a human to swallow it...Storm Worm Botnet, one of the World’s biggest super computers has managed...
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A supercomputer installed in a Chapel. Does god need one? MareNostrum is the most powerful supercomputer in Europe. It was presented by IBM and Maria Jess San Segundo,...
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The National Science Foundation might need IBMs services to build the world’s fastest supercomputer at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the...
made popular Aug 7 2007
A new program is in the block and is name as STAP-BOY, i.e. space-time adaptive processing. Its main is to convert, “any Soldier, any Marine [into] an advanced...
made popular Jun 8 2007
When it comes to ‘Quantum Computers’, geeky eyebrows get raised at once. Well, it has been always given a highly regarded position in the esoteric dome of...
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Steve Chen who was the principal designer of Cray X-MP Supercomputer has recently created a multi-teraflop blade based supercomputers for a Chinese company.
Presently...
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The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tenn. released this photograph Monday, Nov. 10, 2008, showing some of the 284 computer cabinets making up the lab’s Jaguar supercomputer. The lab announced Jaguar has achieved more...
