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IBM's retooling to become focused on software and services is legendary. The company is an outsourcing and services leader and has placed its bet on analytics for the near future. IBM's software assets focus on everything from business intelligence to analytics to collaboration to middleware and open source development. On the hardware side of the house, IBM is a mainframe and server leader. Big Blue also has a large research unit and is the patent leader.
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Nostalgia Tech 2: 20 Retro PC Ads
Take a trip down memory lane with these old PC ads. We sure have come a long way since then -- on style and pricing.
Inside IBM's 300mm chip fab: Photos
IBM's 300mm chip fab in upstate New York turns out high-performance chips around the clock. ZDNet was invited to take a look inside, and learn about what the future holds for chip making.
IBM to acquire StoredIQ in big data play
IBM announced that it will acquire Austin, Texas-based information management firm StoredIQ in a push for more big data capability.
I used to be with IBM, now I work for Microsoft
I'm sorry children, but engaging in full-time writing has never paid my bills.
Former IT minister not worried about Qld Health payroll inquiry
Former Queensland Labor IT Minister Robert Schwarten, who oversaw the health payroll debacle, isn't worried about the upcoming commission of inquiry and has said that his hands are clean.
Newman confirms Qld govt will chase IBM via Commission of Inquiry
IBM has found itself in the sights of the Queensland government again after the state premier officially gave the green light today for a Commission of Inquiry into what happened with the Queensland Health payroll debacle.
Aust govt justifies insourcing bungled IBM e-health project
The National E-Health Transition Authority has said that the work IBM was doing for the e-health project before being dumped can now be done internally by the organisation, thanks to advancements in technology.
Queensland govt may chase IBM via royal commission
The Queensland government may chase IBM down through a royal commission in how Queensland Health's payroll system failed to perform as expected.
IBM takes optical chip breakthrough to standard manufacturing
Big Blue says its silicon nanophotonics technology could have big data implications now that it can be used in standard semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Yes, you can update your Mac's hard drive firmware in OS X
Some third-party drives in use by your Mac may need a firmware update. With modern Macs, we can create an ISO update disc on that installs the new firmware.
Cool runnings: IBM's recipe for a happy datacentre, in pictures
How do you make your datacentre run better, and save money? At IBM's research labs and facilities in upstate New York, three ideas are uppermost on people's minds: energy efficiency, monitoring, and utilisation.
China data security 'non-existent' in eyes of US firms
While Chinese IT vendors such as Huawei and ZTE face barrriers expanding their presence in the U.S., vendors from the world's largest economy such as Cisco Systems have succeeded in establishing theirs across China.
IBM to build software centre of excellence in Ballarat
The planned IBM Asia-Pacific Centre of Excellence for Software Testing in Ballarat is tipped to bring 150 new jobs into Victoria.
Alas poor Lotus, we knew you well
The venerable brand Lotus is being retired. Our own David Gewirtz has been a member of the Lotus community for almost 20 years and shares his thoughts about Lotus, the brand, IBM, and the community.
HP crams massively multi-core chips into Big Data servers
HP is attempting to meet the the demands of big data by offering a server that combines advanced multicore chips from Intel and Nvidia with large storage capabilities.