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Apple Ranks a Lackluster Fourth in Notebook Reliability Study
Apple Ranks a Lackluster Fourth in Notebook Reliability Study
theappleblog.com — Apple is fairly reliable, but not the most reliable company of all when it comes to notebooks,... according to a new study by research firm SquareTrade. The top honor goes to Asus, which surprised me, but I suppose shouldn’t have when I consider the ... (more) Apple Ranks a Lackluster Fourth in Notebook Reliability ...
IBM developing 10 petaflop supercomputer, Power7 to ship next year
IBM developing 10 petaflop supercomputer, Power7 to ship next year
engadget.com — The last we heard, IBM was hard at work on its Power7 processor . Now the company's... announcing that the thirty-two core chip -- and copious amounts of eDRAM -- are at the heart of its newest supercomputing project. To be housed at the University of ... (more) IBM developing 10 petaflop supercomputer, Power7 to ship ...

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Nokia E72 and 5800 Navigation Edition Now Available
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Intel, AMD, IBM Boosting Chip Core Count
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IBM Snags Pair Of Outsourcing Deals
IBM Snags Pair Of Outsourcing Deals
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IBM Brings Tivoli Monitoring Software to the Cloud
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IBM: Envisioning the world's fastest supercomputer
IBM: Envisioning the world's fastest supercomputer
news.cnet.com — The Blue Waters project will tap IBM's upcoming Power7 processor for an ultrafast machine at the University... of Illinois. (more) IBM: Envisioning the world's fastest supercomputer
IBM BladeCenter
www-03.ibm.com — Spotlight Hear it from us not the competition Get the Facts on IBM BladeCenter Leadership benchmark IBM... BladeCenter HS22 delivers best SPECweb2005 score ever achieved by a blade server. Read more (16.7KB) More benchmark news IBM ... (more) IBM BladeCenter
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www-03.ibm.com — ARMONK, N.Y., - 30 Nov 2009: IBM ( IBM ) today announced it has acquired Guardium, a... market leader in real-time enterprise database monitoring and protection. Guardium's technology helps clients safeguard data, monitor database activity and reduce ... (more) United States
Enterprise Content Management: ECM for Intelligent Business Data Warehousing, Integration and Mining
Enterprise Content Management: ECM for Intelligent Business Data Warehousing, Integration and Mining
intelligent-enterprise.informationweek.com — Ready to Act: 3 Recommendations for Agile Processes This white paper details three critical recommendations for selecting... and deploying agile process solutions: empower business users, bridge the silos of the enterprise content infrastructure, and ... (more) Enterprise Content Management: ECM for Intelligent ...
Department of Defense orders 2,200 PS3s
boingboing.net — Good thing the PlayStation 3 dropped in price. The US Department of Defense ordered 2,200 more of... the consoles to crank up their PS3 supercomputer, currently consisting of 336 of the devices in a Linux cluster. According to the official Justification ... (more) Department of Defense orders 2,200 PS3s
Sony still subsidizing US military supercomputer efforts
arstechnica.com — Consumers aren't the only ones enjoying the PlayStation 3's recent price drop. The US military has announced... plans to buy 2,200 more of the game consoles, so that they can massively beef up the processing power of an existing, PS3-based ... (more) Sony still subsidizing US military supercomputer efforts
IBM to buy start-up Guardium for $225 million: report
reuters.com — TEL AVIV (Reuters) - IBM ( IBM.N ), the world's biggest technology services company, is expected to... announce this week the acquisition of database security start-up Guardium for $225 million, Israeli financial newspaper TheMarker reported. The deal is ... (more) IBM to buy start-up Guardium for $225 million: report
Canadian Woman Loses Health Benefits Over Facebook Pics
appscout.com — Are you on medical leave for depression? You better make sure your Facebook profile doesn't show you... having too much fun. A Canadian woman lost the monthly sick-leave benefits she was receiving for depression after her insurance company said that ... (more) Canadian Woman Loses Health Benefits Over Facebook Pics
Cat Fight Brews Over Cat Brain
spectrum.ieee.org — Blue Brain's Henry Markram says IBM lead researcher should be strung up "by the toes"... (more) Cat Fight Brews Over Cat Brain
IBM kills off Cell processor development
IBM kills off Cell processor development
fudzilla.com — PowerXCell 8i is the last one out (more) IBM kills off Cell processor development
IBM’s biggest brain simulator is only as good as a cat’s brain
IBM’s biggest brain simulator is only as good as a cat’s brain
gizmowatch.com — IBM has created the biggest artificial brain which is a simulator run by a 147,456 processor supercomputer,... yet the compilation is nowhere near a human brain’s real simulation and is only as good as a cat’s brain. Developed by IBM’s Almaden ... (more) IBM’s biggest brain simulator is only as good as a cat’s ...
Weird Tech: IBM creates computer that thinks like a cat
Weird Tech: IBM creates computer that thinks like a cat
techradar.com — The greatest technical minds at IBM have not been spending their time productively - they have instead... been wasting shareholder's funds creating a realistic simulation of a cat's brain. At least the time wasted will perhaps spawn a viral internet meme that may amuse some teenagers for a few ... (more) Weird Tech: IBM creates computer that thinks like a cat
IBM's latest supercomputer is cleverer than a cat
IBM's latest supercomputer is cleverer than a cat
techradar.com — IBM is boasting that its latest supercomputer is significantly smarter than your average cat. The computing giant... has announced a software simulation of a mammalian cerebral cortex that it says is more complex than a cat's. Which is quite a boast, really, seeing as cats have the ability to ... (more) IBM's latest supercomputer is cleverer than a cat
IBM Moves Closer to Creating Computer Based on Insights From the Brain
IBM Moves Closer to Creating Computer Based on Insights From the Brain
prnewswire.com — Scientists perform cat-scale cortical simulations and map the human brain in effort to build advanced chip technology... PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today at SC 09, the supercomputing conference, IBM ( IBM ) announced significant ... (more) IBM Moves Closer to Creating Computer Based on Insights ...
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www-03.ibm.com — Portland, OR - 18 Nov 2009: Today at SC 09, the supercomputing conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced... significant progress toward creating a computer system that simulates and emulates the brain s abilities for sensation, perception, action, ... (more) United States
VoiceCon 2009: Users Key To Unified Communications
informationweek.com — During his keynote speech Tuesday at VoiceCon San Francisco 2009, IBM (NYSE: IBM)'s Bruce Morse said end... users are going to play a key role in the shaping of future collaboration and communication architectures, and that businesses can embrace this ... (more) VoiceCon 2009: Users Key To Unified Communications
Cooling Bags Could Cut Server Cooling Costs By 93%
it.slashdot.org — judgecorp writes "UK company Iceotope has launched liquid-cooling technology which it says surpasses what can be done... with water or air-cooling and can cut data centre cooling costs by up to 93 percent. Announced at Supercomputing 2009 in Portland, ... (more) Cooling Bags Could Cut Server Cooling Costs By 93%
Itanium sales fall $13.4bn shy of $14bn forecast • The Register
Itanium sales fall $13.4bn shy of $14bn forecast • The Register
theregister.co.uk — Itanium server sales are coming in just as expected, hitting the $14bn revenue mark halfway through 2004.... Okay, well, not quite $14bn. That's the total analyst powerhouse IDC had once predicted Itanium would reach by the midway point of this year. In ... (more) Itanium sales fall $13.4bn shy of $14bn forecast • The ...
Cray supercomputer tops speed records at 1.75 petaflops
Cray supercomputer tops speed records at 1.75 petaflops
electronista.com — IBM's Roadrunner supercomputer has been dethroned from the TOP500 list in terms of computing performance by the... Cray XT5 supercomputer, nicknamed Jaguar. The XT5 uses AMD Opteron cores and posted up a 1.75 petaflop/s speed in the Linpack test, ... (more) Cray supercomputer tops speed records at 1.75 petaflops
Cray Jaguar leaps past IBM Roadrunner as world's faster supercomputer and pun generator (video)
Cray Jaguar leaps past IBM Roadrunner as world's faster supercomputer and pun generator (video)
engadget.com — Cray has finally clawed IBM back from the lead position on the Top500 Supercomputer chip-measuring contest. After... just missing out on the title to IBM's Roadrunner last year, Cray's XT5 supercomputer (aka, Jaguar ) at Oak Ridge National Lab in ... (more) Cray Jaguar leaps past IBM Roadrunner as world's faster ...
IBM to take on Amazon, Google & Microsoft in cloud
IBM to take on Amazon, Google & Microsoft in cloud
techradar.com — IBM has indicated that it will take on the likes of Google, Microsoft and Amazon as it... launches its 'Smart Analytics Cloud'. The cloud computing service from one of the industry's most traditional and powerful companies will offer companies online storage and tools – in the hope of clawing ... (more) IBM to take on Amazon, Google & Microsoft in cloud
It’s All About The Data: Twitter Nabs Senior Scientist Utkarsh Srivastava From Yahoo
techcrunch.com — Yahoo seems downright incapable of keeping its best people motivated enough to stay in Sunnyvale. The latest... person to jump ship is Utkarsh Srivastava , who has resigned from his position as Senior Research Scientist at Yahoo! Research to join ... (more) It’s All About The Data: Twitter Nabs Senior Scientist ...
Welcome to Usb.brando.com
Welcome to Usb.brando.com
usb.brando.com — Features: 1.3 megapixel CMOS sensor Support USB2.0 and USB 1.1 Focus from 20cm to infinity, with Auto... White Balance Princess icon (glass slippers / shell with pearl / apple) twinkles when connected to computer Mirror flame lights up, and magical sound ... (more) Welcome to Usb.brando.com
LotusLive iNotes: A Necessary Move For IBM
informationweek.com — IBM released a $3-a-month, online subscription email service this week, called LotusLive iNotes, and really, it had... no choice but to get very aggressive on the SaaS front. I know of at least two big company CIOs that recently left Notes and migrated ... (more) LotusLive iNotes: A Necessary Move For IBM
IBM Building Zero-Emission Data Centers
IBM Building Zero-Emission Data Centers
eweek.com — IBM is working to deliver technology that could lead to zero-emission data centers, says an IBM researcher... at the USENIX Large Installation System Administration conference. - BALTIMORE IBM is working to deliver technology that could lead to ... (more) IBM Building Zero-Emission Data Centers