Tagged: IBM & News
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China takes lead in supercomputer stakes for Milky Way-2 News
17.06.2013 A supercomputer by the name of Milky Way-2 that has been developed by China’s National University of Defense Technology has managed to oust the US from the top spot in the... -
The Five Minute CIO: Brendan Healy, Irish Life News
07.06.2013 A major mainframe to Microsoft re-platforming project at Irish Life was a success but the outcome could have been so different. Group CIO Brendan Healy says the key was a... -
Micro-managing a €2.5trn economic opportunity is no small beer News
05.06.2013 There are people to whom nanoscience – building technologies and drugs at an atomic or molecular level to around one billionth of a metre or 1m times smaller than a grain of...Categories: Science, Research, R&D, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Intellectual Property, Hardware, Education, Economy, Digital Media, Development, Design, Consumer Tech, Computers -
it@cork’s Dealstart initiative engages multinationals with start-ups News
04.06.2013 The it@cork European Tech Cluster has revealed the first initiative from its Upstart programme called Dealstart which brings together large multinationals with start-ups to... -
Global server shipments fall by 0.7pc in first quarter News
28.05.2013 Worldwide server shipments fell 0.7pc in the first quarter compared with last year and revenues for the sector fell by 0.5pc, according to Gartner.Categories: Servers, Investments, Infrastructure Management, Hardware, Enterprise, Digital Business, Computers, CIO -
Tech firms in Ireland donate €5.3m to charities and community groups News
23.05.2013 Tech giants AOL, eBay, IBM, Intel, Microsoft and Oracle contributed more than €5.3m to local community groups and charities in 2012, according to Business in the Community... -
Weekend news roundup: Intel reveals low-power Silvermont chip design, US probes IBM over bribery claims News
07.05.2013 In our round-up of some of the top tech stories from the weekend, Intel's ‘Silvermont’ chip design focuses on mobile, the US Justice Department is investigating IBM over bribery... -
IBM Research uses atoms to make world’s smallest movie News
01.05.2013 Scientists from technology giant IBM have employed a two-tonne microscope to make a film with one of the tiniest elements in the universe, atoms. A Boy and His Atom is comprised... -
The technology business week: GameAccount Network teams up with MPTN, Google buys Wavii News
29.04.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
IBM buys UrbanCode to help businesses quickly deliver software News
23.04.2013 Technology giant IBM is expanding its DevOps strategy, designed to enhance the software development and delivery process for businesses, with the acquisition of UrbanCode Inc... -
NGOs, IBM and businesses team up to tackle digital literacy News
23.04.2013 A new website that makes basic online tasks easy for new users has been launched through an initiative spearheaded by Business in the Community Ireland and collaboration between... -
IBM reports US$23.4bn Q1 revenues as profits miss analyst estimates News
19.04.2013 IBM has reported a lower profit for the first quarter, with net income falling by 1pc as a result of delays in several of the technology company's large software and mainframe... -
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PC sales fall off a cliff – steepest quarterly decline on record reported News
11.04.2013 The full extent of the decline of the PC industry has been made clear in the latest quarterly analysis from IDC, which revealed a near 14pc drop in the number of PCs sold in the...Categories: Software, Phones, Operating Systems, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Shape of future IT emerges through the cloud News
29.03.2013 As cloud computing matures and its reach within business continues, some signs are emerging through the fog about what the future holds for IT. Market watcher Ovum has forecast... -
The technology business week: ITLG starts Women in Leadership Group, Ryanair to appeal €370,000 fine News
25.03.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
IBM wraps up acquisition of Star Analytics’ software portfolio News
20.03.2013 Technology giant IBM has completed its acquisition of Star Analytics’ software portfolio to enhance its business analytics initiatives. Financial terms of the deal have not been...Categories: Software, Mergers & Acquisitions, Enterprise, Deals Done, Data Management, Business Intelligence -
Tech start-up of the week: JarStar News
17.02.2013 Our tech start-up of the week is JarStar.com, a new venture based in Derry that has come up with a novel way for people to save or donate change from a cash transaction by using... -
Google ranks as best place for interns - Glassdoor News
15.02.2013 Intern hopefuls wanting to work for a highly rated company should try and land themselves an internship at internet search giant Google, ranked No 1 in Glassdoor’s second annual... -
IBM and RFU provide RBS 6 Nations fans with ‘Keys to the Game’ analysis News
08.02.2013 IBM’s TryTracker will use predictive analytics to provide play-by-play insights to fans during this Sunday’s pivotal RBS 6 Nations encounter between Ireland and England.