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IBM to open-source DB2?
Big Blue is looking into bringing its widely used database software under an open-source license, a U.K. director acknowledges.
June 16, 2008 6:39 PM PDTIBM AlphaWorks: From software theory to fact
Laura Bennett, senior engineering manager at IBM's software development community, discusses how the group helps turn research concepts from the labs into practical products.
June 5, 2008 11:45 PM PDTWhy HP is different from IBM
Ann Livermore weighs in on what separates her company from Big Blue, along with the shift to virtualization and what it means to be green.
March 31, 2008 11:10 PM PDTU.K. may make last-minute U-turn on OOXML
Microsoft's Office Open XML may win last-minute favor from a key British standards body, but Microsoft would need more votes to change before OOXML becomes a standard.
March 27, 2008 7:54 PM PDTIBM moves to expedite mashups for mobile
Company releases software targeted at mobile-app developers for building both business and consumer Web 2.0 mashups.
(By Adrian Bridgwater of ZDNet UK)
IBM denies re-entering PC market with Russian deal
Big Blue says it's not getting back into the PC market, despite selling "Microsoft-free" PCs running Linux and OpenOffice in Eastern Europe.
March 10, 2008 3:40 PM PDTIBM calculates the force it takes to move atoms
IBM has figured out how much force it takes to move atoms. Next, it will try to build things with those atoms.
February 21, 2008 9:50 PM PSTFlexing a super (computing) muscle
The U.S. remains No. 1 in the world in high-performance computing, but IBM's Dave Turek examines whether it can maintain its current domination.
January 28, 2008 8:43 PM PSTLenovo to make and sell IBM xServers
Resellers are expressing doubts over the move, saying they might go elsewhere if they can't get the IBM badge.
January 25, 2008 9:32 PM PSTIBM buying business software firm AptSoft
Big Blue expects the acquisition will expand its business-event processing software portfolio.
January 23, 2008 5:20 PM PSTIBM: Lotus Notes for iPhone not ready yet
Company dismisses reports that the launch of Lotus Notes for the iPhone and iPod Touch is imminent.
January 22, 2008 5:08 PM PSTEco-Patent Commons shares earth-friendly tech
Launch of Eco-Patents Commons puts environmental sustainability patents from IBM, Sony, Nokia, and Pitney Bowes into the public domain.
January 14, 2008 5:05 AM PSTIBM unveils customer service telecom software
Tivoli Netcool Customer Experience Management is designed to let customer service representatives troubleshoot through a single dashboard.
November 28, 2007 5:05 AM PSTIBM's Roadrunner set to smash supercomputing marks
Top500 list of speediest machines is now out, but upcoming IBM computer will top a quadrillion operations a second--more than double what we can do today.
IBM aims to salvage silicon for solar industry
Erase those old circuits and you've got some silicon for solar panels. Big Blue hopes the technique will take off with chipmakers.
Debating the morality behind software development
IBM's Grady Booch says the days when developers could dash off code without considering the larger implications are--and should be--coming to an end.
October 15, 2007 4:25 PM PDTIBM ploughs deeper into small-business market
Scaled-down versions of Rational Build Forge and Tivoli Network Manager head a raft of product announcements by IBM.
October 8, 2007 7:47 PM PDTIBM's Booch: The developer's developer
Big Blue's Grady Booch is continuing to explore ways to collaborate through applications such as Second Life.
September 26, 2007 10:06 PM PDTOpening doors beyond Microsoft Office
Redmond's desktop software dominance faces an uprising of alternatives from the likes of IBM, Google and Yahoo.
September 20, 2007 7:07 PM PDTRivals make run at Microsoft Office
Is the multibillion-dollar cash cow vulnerable at last to alternatives? Google, Yahoo and IBM seem to think so.
September 18, 2007 6:54 PM PDT
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