News Topic - IBM

Report Finds IBM Supercomputers Most Energy Efficient in the World
IBM Dominates Green500; Top 20 Energy Efficient Supercomputers Made by IBM, Also Accounts for 78 Percent of Top 50 - - ARMONK, NY - A new report, announced today, found that IBM (NYSE: IBM) superc... [WebWire - Friday, November 21, 2008]
WebWire  –  Nov 22, 2008 04:07 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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General Growth Properties retains Sidley Austin LLP in ???advisory role???
The owner of The Streets at Southpoint mall in Durham has hired one of the countrys largest law firms as it considers filing for bankruptcy protection. (GGP) Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:41:06 GMTArgos Therapeutics wraps up $35M financinghttp://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/triangle/sto ... more »
Triangle Business Journal  –  Nov 21, 2008 11:57 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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DARPA's IBM-Led Neural Network Project Seeks to Imitate Brain
An anonymous reader writes "According to an article in the BBC, IBM will lead an ambitious DARPA-funded project in 'cognitive computing.' According to Dharmendra Modha, the lead scientist on the project, '[t]he key idea of cognitive computing is to engineer mind-like intelligent ... more »
Slashdot  –  Nov 21, 2008 9:49 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Financing IT: Repo Man in the Data Center
What if a company defaults on a loan for a multimillion-dollar SAP ERP software purchase? Or can't repay IBM Global Financing for the hardware, software and services?
PC World  –  Nov 21, 2008 9:45 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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TSC Ratings' Udates: Aeropostale
Aeropostale, IBM, Masimo, Mindray and Petroleo Brasiliero are downgraded.
TheStreet.com  –  Nov 21, 2008 9:37 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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IBM, Partners Aim To Build Brain-Like Computer Systems
NewsFactor - IBM, in collaboration with five universities, announced plans Thursday to create computing systems that simulate and emulate the brain's abilities for sensation, perception, action, interaction and cognition while rivaling its low power consumption and compact size. The goal is to ... more »
Yahoo!  –  Nov 21, 2008 5:45 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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More Than 5,000 Customers Moved to IBM Systems From HP, Sun and EMC
Clients From Multiple Industries Around the Globe Turn to IBM to Help Increase Productivity and Efficiency; Reduce Energy, Labor and Data Center Costs - - - - ARMONK, NY .- IBM (NYSE: IBM) toda... [WebWire - Friday, November 21, 2008]
WebWire  –  Nov 21, 2008 3:36 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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IBM and US government Seek to Build Computer Brain as Smart as a Cat
IBM is trying to develop circuits that mimic the human brain
DailyTech  –  Nov 21, 2008 3:21 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on BAC, IBM, COST, CSX, and L
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PR Newswire  –  Nov 21, 2008 3:06 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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LendingTree signs deal with IBM
LendingTree has signed a multi-year contract with IBM Corp. for mortgage-loan fulfillment services. (IBM)
Triangle Business Journal  –  Nov 21, 2008 2:55 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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