The U.S. Department of State and IBM are leading a partnership that will bring telemedicine to northern Pakistan. Moving information instead of people, telemedicine provides healthcare consultation and education via the Internet.
IBM in Ireland has scooped two accolades at the Chambers Ireland Presidents Awards. IBM received the awards in the supply chain category for Most Innovative CSR Project and Best Marketplace Supplier Programme by a Multinational Corporation for it's 'Air-Filled Void
Each year, Business in the Community Ireland compiles member companies' examples of best practice in corporate responsibility in Ireland. This compilation is called 'Inspiring Excellence' and aims to shine a light on the best practice of member companies in order
Yes, you read the headline right. Amid fierce competition and a "what's next" consumer mentality, a new retail motto is surfacing which gives local retailer an advantage over the big guys: "Build consumer advocacy and they will stay."
IBM has opened four cloud computing centers in Sao Paulo, Brazil; Bangalore, India; Seoul, Korea; and Hanoi, Vietnam. With cloud computing, businesses, institutions and consumers remotely access a huge central computing resource. The computing power can be tapped as it's
Greater Dublin will adopt technology now used in Singapore to establish a single-pass system for all its mass transit. With the e-payment system, commuters will be able to use a single pre-paid smart card for travel on all buses, trains,
NASA scientists will use a new supercomputer from IBM to simulate and understand climate and weather, Earth's relationship with the sun, and the evolution of cosmic phenomena. The machine will also help develop ways to analyze data that the agency
Scientists at the IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, CA, have forged new understanding of an intriguing phenomenon in fundamental physics: the Kondo effect. The Kondo effect describes a state where many nanoscale particles collectively behave as one object
At the Virtual Worlds Conference and Expo, IBM (NYSE: IBM) Research announced the integration of IBM's Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC2) platform, IBM Lotus Sametime, and several virtual environments. The project, dubbed "Sametime 3-D," demonstrates the business value virtual environments
IBM announced the availability of new IBM Tivoli Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On software. IBM leads worldwide in identity and access management security software.
IBM announced the midmarket findings from the IBM Global CEO Study, the largest study of chief executives ever conducted. The study, titled "The Enterprise of the Future," which focuses on five core traits that define an enterprise of the future,
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the Industrial Development Agency of Ireland (IDA Ireland) announced an investment of €30 million in a next generation data centre at IBM's Technology Campus, Dublin. This new facility, which is fully owned and operated by IBM,
As part of IBM's largest launch ever of new storage hardware, software and services -- the building blocks for the world's strongest information infrastructure portfolio - the company today outlined next-generation technologies incubating in IBM's labs that could further enhance
IBM has pledged to work with the Egyptian government to build a nanotechnology research center in Egypt, equipping the Cairo center with leading-edge equipment and lab facilities. Once the center is completed, Egyptian scientists and engineers will work with IBM
Scientists at IBM and the Genome Institute of Singapore have discovered that microRNAs—small molecules that are an important regulatory component in living cells—actually regulate the differentiation of stem cells and have important, heretofore undiscovered, roles.
The online version of the venerable Sears catalogue will soon include customizable, virtual 3D models to help shoppers ensure that style, color, pattern and fit are right before they buy.
Tourism is Tanzania's top industry, and the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) predicts the number of international tourists there will double by 2012. A team of volunteers from IBM is working with TATO to help make that gain as
CAIRO, EGYPT -- 18 Sep 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) ) today launched a Global Service Delivery Center based in Egypt and signed agreements with the government to create a nanotechnology research center and develop a services science university curriculum.
Visitors to the online world of Second Life can now tour a three-dimensional Virtual Green Data Center. Located on the IBM Virtual Business Center Island, the center gives visitors a chance to learn how to manage and improve data center
The online version of the venerable Sears catalogue will soon include customizable, virtual 3D models to help shoppers ensure that style, color, pattern and fit are right before they buy.