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'Spoken Web' can bridge India's digital divide

Insight newsmaker Director of IBM India Research Laboratory believes voice-enabled Web portals can unleash "untapped potential" of country's rural communities.

Tuesday, July 15 2008 11:04 AM

Tags: R&D, IBM Corp., Technology, Mobile, India, Cell Phone, Innovation, phone, software, keyboard

Asia slides further in supercomp rankings

News Forty-eight supercomputers from the region made it to this year's Top500 list, down from 58 in November. India retains title as host to Asia's fastest machine.

Wednesday, June 18 2008 09:15 PM

Tags: Supercomputing, Multiprocessor servers, Hewlett-Packard Co., Asia, India, Japan, performance, supercomputer, China, U.S.

IBM details Blue Gene supercomputer

News IBM is shedding light on a program to create the world's fastest supercomputer, illuminating a dual-pronged strategy, an unusual new processor design and a leaning toward the Linux operating system.

Friday, May 09 2003 08:52 AM

Melbourne university taps cloud to water farms

News An agriculture project at the University of Melbourne becomes the forefront of cloud computing and Web applications.

Tuesday, May 26 2009 11:50 AM

Tags: Cloud computing, Data Management, Business applications, IBM Corp., Financial Crisis, Web Application, Cloud computing, Melbourne, software, University of Melbourne

IBM breaks the petaflop barrier

News Performing one quadrillion calculations per second, the Roadrunner supercomputer has parallels with the human brain, says a project team member.

Tuesday, June 10 2008 11:29 PM

Tags: Supercomputing, IBM Corp., Database, Business Process, Computer, U.S. Department of Energy, processor, U.S., barrier, Ethernet

IBM roars into business consulting

News Its new 4,000-strong Business Analytics & Optimization Services will mine IBM's research and software divisions for innovations.

Thursday, April 16 2009 12:49 PM

Tags: Consulting, IBM Corp., SAS Institute, data mining, Frank Kern, Data-mining Software, business analytics, Sales, software, analytics

IBM to research proteins with supercomputer

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:10 PM

IBM to research proteins with supercomputer

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:10 PM

IBM launches business research group

News in brief IBM has opened a new center designed to combine supercomputing, advanced math, data mining and management consulting to tackle complicated business problems.

Wednesday, September 29 2004 09:43 AM

Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Consulting

Blue Gene gets to its roots at Japan lab

News IBM sells its fourth supercomputer--to tackle the protein-folding challenge that inspired the computer in the first place.

Tuesday, September 07 2004 07:02 PM

Tags: Supercomputing

IBM gives glimpse of Blue Gene performance

News IBM on Friday talked up its Blue Gene/L supercomputer, the first module of which is a relatively small, dishwasher-size machine that can perform 1.4 trillion calculations per second.

Monday, November 17 2003 07:26 AM