By Anna Leach • Get more from this author IBM is beefing up its enterprise security offerings by creating a security platform that is aware of real-time virus information, meaning that the system will be much quicker at recognising new threats.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/02/22/ibm_announce_security_platform/

From 1970s minicomputers used by the military to an IBM punch-card system still keeping the books, these are the computers that time forgot. By Benj Edwards PC World - It's easy to wax nostalgic about old technology--to remember fondly our first Apple ...

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9224415/If_It_Ain_t_Broke_Don_t_Fix_It_Ancient_Computers_in_Use_Today

The city is paying IBM $55 million to develop and operate the bill collection system, and utility executives blame IBM for issues that keep emerging as others are resolved. In a letter to Austin Energy, IBM Vice President Frank Kern assured officials ...

http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/state&id=8550155

Roughly 1 in 4 customers has experienced a problem with the system, which the city is paying IBM $55 million to build and operate. Austin Energy executives say issues keep cropping up even as others are resolved and blame IBM, an assessment the company ...

http://www.statesman.com/news/local/more-than-100-000-austin-energy-customers-hit-2185031.html

There's a really important lesson in IBM's summary judgment victory in a trade secrets case that could have exposed the company to more than $100 million in claims. IBM's lawyers at Paul Hastings amassed all kinds of evidence to undermine the ...

http://newsandinsight.thomsonreuters.com/Legal/News/ViewNews.aspx?id=39839&terms=%40ReutersTopicCodes+CONTAINS+'ANV'

The man behind IBM's hardware strategy talks about future of the mainframe, the Power7 roadmap, the Itanium flap, and more. Rod Adkins is senior Vice President for IBM's $19 billion Systems & Technology group and has spent almost three decades at Big ...

http://www.informationweek.com/news/hardware/unix_linux/232601021

When it comes to algorithms, “if I can do a power grid, I can do water supply,” said Steve Mills, IBM's senior vice president for software and systems. Even traffic, which like water and electricity has value when it flows effectively, can reuse some ...

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/15/i-b-m-big-data-bigger-patterns/

By Rachel King | February 14, 2012, 9:38am PST Summary: IBM's vice president of emerging technologies discusses big data and the next big trends in social analytics during Social Media Week in San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO — Early and direct customer ...

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/ibm-vp-big-data-analytics-giving-way-to-social-economy/69353

By Brandon Smith, IPBS During arguments Monday, IBM tried to convince the court to force Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels to testify in a case involving a state contract. IBM and the state of Indiana are suing each other for a cancelled contract that IBM ...

http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/court-hears-arguments-making-daniels-testify-ibm-case-26753/

by Timothy Prickett Morgan If any iteration of the OS/400-i5/OS-IBM i platform could be said to have lived long and prospered, it is i5/OS V5R4, often now called IBM i 5.4 although that was not its original name. This release, which was announced on ...

http://www.itjungle.com/tfh/tfh021312-story02.html

By Rex Moore | More Articles IBM (NYSE: IBM ) carries $30 billion of goodwill and other intangibles on its balance sheet. Sometimes goodwill, especially when it's excessive, can foreshadow problems down the road. Could this be the case with IBM?

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2012/02/11/how-to-tell-if-ibm-is-hiding-weakness.aspx

By CIOinsight IBM, Samsung and GLOBALFOUNDRIES founders of the Common Platform alliance -- will showcase next-generation chip technologies at the Common Platform Technology Forum in March. IBM, Samsung Electronics, Co. and GLOBALFOUNDRIES will preview ...

http://www.cioinsight.com/c/a/Latest-News/IBM-Samsung-to-Show-NextGen-Chip-Tech-at-March-Event-728845/

DAVID Jones has turned to computer giant IBM to help it build a better web presence to revive lacklustre internet sales. IBM won the contract, for an undisclosed amount, to develop and integrate David Jones' web design, online application development, ...

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/business/ibm-wins-multi-million-dollar-djs-tender/story-fn7j19iv-1226268021047

8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM), Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd., and GLOBALFOUNDRIES -- forming the world's largest chip-making consortium -- will preview the future of silicon technology at the 2012 Common Platform Technology Forum to be held ...

http://www.sacbee.com/2012/02/08/4248786/ibm-samsung-and-globalfoundries.html

IBM announced enhancements to its XIV Storage System Gen3 including a new performance boosting solid state drive (SSD) caching option, and a new app to monitor their XIV storage from their iPhone. IBM has announced several enhancements to its XIV ...

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Data-Storage/IBM-Speeds-Up-XIV-Storage-System-Gen3-With-SSD-Caching-126092/

The iPhone, iPad, and Mac maker topped the Davis list for the first time this year, ousting IBM, which had come in first in 2009 and 2010. Following those two are a handful of other technology companies including Microsoft, Google, and Hewlett-Packard.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-27076_3-57372102-248/apple-knocks-ibm-off-top-of-davis-brands-list/

by Anton Shilov Advanced Micro Devices has disclosed at an analyst event that it had begun manufacturing of its chips at IBM's facilities. The partnership is believed to ensure AMD's ability to supply its next-generation A-series Fusion chips ...

http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/display/20120205041713_IBM_Quietly_Starts_to_Make_Chips_for_AMD.html

By BENJAMIN HOFFMAN Barton Silverman/The New York TimesTwitter and Facebook have increasingly supported Eli Manning this week, according to IBM, with the positive sentiment toward the Giants quarterback outpacing that for Tom Brady.

http://fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/04/ibm-says-twitter-prefers-eli/

By John Woolfolk While San Jose residents and leaders alike are fretting over recent police and fire staffing cuts to fill budget holes, a new IBM analysis requested by Mayor Chuck Reed suggests the city's public safety departments are overstaffed and ...

http://www.mercurynews.com/bay-area-news/ci_19890479

By Eric Lai | February 2, 2012, 9:58am PST Summary: IBM may still be the mainframe giant, but it's embracing mobile devices, both internally and externally. Big Blue has 30000 employees sporting iPhones, 10000 toting iPads, and another 10000 workers ...

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/sybase/does-ibm-have-the-largest-apple-deployment-in-the-world/2515

"We have been aware of IBM's plans to cut jobs for some time," Christine Muhr, a labor representative on IBM Germany's supervisory board, told Reuters on Wednesday. Scope and time frame were still unclear, she said, adding that IBM was planning to ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/careers/job-trends/IBM-planning-over-1000-job-cuts-in-Germany-Union/articleshow/11723662.cms

NEW YORK: International Business Machines Corp (IBM), the world's biggest computer-services provider, is acquiring Worklight Inc, a closely held maker of software for smartphones and tablets to enhance its mobile-service offerings.

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/enterprise-it/services-apps/IBM-acquires-mobile-app-software-co-Worklight/articleshow/11710021.cms

By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | January 30, 2012, 6:04pm PST Summary: Going forward, IBM will be putting its efforts behind the Apache Foundation's OpenOffice instead of its own OpenOffice fork. Get ready to say good-bye to IBM's Symphony office suite.

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/ibm-to-close-down-symphony-its-openoffice-fork/10231

by Timothy Prickett Morgan If you are shopping for a big bad box to run IBM i, AIX, or Linux--or a combination of the three--then Big Blue has a deal for you on its enterprise-class Power 770, 780, and 795 servers. The deal that IBM offered to ...

http://www.itjungle.com/tfh/tfh013012-story02.html

By IBM ROCHESTER, Minn. - 25 Jan 2012: The Rochester Police Department will use advanced analytics software from IBM (NYSE: IBM) to mine, share and extract intelligence from critical data in order to improve police investigative and prevention programs ...

http://www.rdmag.com/News/Feeds/2012/01/information-tech-ibm-to-help-rochester-minn-police-department-fig/