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5 Apr 2009, 3:19 pm
After weeks of negotiations, I.B.M. withdrew its $7 billion bid for Sun Microsystems on Sunday, one day after Sun's board balked at a reduced offer, The New York Times's Steve Lohr and Ashlee Vance reported, citing three people close to the talks. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 7:37 am
In fact, Sun recently lowered it's original asking price to make sure it kept I.B.M. in the game. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 9:06 pm
Start-up Platform Solutions "developed software that turned standard servers into systems that mimicked I.B.M.'s expensive mainframes. [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 4:25 am
I.B.M.'s interest in acquiring the server computer maker Sun Microsystems for nearly $7 billion may seem at first to be a reversal of its recent efforts to move away from the hardware business. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 2:41 pm
In 2012, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will fire up an I.B.M. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 3:18 pm
., the former I.B.M. chief who became the private equity firm's chairman five years ago, will step down from that post on Sept. 30. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 12:52 pm
From our colleagues at Bits: I.B.M.'s big, prosperous software business has made more than 40 acquisitions since 2000, and it added another on Monday, buying Ilog for $340 million. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 11:49 am
I.B.M. said on Monday that it has agreed to buy Ilog, a French software maker, for 215 million euros ($340 million), as the technology giant seeks to strike deals for intellectual companies that it can give scale. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 5:27 am
The new Roadrunner supercomputer, assembled with I.B.M. in the Los Alamos National Laboratory to address complex issues of national security (such as monitoring the national stockpile of nuclear weapons), is the first petaflop computer in the world. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 5:48 pm
This NYT article talks about how Microsoft, Intel, Google and I.B.M. have formed a nonprofit, the Information Overload Research Group (let’s just call them the Overlords), to study the problem of information overload and find ways to help people deal with the “digital deluge. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 3:33 am
I read Hooked today - and this article is of a piece with the primary thesis of the novel - we’re allowing ourselves to be hooked on information — or what passes for it these days: Lost in E-Mail, Tech Firms Face Self-Made Beast Some of the biggest technology firms, including Microsoft, Intel, Google and I.B.M., are banding together to fight information overload. [read post]
14 Jun 2008, 5:56 pm
New York Times: "Some of the biggest technology firms, including Microsoft, Intel, Google and I.B.M., are banding together to fight... [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 3:59 am
For its $5 billion acquisition of Cognos, which closed in February, to go well, I.B.M. must communicate effectively with a wide variety of constituencies, all having different agendas and all wanting to know â€â [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 4:22 am
International Business Machines’s chief executive, Sam Palmisano, said on Thursday the company is “on track” to meet its 2010 earnings target, and he ruled out mega-mergers on the scale of Microsoft’s $40 billion-plus bid for Yahoo. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 4:50 am
I.B.M. spent $5 billion last November to acquire Cognos to expand its so-called information-on-demand strategy. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 3:57 am
News of the planned repurchase, equivalent to about 10 percent of the market capitalization of I.B.M., pushed the stock market higher. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 8:50 pm
"Thomas Barr, Top Lawyer in I.B.M. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 10:20 am
York, a former executive at I.B.M. and Chrysler, who has long been a close associate of the billionaire Kirk Kerkorian. [...] [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 5:07 am
That didn’t take long. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 5:14 am
Among the likeliest acquirers that the 451 Group highlights are Hewlett-Packard, I.B.M. and Microsoft. [read post]
