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HP, Intel and Yahoo Study Ways To Make Web a Utility

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July 30th 2008
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Reuters Group

Three tech giants — Hewlett-Packard, Intel and Yahoo — said on Tuesday they are teaming up on a research project to help turn Web services into reliable, everyday utilities. The companies are joining forces with academic researchers in Asia, Europe and the United States to create an experimental network that lets [...] more...

IBM Jumps on Second Life Bandwagon

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November 10th 2006
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IBM has announced that it will be spending about $10 million over the next year on virtual massively multiplayer worlds like the game Second Life. CEO Sam Palmisano will be meeting with 7,000 Chinese IBM employees inside Second Life on November 17th, and then meeting with another group of employees [...] more...

IBM Files Separate Patent Lawsuits Against Amazon

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October 23rd 2006
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According to Reuters, IBM today filed two patent infringement lawsuits against Amazon.com over some of the leading online retailer’s core technology services. The dual suits, which were filed in two separate U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of Texas, accuse Amazon of knowingly violating technology patents covering services that include [...] more...

Coremetrics Acquires IBM SurfAid Analytics

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April 3rd 2006
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Web analytics leader Coremetrics today announced their acquisition of IBM SurfAid Analytics, a premier on demand analytics service based in Dallas, TX. Launched by IBM Global Services in 1998, SurfAid supplies Coremetrics with powerful ad hoc report building capabilities, segment analysis, business language reporting paradigm, a flexibility to meet unique [...] more...

IMs Play Together with IBM’s Lotus Sametime

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January 24th 2006
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IBM’s Lotus division experienced a surge in growth in 2005. To capitalize on it, the company’s releasing a new version of Lotus Sametime, their real-time business IM application. Along with the new Sametime 7.5, IBM has announced partnerships with AOL, Yahoo, and Google that will allow IBM’s 15 million Sametime [...] more...