may, 2008

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OLPC names new president, COO

The One Laptop Per Child Project appointed a new president and chief operating officer on Friday to run daily operations at the nonprofit effort, sending ...

2008-05-06 13:09
IBM Delivers Pre-Packaged Business Solutions for Small and Midsize Enterprises

ARMONK, NY - 02 May 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new offering to help small and midsize enterprises (SME) rapidly deploy SAP software ...

2008-05-06 13:10
IBM and Retalix Collaborate On Technology Solutions For Petroleum and Convenience Retailers

Dallas, TX - 05 May 2008: Retalix (NASDAQ: RTLX) announced today a worldwide partnership with IBM (NYSE:IBM) to deliver combined software, ...

2008-05-07 14:50
The Pantry Begins 1,600 Store Rollout of Retalix Solutions

Dallas, TX - 06 May 2008: Retalix® (NASDAQ: RTLX), a global provider of software solutions for retailers and distributors, announced today that The ...

2008-05-07 14:52
Mozilla: Firefox plugin shipped with malicious code

Mozilla warned Wednesday that a malicious program inserted adware code into a Firefox plugin that has been downloaded thousands of times over the past ...

2008-05-08 14:09
IBM Raises the Self-Service Bar with New Kiosk-Like Self Checkout Retail System

Armonk, NY - 06 May 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced first-of-a-kind self-checkout technology that allows consumers to shop for and check ...

2008-05-08 14:11
Toshiba eyes fuel cells, Cell-based TV by 2009

Toshiba plans to begin mass production of Direct Methanol Fuel Cells by March next year and to have a television based on the powerful Cell microprocessor ...

2008-05-10 16:00
IBM and Siemens Healthcare Team to Help Community Hospitals Reduce Operating Costs and Energy Consumption

ARMONK, NY and MALVERN, PA - 07 May 2008: At a time when concerns over spiraling healthcare costs and global environmental issues have grown dramatically, ...

2008-05-10 16:01
IBM Prepares Students in Asia to Meet Global Software Skills Deman

SINGAPORE - 07 May 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new program to help university students in Asia enhance their skills to compete in a ...

2008-05-11 14:44
Middle East on Path to Digital Future Says Intel Chairman

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 8, 2008 – Speaking at the U.S.-Arab Economic Forum in Washington, D.C., Intel Corporation Chairman Craig Barrett shared his vision ...

2008-05-11 14:47

Microsoft abandons Yahoo acquisition

Microsoft has dropped its three-month-long pursuit of Yahoo, ending a historic acquisition attempt whose failure takes Microsoft back to square one in ...

2008-05-06 13:09
IBM Launches Effort to Address Shortage of Hispanic Students in Technology Careers

ARMONK, NY - 05 May 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today convened an inaugural summit titled ˝America´s Competitiveness: Hispanic Participation in Technology ...

2008-05-06 13:11
IBM Establishes Global Information on Demand Technical Centers of Excellence in Germany and Japan

ARMONK, NY - 06 May 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has established two global Information on Demand Technical Centers of Excellence in ...

2008-05-07 14:51
Intel, Samsung Electronics, TSMC Reach Agreement for 450mm Wafer Manufacturing Transition

May 5, 2008 – Intel Corporation, Samsung Electronics and TSMC today announced they have reached agreement on the need for industry-wide collaboration ...

2008-05-07 14:52
IBM Moves to Number One in Service Assurance Software Revenue, According to Analyst Firm

ARMONK, NY - 06 May 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that independent analyst firm OSS Observer has ranked IBM as the worldwide leader in ...

2008-05-08 14:10
NASA, Intel, SGI Plan to ´Soup Up´ Supercomputer

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. – NASA, Intel Corp., and SGI today announced the signing of an agreement establishing intentions to collaborate on significantly ...

2008-05-08 14:12
Microsoft talks up using printers to make drugs

In the not-too-distant future, people could use computer printers to make simple medicines as part of a do-it-yourself model of health care, a top Microsoft ...

2008-05-10 16:00
IBM Fellow Stuart Parkin Wins IEEE Daniel E. Noble Award

MADRID, SPAIN and SAN JOSE, CA - 07 May 2008: (NYSE: IBM) -- At the IEEE International Magnetics Conference today in Madrid, IBM Fellow Stuart Parkin ...

2008-05-10 16:02
NCAR Installs 76-Teraflop Supercomputer for Critical Research on Climate Change, Severe Weather

BOULDER, CO - 08 May 2008: The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) has taken delivery of a new IBM (NYSE: IBM) supercomputer that will advance ...

2008-05-11 14:45
HP in talks to buy EDS for up to $13 billion

Hewlett-Packard is in advanced talks to acquire IT services company Electronic Data Systems in a deal that would give HP more competitive muscle against ...

2008-05-13 11:32