IT pioneer William Norris dies at 95
From wartime code-breaking to '60s idealism and '80s corporate clashes, Norris encapsulated the industry's history.
From wartime code-breaking to '60s idealism and '80s corporate clashes, Norris encapsulated the industry's history.
Closing the Linux credibility gap.
Danish island tests the idea of wind-powered vehicles.
IBM has designs on utility companies and other players in the smart grid and renewable energy world that are trying to see the big picture.The company is introducing a framework called the IBM Solution Architecture for Energy and Utilities Framework (SAFE), which acts as an integration mechanism for all the various business process and applications that are cropping up across the industry.
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IBM's smart grid vision continues to gain clarity; utilities from Brazil and the Netherlands join the vendor's best practices "coalition."
Sam Palmisano chooses the virtual world and Beijing to announce $100 million investment into new businesses, found via online brainstorming.Images: IBM chief's 'Second Life' avatar
People in San Francisco and Silicon Valley are getting ready for Burning Man - the annual harvest festival -- a celebration of abundance and innovation.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has snagged work on the Commonwealth Bank's core banking system replacement project, but a spokesperson for the bank today insisted Indian outsourcing firm was not a key partner like SAP or Accenture.
IBM and Stanford University this week will outline a green chemistry breakthrough that may lead to biodegradable and biocompatible plastics.In a nutshell, IBM and Stanford have applied "organocatalysis" to green polymer chemistry.