world news IBM Watson Health Announces 100 Top Hospitals By www.ibm.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Mar 2018 05:01:45 GMT IBM Watson Health™ today published its 100 Top Hospitals® annual study identifying top–performing hospitals in the U.S. based on overall organizational performance. Formerly known as the Truven Health Analytics® 100 Top Hospitals, this study spotlights the best–performing hospitals in the U.S. based on a balanced scorecard of publicly available clinical, operational, and patient satisfaction metrics and data. It has been conducted annually since 1993. Full Article IBM Watson
world news Mayo Clinic’s clinical trial matching project sees higher enrollment in breast cancer trials through use of artificial intelligence By www.ibm.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 01:11:05 GMT Mayo Clinic and IBM Watson Health today unveiled results from early use of the Watson for Clinical Trial Matching, an IBM cognitive computing system. Use of this system in the Mayo Clinic oncology practice has been associated with more patients enrolled in Mayo’s breast cancer clinical trials. Full Article IBM Watson
world news IBM Combines All-Flash and Storage Software Optimized for Hortonworks By www.ibm.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 06:29:28 GMT IBM today announced a new all-flash, high-performance data and file management solution for enterprise clients running exabyte-scale big data analytics, cognitive and AI applications. The combined flash and storage software solution has been certified with the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) to provide clients with more choice in selecting the right platform for their big data analytics on data processing engines like Hadoop and Spark. Full Article Education
world news IBM Study: 61 Percent of Surveyed CMOs and Sales Leaders Say Cognitive Computing Will Be a Disruptive Force in Their Industries—But Are They Ready for the Disruption? By www.ibm.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 12:33:45 GMT While marketing and sales professionals increasingly find themselves drowning in data, a new IBM study finds that nearly two thirds—64 percent--of surveyed CMOs and sales leaders believe their industries will be ready to adopt cognitive technologies in the next three years. However despite this stated readiness, the study finds that only 24 percent of those surveyed believe they have strategy in place to implement these technologies today. Full Article Education
world news Sony and Sony Global Education Develop a New System to Manage Students' Learning Data, Built on IBM Blockchain By www.ibm.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Aug 2017 04:01:22 GMT IBM Japan today announced that Sony Corporation and Sony Global Education, a subsidiary of Sony that works to provide global educational services, have developed a new blockchain-based student education records platform. With the solution, school administrators can consolidate and manage students' educational data from several schools, as well as record and refer their learning history and digital academic transcripts with more certainty. The new platform, developed using IBM Blockchain, uses blockchain technology running on the IBM Cloud to track students’ learning progress, as well as establish transparency and accountability of scholastic achievements between students and schools. Full Article Education
world news IBM Launches New Storage Software to Simplify Data Protection By www.ibm.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 01:01:29 GMT IBM today announced a new data protection software that is easy to set up, easy to manage and helps simplify data recovery. IBM Spectrum Protect™Plus can be set up quickly making data protection available in as little as one hour. Full Article Education
world news Elementary School Teachers Help Students Tackle Math With Help From the IBM Foundation & Education Leaders By www.ibm.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 06:35:18 GMT As the new school year begins, elementary school teachers across the United States are now able to access a new, free online tool designed to provide elementary school teachers with targeted math resources for their kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms. Full Article Education
world news IBM Unveils a New High-Powered Analytics System for Fast Access to Data Science By www.ibm.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 01:01:13 GMT IBM today announced the Integrated Analytics System, a new unified data system designed to give users fast, easy access to advanced data science capabilities and the ability to work with their data across private, public or hybrid cloud environments. Full Article Education
world news IBM Transforms FlashSystem to Help Drive Down the Cost of Data By www.ibm.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 12:01:44 GMT IBM today announced sweeping advances in its all-flash storage solutions and software to significantly drive down the costs of data and extend its solutions for hybrid and private cloud environments. Full Article Education
world news IBM Unveils Industry’s Most Advanced Server Designed for Artificial Intelligence By www.ibm.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 01:01:44 GMT IBM today unveiled its next-generation Power Systems Servers incorporating its newly designed POWER9 processor. Built specifically for compute-intensive AI workloads, the new POWER9 systems are capable of improving the training times of deep learning frameworks by nearly 4x allowing enterprises to build more accurate AI applications, faster. Full Article Education
world news IBM Elects Two New Members to its Board of Directors By www.ibm.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 08:15:57 GMT The IBM board of directors today elected Joseph R. Swedish and Frederick H. Waddell to the board. Full Article Investors
world news IBM Board Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend; Authorizes $3 Billion For Stock Repurchase By www.ibm.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 03:11:52 GMT The IBM board of directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.50 per common share, payable December 9, 2017 to stockholders of record November 10, 2017. Full Article Investors
world news IBM Closes Acquisition of Vivant Digital Business By www.ibm.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 04:09:43 GMT IBM today announced it has completed the acquisition of Vivant Digital business (Vivant), a boutique digital and innovation agency based in Australia, to join IBM iX. Financial details were not disclosed. Full Article Investors
world news Priceline.com And IBM Settle Patent Lawsuits By www.ibm.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Dec 2017 10:22:30 GMT IBM today announced it has reached agreement to resolve the patent lawsuit between IBM and The Priceline Group pending in the United States District Court for Delaware. As part of the confidential settlement, the parties will obtain patent cross-licenses to each company’s worldwide patent portfolio. Full Article Investors
world news IBM Breaks Records to Top U.S. Patent List for 25th Consecutive Year By www.ibm.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 12:01:37 GMT IBM inventors received a record 9,043 patents in 2017, marking the company’s 25th consecutive year of U.S. patent leadership and crossing the 100,000-patent milestone. The new patents were granted to a diverse group of more than 8,500 IBM researchers, engineers, scientists and designers in 47 different U.S. states and 47 countries. Full Article Investors
world news IBM Inventors Receive Record-Breaking 8,000+ U.S. Patents in 2016 By www.ibm.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 09:01:58 GMT IBM today announced that it broke the U.S. patent record with 8,088 patents granted to its inventors in 2016, marking the 24th consecutive year of innovation leadership. IBM’s 2016 patent output covers a diverse range of inventions in artificial intelligence and cognitive computing, cognitive health, cloud, cybersecurity and other strategic growth areas for the company. Full Article Investors
world news IBM Reports 2017 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results By www.ibm.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 04:07:05 GMT IBM today announced fourth-quarter and full-year 2017 earnings results. Full Article Investors
world news IBM Board Approves Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend By www.ibm.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 11:23:52 GMT The IBM board of directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.50 per common share, payable March 10, 2018 to stockholders of record February 9, 2018. IBM has paid consecutive quarterly dividends every year since 1916. Full Article Investors
world news IBM Breakthrough Captures High Speed Measurements of Individual Atoms By www.ibm.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 03:47:42 GMT Highlights IBM scientists have measured how long information can stay in an individual atom IBM breakthrough enables ability to actually record, study and visualize the magnetism of individual atoms at staggering speeds – one million times faster than previously possible Could be valuable tool to study solar cells, quantum computing and storage-class memory at the nanoscale Today IBM researchers published a breakthrough technique in the peer-reviewed journal Science that measures how long a single atom can hold information, and giving scientists the ability to record, study and "visualize" extremely fast phenomena inside these atoms. Full Article Investors
world news IBM to Collaborate with Leading Singapore Institutions Using Analytics to Improve the Quality of Water, Transportation and Energy Services in a City By www.ibm.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 10:00:22 GMT IBM today announced a research collaboratory in Singapore, where researchers from IBM intend to collaborate with scientists and engineers from public agencies in Singapore to improve the quality of its urban services. The focus of this research effort will be to use sensor networks to more effectively model, predict and manage the use of natural and physical infrastructure resources – water, transport and energy. Full Article Investors
world news IBM's Watson Computing System Honored as "Person of the Year" By www.ibm.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 01:59:36 GMT IBM, which is celebrating its centennial this Thursday, announced that its Watson computer system was honored this evening as the Person Of The Year at the 15th Annual Webby Awards gala in New York City. Earlier this year, Watson captured the international spotlight when it competed on the renowned quiz show Jeopardy! and defeated the show's two most successful and celebrated contestants, Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. Full Article Investors
world news IBM Turns 100 By www.ibm.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:10:00 GMT IBM today is marking the 100th anniversary of its founding on June 16, 1911. To celebrate the milestone, the company is releasing a book, Making the World Work Better: The Ideas That Shaped a Century and a Company, debuting a new film, Wild Ducks, and ringing the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange. Full Article Investors
world news Twitter and IBM Form Global Partnership to Transform Enterprise Decisions By www.ibm.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 09:18:40 GMT Twitter and IBM today announced a landmark partnership that will help transform how businesses and institutions understand their customers, markets and trends – and inform every business decision. The alliance brings together Twitter data that distinctively represents the public pulse of the planet with IBM’s industry-leading cloud-based analytics, customer engagement platforms, and consulting services. Full Article Investors
world news Banorte - Ixe se asocia con IBM para establecer un modelo único de banca en América Latina, con enfoque total al cliente. By www.ibm.com Published On :: mar, 12 mar 2013 12:31:27 GMT • Con vigencia de 10 años, Banorte e IBM firman alianza estratégica que permitirá establecer las bases de un nuevo modelo de banca enfocado al cliente, y mejorar sustancialmente sus índices de eficiencia para alcanzar niveles cercanos al 40%, así como retornos sobre capital superiores al 20%. El acuerdo incluye servicios de consultoría y de tecnología, investigación y desarrollo. • “Estamos plenamente satisfechos con el acuerdo logrado, pues este suma el mejor talento humano, tanto de IBM, como de Banorte Ixe, y está en línea con nuestra búsqueda de herramientas tecnológicas para servir a nuestros clientes de manera individualizada”: Alejandro Valenzuela. Full Article Banking and Financial Services
world news Lideran instituciones financieras mexicanas prevención de fraudes en línea con IBM Security By www.ibm.com Published On :: lun, 30 nov 2015 05:16:37 GMT IBM anunció hoy que un 40% de los principales bancos e instituciones financieras en el país cuentan con protección de fraudes en línea que se sustentan en la solución Trusteer de IBM, con la cual la seguridad de los clientes está respaldada al realizar transacciones electrónicas. Full Article Banking and Financial Services
world news IBM Turns on the Water for Energy-Efficient Supercomputer By www.ibm.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 10:58:13 GMT IBM today introduced a new supercomputer powered by one of the world’s fastest microprocessors and cooled by an innovative water system. Full Article Storage
world news Workshop FX adopts IBM enterprise storage solution to future proof 3D film and TV production By www.ibm.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 01:01:40 GMT IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that Workshop FX, a Wellington 3D Computer Animation and Visual FX company, is the first New Zealand customer to implement IBM SONAS, its scalable enterprise-class network attached storage array. SONAS (Scale Out Network Attached Storage) has enabled Workshop FX to significantly increase rendering productivity while preparing the studio for future business growth and emerging industry standards including 3D film production. Full Article Storage
world news IBM y Microsoft ofrecen más opciones en la nube híbrida By www.ibm.com Published On :: mié, 22 oct 2014 09:06:27 GMT IBM y Microsoft anunciaron hoy que están trabajando conjuntamente para que el software empresarial de ambas empresas esté disponible en las plataformas cloud (de nube) de las dos organizaciones, denominadas IBM Cloud y Microsoft Azure, respectivamente. Este acuerdo ofrece más opciones en la nube a los clientes, socios tecnológicos y desarrolladores, lo que en definitiva promueve la creación de nuevos negocios, la innovación y la reducción de costos. Full Article Global Technology Services
world news GRUPO FAMSA coloca al cliente en el centro del negocio para impulsar su transformación digital con IBM By www.ibm.com Published On :: lun, 29 may 2017 05:13:54 GMT El actual entorno tecnológico impulsa a las empresas a transformar sus modelos de negocio en un escenario en donde, según la Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económicos (OCDE), el 25% de la economía mundial será digital en los próximos cinco años. De esta forma, el uso de nuevas tecnologías se vuelve la pieza clave para asegurar tanto competitividad, como su alto desempeño. Full Article Global Technology Services
world news IBM lanza la primera plataforma cognitiva de servicios para transformar las operaciones de negocios By www.ibm.com Published On :: mié, 12 jul 2017 02:19:24 GMT IBM anunció hoy la primera plataforma de servicios basada en IBM Watson y construida en IBM Cloud para aumentar la inteligencia humana y ayudar a mejorar las operaciones de los proveedores de servicios a través de tecnologías cognitivas. Full Article Global Technology Services
world news BBVA lidera la transformación tecnológica de la banca en Latinoamérica y EE.UU. de la mano de IBM By www.ibm.com Published On :: vie, 09 mar 2018 11:00:33 GMT El Grupo BBVA acaba de formalizar un acuerdo con IBM para que esta firma asuma la operación y transformación de la infraestructura tecnológica actual de BBVA y el procesamiento de datos en América Latina y EE.UU., actualmente gestionada por su filial ATA en México. Full Article Global Technology Services
world news IBM Agrees to Acquire Sterling Commerce from AT&T for $1.4 Billion By www.ibm.com Published On :: Tue, 25 May 2010 01:40:16 GMT IBM and AT&T* today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for IBM to acquire Sterling Commerce from AT&T for approximately $1.4 billion in cash. The acquisition of the Dublin, OH-based company will expand IBM's ability to help organizations create more intelligent and dynamic business networks by simplifying and automating the way they connect and communicate with customers, partners and suppliers both on-premise or through cloud computing delivery models. Full Article Commerce
world news Science: Predecir cómo huelen las moléculas By www.ibm.com Published On :: mar, 28 feb 2017 05:01:47 GMT Al día de hoy podemos decir que de nuestros cinco sentidos el olfato es el menos comprendido. Si bien lo usamos todos los días, la ciencia no ha llegado a comprender por completo cómo las moléculas producen un olor o cómo determinar cómo huelen sin olerlas. Sabemos desde hace décadas, en el caso de la vista, que para ver se necesitan longitudes de onda de luz y en cuanto al sonido sabemos que la audición ocurre a través de frecuencias tonales, pero el “código olfativo” se había mantenido indescifrable… hasta ahora. Full Article Research
world news IBM construye primeras computadoras cuánticas universales para aplicaciones empresariales y científicas By www.ibm.com Published On :: mar, 07 mar 2017 10:45:14 GMT IBM anunció una iniciativa pionera en la industria para construir sistemas de computación cuántica universal comercialmente disponibles. Los sistemas y servicios cuánticos “IBM Q” se entregarán mediante la plataforma IBM Cloud. Full Article Research
world news IBM se suma a Movimiento STEM para promover la educación en Ciencia, Tecnología, Ingeniería y Matemáticas en México By www.ibm.com Published On :: jue, 11 may 2017 08:54:30 GMT IBM suma esfuerzos con Movimiento STEM, una asociación civil sin fines de lucro que busca involucrar a diferentes actores sociales para impulsar la educación en México en Ciencia, Tecnología, Ingeniería y Matemáticas, con enfoque de género. Full Article Research
world news IBM Pionera en Nuevo Enfoque para Simular a la Química con Cómputo Cuántico By www.ibm.com Published On :: jue, 14 sep 2017 12:40:14 GMT Científicos de IBM (NYSE: IBM) desarrollaron un nuevo enfoque para simular moléculas en una computadora cuántica, lo que podrá un día ayudar a revolucionar la química y la ciencia de los materiales. Los científicos utilizaron con éxito un procesador cuántico de siete bits para abordar el problema de la estructura molecular del hidruro de berilio (BeH2), la molécula más grande simulada en una computadora cuántica hasta la fecha. Los resultados muestran una ruta de exploración para los sistemas cuánticos a corto plazo para realzar nuestra comprensión de las reacciones químicas complejas que podrían conducir a aplicaciones prácticas. Full Article Research
world news IBM bate récord al liderar la lista de patentes de Estados Unidos por 25º año consecutivo By www.ibm.com Published On :: mar, 09 ene 2018 06:14:02 GMT Los inventores de IBM (NYSE: IBM) recibieron un récord de 9,043 patentes en 2017, lo que marca el 25º año consecutivo de liderazgo en Estados Unidos y supera el hito de 100.000 patentes. Las nuevas patentes se otorgaron a un grupo diverso de más de 8,500 investigadores, ingenieros, científicos y diseñadores de IBM en 47 países, Latinoamérica incluida, región que contribuyó con cerca de 100 patentes al registro de 2017. Full Article Research
world news IBM revela las innovaciones que cambiarán nuestras vidas en los próximos 5 años By www.ibm.com Published On :: mar, 20 mar 2018 04:01:28 GMT IBM ha revelado IBM 5 en 5: las 5 innovaciones científicas y tecnológicas que en los próximos 5 años tendrán un gran impacto en la manera que funciona el mundo. Todas ellas suponen una importante evolución en computación como nunca antes se había visto. Full Article Research
world news IBM presenta su nueva oferta de software de almacenamiento By www.ibm.com Published On :: mar, 07 abr 2015 03:39:54 GMT IBM (NYSE: IBM) presentó IBM Spectrum Storage, una nueva oferta de software de almacenamiento diseñada para cambiar la economía del almacenamiento mediante una capa de software inteligente. El nuevo software IBM crea una “huella de datos” eficiente que dinámicamente almacena cada bit de información a costo óptimo, maximizando rendimiento y garantizando la seguridad. Full Article Storage
world news Presenta IBM nueva generación de almacenamiento Flash para acelerar la analítica de grandes volúmenes de datos By www.ibm.com Published On :: mar, 07 abr 2015 04:27:40 GMT IBM anunció dos nuevas soluciones de almacenamiento empresarial completamente basadas en tecnología flash, las cuales ofrecen avanzada eficiencia e incremento en desempeño, así como una sobresaliente confiabilidad para ayudar a reducir costos, y acelerar infraestructuras y aplicaciones con manejo intensivo de datos. Full Article Storage
world news Devela IBM mitos sobre la generación del Milenio By www.ibm.com Published On :: mar, 07 abr 2015 04:47:53 GMT Un nuevo estudio de IBM pone en entredicho algunas de las creencias que se tienen acerca de la generación del Milenio. Según el estudio elaborado por la Compañía, los nacidos en la Era Digital no son “ni perezosos, ni egoístas, ni superficiales” y aconseja a las empresas detenerse a conocer qué motiva a cada empleado para poder así maximizar sus cualidades únicas. Full Article Storage
world news IBM lidera Cuadrante Mágico de Gartner en software de recuperación y respaldo de centro de datos By www.ibm.com Published On :: mié, 22 jun 2016 09:15:03 GMT IBM fue reconocido como líder de software de almacenamiento en el Cuadrante Mágico de Gartner para Software de Recuperación y Respaldo en Centro de Datos1. En sus “cuadrantes mágicos”, los analistas de Gartner evalúan tecnología y soluciones con la “capacidad de ejecución” y una “visión completa”. Full Article Storage
world news IBM y Universidad de Guadalajara, Acortan Brecha en Habilidades que Demanda a Profesionales, la Transformación Digital By www.ibm.com Published On :: vie, 08 sep 2017 12:14:35 GMT Como parte de su compromiso por contribuir con la tecnología más innovadora a la resolución de los desafíos y retos que enfrenta el mundo, IBM dio a conocer que seleccionó a CUCEA (Centro Universitario de Ciencias Económico y Administrativas) de la Universidad de Guadalajara (UdeG); a fin de poner en marcha en México la implementación del Programa IBM Skills Academy, con foco en competencias de tecnología de Nube. Full Article Cloud Computing
world news IBM presenta HackaPalooza, el primer festival de hackeo para desarrolladores cognitivos en México By www.ibm.com Published On :: lun, 25 sep 2017 06:14:47 GMT Este año IBM cumple 90 años de ser un jugador clave en el progreso de México, impulsando a diferentes generaciones a través de la transformación de industrias y profesiones, e impactando el panorama económico, académico y social del país gracias a la estrecha colaboración con todos los actores de la sociedad. Full Article Cloud Computing
world news IBM presenta Blue Hub para acercar la innovación a más empresas mexicanas By www.ibm.com Published On :: dom, 08 oct 2017 07:12:14 GMT IBM es y ha sido un jugador clave en el progreso de México, liderando en el transcurso de 90 años a diferentes generaciones a través de la transformación de industrias y profesiones, e impactando el panorama económico, académico y social del país gracias a la estrecha colaboración con todos los actores de la sociedad. Full Article Cloud Computing
world news Gana Aplicación para Ventas Minoristas, Primera Edición de HackaPalooza en México By www.ibm.com Published On :: lun, 09 oct 2017 03:04:14 GMT Como parte de las celebraciones del 90 aniversario de IBM en México, la empresa realizó por primera vez en el país, los días 7 y 8 de octubre en el Campus Tecnológico de IBM en Guadalajara, el festival de hackeo para desarrolladores cognitivos: HackaPalooza. Full Article Cloud Computing
world news IBM presenta nuevo servicio de nube que da a los negocios la flexibilidad que requiere su transformación By www.ibm.com Published On :: mié, 08 nov 2017 07:57:08 GMT IBM anuncia el lanzamiento de IBM Cloud Private, una plataforma de software creada para los clientes que requieren la flexibilidad y capacidad de una nube pública en un ambiente privado. IBM Cloud Private transforma los sistemas de TI (Tecnologías de la Información) en un ambiente de nube flexible para crear un puente hasta las nubes públicas y acelerar el desarrollo de aplicativos. Full Article Cloud Computing
world news IBM lidera iniciativa Global ‘Call for Code’ para utilizar Cloud, Data, IA y Blockchain para mitigar el impacto de desastres naturales By www.ibm.com Published On :: jue, 24 may 2018 04:22:04 GMT IBM y organizaciones aliadas lanzaron la iniciativa global 'Call for Code', el esfuerzo más grande y ambicioso para reunir a desarrolladores del sector académico y empresarial, para resolver uno de los problemas más acuciantes de la sociedad de nuestro tiempo: prevenir, responder y recuperarse de desastres naturales. Full Article Cloud Computing
world news Lock It or Lose It By www.ibm.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 01:13:55 GMT In an experiment designed to show what a household with a computer puts itself at risk of everyday, NetSafe and IBM today uncovered fascinating and shocking results. The experiment was held to mark International Computer Security Day – Sunday 30 November. Full Article Security
world news IBM to Invest $100 Million in Mobile Communication Research By www.ibm.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:19:12 GMT IBM today announced it plans to shift $100 million investment over the next five years into a major Research effort which aims to advance mobile services and capabilities for businesses and consumers worldwide. Full Article Security