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- Expert Tips for Leading Top Performers
- How executives at IBM, Lycos, and Xerox keep high-maintenance employees in peak form. Cut Red Tape for Them ...
- Articles 2007-11-26
- Check out the Best 401(k)s
- Does your 401k suck? (Or is it just you?) Find out by stacking up yours against three outstanding plans, each with particular strengths, offered by three very different companies: IBM, M. A. Mortenson, and Nationwide. ...
- Articles 2009-03-09
- How Mobile Apps Are Revolutionizing Advertising.
- The Success of Apple's iPhone app store has led to a stampede of brands creating games, services, and other applications as marketing tools. It's an entirely new medium for Madison Avenue, and it is quickly becoming a powerful way to influence consumers. ...
- Articles 2009-09-16
- Five Strategies for Selling During a Recession
- Are these the worst of times? Or are they the best of times — to prove your product's value, snatch up top talent, and make your regular customers feel special? Depends on your perspective. ...
- Articles 2009-06-26
- How to Sell Like IBM
- Downturn? What downturn? Learn the sales techniques Big Blue uses to maintain momentum in a tough economic climate.Closing a sale is never easy, but when the economy goes into a ditch, it gets tougher still. Yet despite the 2009 downturn, IBM has been able to maintain momentum by expanding its...
- Articles 2009-06-22
- How to Create an Effective Sales Presentation
- Generic speeches and snazzy PowerPoint slides just don't cut it anymore — especially with corporate customers who have reduced spending to boost their bottom lines. Here's how to retool your sales pitches to better address the needs of your customers. Know Their...
- Articles 2009-06-22
- IBM's Secret for Making the Sale
- The economy may be in the tank, but IBM still makes salesmanship look easy. How? The secret lies in rigorous research, a focused strategy, and patient execution. Tip 1: Build Credibility That Counts In 2005, Jim Adams, executive...
- Articles 2009-06-22
- Nokia to offer Lotus email on S60 phones
- Nokia users will soon be able to access Lotus email from the S60 smartphone, after the handset maker struck a deal with IBM. Although Nokia did not reveal any financial details, the company claims it will now offer the Lotus...
- Articles 2008-11-21
- IBM buys virtualisation firm, Transitive
- IBM is buying virtualisation specialist Transitive for an undisclosed sum. Transitive develops cross-platform virtualisation technology and holds 48 global patents. The firm's technology is designed to allow applications to run on multiple operating systems and microprocessors with minimal modification. The...
- Articles 2008-11-19
- EU clears IBM acquisition of Ilog
- IBM is set to acquire France-based software company Ilog after European regulators approved the deal earlier this week. IBM first made a EUR215m (USD340m) - or EUR10 (USD12.7) per share - offer for Ilog in July, hoping to combine Ilog's...
- Articles 2008-11-14
- Sun Microsystems under pressure to find buyer
- In the wake of Q3 losses of USD1.7bn, Sun Microsystems is under pressure to find a buyer in the face of mounting debt. Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Company, which is writing down the value of its USD700m investment in Sun, is reportedly interested in a potential...
- Articles 2008-11-13
- The Best Retirement Plans
- Whether you're working for a company or self-employed, these tax-favored savings plans can help you get your retirement account growing again. Has the market bottomed? Who knows? But there's one investing principle that's never in doubt: It always makes sense to grab every penny of tax advantage that Uncle Sam...
- Articles 2009-03-16
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- How IBM Brought Analytics to the Cloud
- IBM's new private cloud environment for business analytics could be considered the culmination of IBM's overall strategy around analytics to this point.IBM's new private cloud environment for business analytics could be considered the culmination of IBM's overall strategy around analytics to this point.On November 16, IBM announced its private cloud...
- News items 2009-11-16
- Software Licensing, Business Practices at Heart of IBM Mainframe Criticism
- IBM critics say that Big Blue has used anticompetitive practices to keep its tight hold on the global mainframe market, including withholding software licenses to punish customer and competitors looking to bring legacy workloads to non-IBM systems, and closely tying its mainframe software and hardware. Federal regulators are now taking...
- News items 2009-10-08
- IBM's Power charge continues
- IBM's industry analyst meeting last week in Austin, Texas, covered the present and the future of its Power line. This is the system lineup once called the RS/6000 and pSeries into which was more recently folded the iSeries (previously AS/400, System 36, etc.) to form a new family called IBM...
- News items 2009-08-26
- IBM Launches Cloud Platform for Developers
- IBM has announced new solutions for developers to create and deliver software in both public and private cloud environments.IBM has announced new solutions for developers to create and deliver software in both public and private cloud environments.These solutions, announced on Nov. 5, include IBM Rational Software Delivery Services for Cloud...
- News items 2009-11-05
- IBM Preps For Cloud Computing War Vs. Google, Microsoft in 2010
- IBM will ramp up its cloud computing efforts in the messaging and collaboration market in 2010, focusing on extending the security of on-premise solutions to its LotusLive SAAS offerings. From January through October, IBM launched LotusLive Engage, a broad social networking and collaboration platform, LotusLive Connections, a SAAS (software as...
- News items 2009-12-22
- Heading To The Australian Open? You Need The IBM Seer App
- The IBM Seer app is yet another example of why augmented reality is so damned good. Running on pretty much every GPS-enabled Android phone, the app will let you see information and locations around Melbourne Park using your Android phone's screen and camera. The app first made its debut at...
- News items 2010-01-19
- Investors See IBM Outside the Tech Recovery
- By Arik Hesseldahl Try as it might, IBM IBM couldn't make a convincing case to investors that it's reaping the benefits of the economic recovery that is lifting other tech companies. Even as it raised full-year profit forecasts and beat expectations for third-quarter earnings, IBM also reported a decline in...
- News items 2009-10-15
- IBM, Ubuntu Cloud Collaboration Package Seeks to Cut Down Microsoft Windows 7
- In time for the launch of Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system Oct. 22, IBM released an Ubuntu Linux-based hybrid cloud computing and desktop solution for businesses looking to save some money by taking the hosted software and open-source route. IBM said its Client for Smart Work package is geared to...
- News items 2009-10-20
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