IBM today announced that using a large lens to concentrate the sun’s power, it captured a record 230 watts onto a centimeter square solar cell, in a technology known as concentrator photovoltaics or CPV. The IBM research team developed a system that achieved breakthrough results by coupling a commercial solar cell to an advanced IBM [...]
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May 12th, 2008
IBM predicts the weather
IBM HAS SWITCHED ON a new supercomputer that will use all of its power to work out if it will be nice weather. Bluefire, which will sit at the National Centre for Atmospheric Research, will help meteorologists create more precise models. Bluefire runs 4,046 IBM Power 7 microprocessors with a clock speed of 4.7 gigahertz. [...]
May 3rd, 2008
Google to team up with IBM again
IBM is apparently looking to team up with Google to help it flog desktop applications to big businesses. On Thursday, Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, met with a group of major IBM partners, to discuss how a joint effort could do well for both companies. Google sees the deal as a way to spread its reach [...]
April 17th, 2008
IBM might switch from Windows to Mac
IBM has been running a test recently to see whether its employees would be happier to work on a Mac platform rather than Windows. With the answer so far seemingly pointing to a resounding ‘Yes’. The pilot program was launched in October 2007, to check out the options and feasibility of moving a few of [...]
April 14th, 2008
IBM – hard drives will be obsolete in 10 years
The powers that be at IBM are going the same way as some of their Far Eastern counterparts in saying that the days of the hard drive are limited. A new kind of device that is faster and will store more data is within ten years of going commercial. The current hard drives, which are [...]
April 11th, 2008
IBM to buy FilesX for data protection software
A report in Infoworld indicates that computer giant IBM has signed an agreement, still to be closed, to purchase FilesX, a storage software company based in Haifa, Israel, and in Newton, MS. The terms of the deal were not published. The purchase will strengthen IBM’s approach by adding a full data protection solution that is [...]
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