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HARDWARE
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At the 2013 Common Platform Technology Forum, the alliance members announced their new roadmap, accelerating the introduction of the new manufacturing processes in a bid to set the pace of the industry.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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Perhaps the biggest announcement of Common Platform Technology Forum wasn't even in the focus: we all know flexible, wearable computing is the future, and IBM has the way to make it a reality.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
RUMORS
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At the Common Platform Technology Forum 2012, held today in Santa Clara, CA - we have confirmed our suspicions: Qualcomm and NVIDIA passed the point of impatience with TSMC.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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We have just received information that GlobalFoundries initiated revenue production of customer silicon at their Fab 8 facility in Malta, New York. First chips are 32nm SOI for IBM.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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On July 27 1981, Microsoft bought the rights for QDOS (Quick and Dirty Operating System) from Seattle Computer Products for $25,000. QDOS was originally thrown together in just two months for a 0.1 release in 1980.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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After six months of search and many "no's", the search for the next CEO of AMD is drawing to a close as the contract is getting finalized.
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ENTERPRISE
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IBM had its 100th birthday yesterday, and I missed it. I did see the news flash by yesterday in my daily news watch, but I was just too busy to write about it.
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ENTERPRISE, SOFTWARE
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THE NETREXX language for the Java VM has been let go by IBM today to a third party, and it means one of Java's hidden gems will surely go forth and multiply.
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CLOUD COMPUTING, SOFTWARE
NEWS
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IBM’s Watson is moving from being a TV personality on Jeopardy to becoming a medical librarian and physician’s assistant. His data base is being prepared to assist in diagnosis and treatment of illness.
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CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE, SECURITY
NEWS
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Big Blue, a nickname for IBM, continues to dominate –alright, keep a step ahead of - the competition as top server vendor worldwide.
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SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
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Controlling the computer with voice even pre-dates Star Trek sci-fi series. Can Nuance and IBM finally bring voice recognition to mainstream?
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ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
NEWS, RUMORS
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According to today's issue of N.Y. Times, IBM has withdrawn it $7 Billion bid for SUN Microsystems on Sunday. As a result, JAVA stock collapsed by 22.73%, but still almost double before the takeover story broke.
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