IBM to spend $480 million on Unica

During the third quarter of this year, EMC increased domination over the storage software market while Symantec, the number two vendor, lost its previous position to IBM, according to reports prepared by IDC. On Monday, IDC...

IT giant International Business Machines has reported an 8.28 percent ($3.66 billion) rise in its net income for the second quarter of 2011. The company, which credited the superb Q2 performance to rise in software, hardware and...

Tech giant IBM has exceeded its expected profits for 1QFY2011, according to the financial report that the company has just released. The latest sales and profit figure from IBM indicates that companies who had been making due...

IBM has struck a $1.7 billion deal to acquire data-warehousing company Netezza.Netezza, which is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, provides integration services for hardware with software programs that store and analyse...

The recent release of data centre switches, software and routers by Juniper Networks is expected to impact on the market share of big players like Cisco, IBM and Hewlett-Packard.Juniper's hardware is designed to reduce IT costs...

A French firm has slapped IBM with an antitrust lawsuit in Europe, accusing Big Blue of preventing users to run IBM mainframe operating system on its machines other than IBM's, thereby seriously impacting the competition in the...

ShoreTel, an IP telephony services provider, on Monday announced a couple of moves to ramp up its position in the unified communications (UC) domains. In one of those moves aiming at the small and medium-sized businesses, the...

IT giant IBM has been served with a lawsuit by a much smaller rival Neon Enterprise Software, a company which develops mainframe software, for deliberately trying to prevent its users from using the software provided by the...

International Business Machines (IBM) has rolled out the hosted version of its Tivoli monitoring software for mid level companies that prefer to subscribe for a monitoring service rather than licensing it for on-premises use. The...

The computer hardware giant IBM has once again topped the Green500 list which includes a range of energy efficient supercomputers all around the globe. It has been reported that the company holds 18 of the top 20 positions on the...

Chances are that Cisco, another cash-rich technology giant, could well swoop in before IBM makes up its mind and buy Sun Microsystems. Sun 's share value shot through the roof earlier today, gaining nearly 79 percent and...

Rumours of the impending acquisition of Sun Microsystems by IBM have sent the price of the company stocks soaring reaching $8.40 in pre-market trading, a far cry of the $4.97 at close yesterday. Many expect Sun Microsystems'...

Network equipment giant Cisco Systems has confirmed that it will be releasing servers as the battle in the network segment switches from one to make tidy profits to one of survival as the recession bites hard. According to the...

IBM has added a new range of hardware to its System X family under the "Internet-Scale computing" banner; the iDataplex is geared towards Web 2.0 companies but will certainly be useful for firms looking to cut costs....

Rumours of IBM making a move to snatch beleaguered chip manufacturer AMD have caused the latter's share price to rise by 8 percent. AMD has had an annus horribilis in 2007 as arch-rival Intel has been increasing its lead and...