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IBM Delivers New Software to Help Clients Adopt Smarter Security and Compliance Management

By Guest PostAugust 24, 2010Technologybigfix acquisition, bigfix software, ibm software

ARMONK, N.Y., – 24 Aug 2010: IBM today announced new software to deliver greater security and compliance to thousands of laptops, PCs and servers globally — automating some of the most time-intensive IT tasks. (more…)

Teraflop Troubles: The Power of Graphics Processing Units May Threaten the World’s Password Security System

By Guest PostAugust 23, 2010Technologygraphics processor, password breaking technique, password protection, password security

It’s been called revolutionary – technology that lends supercomputer-level power to any desktop. What’s more, this new capability comes in the form of a readily available piece of hardware, a graphics processing unit (GPU) costing only a few hundred dollars. (more…)

Windows 7 to Turn Up the Decibel(s) at Music Festival

By Guest PostAugust 23, 20101 commentTechnologydecibel, electronic music, microsoft consultant, web station

REDMOND, Wash. – Aug. 23, 2010 – Microsoft is tuning in and turning up the volume on this year’s 7^th Annual Decibel International Festival of Electronic Music, Visual Art, and New Media. (more…)

Beijing Goodwill and IBM Team to Improve Detection of Cardiovascular Diseases

By Guest PostAugust 19, 2010TechnologyBeijing, beijing goodwill information and technology, cardiovascular, China, diseases, egg, electrocardiography, electronic cardiogram systems, examination, healthcare industry solutions lab, heart attacks, heart patients, ibm, mobile application, strokes, world health organization, xia jun

*Mobile Application Allows Doctors to Monitor Heart Patients*

BEIJING – 19 Aug 2010: Beijing Goodwill Information and Technology Co., Ltd., a leading provider of electronic cardiogram systems in China, and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced the launch of the country’s first all-in-one electronic cardiogram management system in China. This system supports smarter healthcare by helping hospitals to analyze patient information generated from electrocardiography (ECG) examination reports to gain real-time insight and better detect cardiovascular diseases with more accuracy. It also empowers doctors to use mobile devices to monitor heart patients.

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Fourth Annual Amazon Web Services “Start-Up Challenge” Begins Today – Start-Ups in the Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe Invited to Compete

By Guest PostAugust 19, 20101 commentTechnologyadam selipsky, amazon elastic cloud compute, amazon web services, amazon.com, asia-pacific, aws, aws start-up, chris gay, gooddata, john barr, milemeter, online publishers, roman stanek, yieldex

*AWS to award regional prizes and global winner chosen from start-ups with innovative businesses built in the cloud*

SEATTLE, Aug 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) –Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ:AMZN), today announced the call for entries to the fourth annual AWS Start-Up Challenge, a contest to recognize innovative start-ups that are built on the AWS cloud computing platform. For the first time, AWS will choose regional award winners in the Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe. Regional semi-finalists will receive $2,500US in AWS service credits. Global finalists will receive $10,000US in AWS service credits and a trip to Palo Alto, CA., USA for the final judging and awards ceremony. The global grand prize winner will be awarded $50,000US cash, $50,000US in AWS service credits, premium support services and technical mentorship from Amazon Web Services for one year, as well as a possible investment offer from Amazon. All qualified contestants will receive $25US in AWS service credits to kick-start the process of building their businesses on AWS. To learn more about the AWS Start-Up Challenge, visit https://aws.amazon.com/startupchallenge.

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Fundacion German Sanchez Ruiperez and IBM Implement a Cloud Computing Solution for Education

By Guest PostAugust 19, 2010Technologyalberto barrientos, centre for advanced technologies, cita, cloud computing, fundacion german sanchez ruiperez, ibm, ibm spain, it issues, joaquin pinto, salamanca, smart business desktop cloud, spanish foundation

ARMONK, N.Y., – 19 Aug 2010: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has implemented a cloud computing solution for Fundacion German Sanchez Ruiperez, a Spanish foundation that promotes education. The new cloud solution will be used in the Foundation’s education programs in its Centre for Advanced Technologies (CITA), allowing students to access course materials over any device via the Internet.

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Australian Bureau of Statistics Adopts IBM Social Software to Boost Employee Collaboration

By Guest PostAugust 18, 20101 commentTechnologyabs, alistair rennie, australian bureau of statistics, dale chatwin, gershon review, ibm, ibm lotus connections, lotus platform, social software market, vendor shares

ARMONK, N.Y. – 18 Aug 2010: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is adopting IBM social software to support the way thousands of employees connect and interact.

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In India, Traffic to Business and Finance Web Sites Surged 45 Percent in Past Year

By Guest PostAugust 18, 2010Economy, Technologybanking sites, business, category, comscore media metrix, finance, India, web financial, will

*Banking Sites See Strong Growth as More Indians Turn to the Web for their Personal Financial Needs*

Mumbai, India, August 18, 2010 – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its June 2010 ranking of the top Business/Finance sites in India based on data from its comScore Media Metrix service.

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