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New Pig is using the newest version of IBM WebSphere Commerce to enhance its e-commerce operations. This version offers improved search capabilities that make it faster for New Pig customers to find the products they want. In addition, New Pig can now segment its customer base for marketing purposes and target offers that will strengthen its customer relationships.

“People who try Vertica quickly realize how easy it is to install, set up and begin using, which ultimately leads to Read more

Comments (0) Feb 09 2012

“It’s been an amazing 12 months – it’s been absolutely inspiring,” says Alex Kipman, general manager of incubation for Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business. “When you have a great vision you expect it to do great things, but it’s humbling and inspiring to actually see it happen and exceed your expectations in terms of the ability – over a very short period of time – that you have affected the entire world.”

Development of Near Field Communication (NFC) Read more

Comments (0) Feb 04 2012

It was fantastic, amazing, brilliant people on both sides that came together and really made this work. These things are always a partnership, and take a diverse set of skills, expertise, knowledge and experience. With Tedesys’ application, doctors will be able to use gesture or voice controls to examine the same information, hands-free, without leaving the room.

Previously, children and their families had to share five desktops in a public area during their stay. Now, with an HP Read more

Comments (0) Feb 03 2012

Previously, children and their families had to share five desktops in a public area during their stay. Now, with an HP TouchSmart 9300 Elite Business PC in each room, children and their families have a personal information and communication hub for the duration of their stay.

Keen on encouraging the fast-growing wealth of non-gaming applications that have sprung up for Kinect, Microsoft released an academic and enthusiast software development kit for non-commercial projects in June and Read more

Comments (0) Jan 31 2012

“The Enterprise Database Consolidation Appliance is an ideal solution for enterprise customers who need to consolidate databases; it delivers the benefit of the cloud while keeping your data in-house,” said Brian Knight, SQL Server MVP and founder of Pragmatic Works Software. “This is the solution that many companies have been looking for.”

This research is based on IBM’s decades of experience with silicon, which is now being applied to novel micro and nanotechnologies to Read more

Comments (0) Jan 18 2012

To that end, today Microsoft announced that the Kinect for Windows commercial program will launch early next year, giving global businesses the tools they need to develop applications on Kinect that could take their businesses and industries in new directions.

With this project, social analytics is proving you can find out how a fan is feeling directly from the fan’s mouth, or in this case, Twitter handle, versus relying on what traditional media is telling us the fans are feeling. Read more

Comments (0) Jan 04 2012

During an award ceremony at the Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture, Microsoft Corp. tonight announced the winners of the 2011 Global Forum Educator Awards. This year’s winners were selected from more than 115 projects, narrowed from more than 200,000 applicants, who competed at national and regional events over the course of the year to qualify for the worldwide competition at the 2011 Partners in Learning Global Forum.

“It’s basically got every challenge Read more

Comments (0) Dec 24 2011

IBM has been closely working with IIT and other universities across the country to improve and evolve IT skills based on open standards and we look forward to increasing our partnership especially in emerging fields such as cloud computing and business analytics.

Riverbed Technology (RVBD) makes products that connect computers in wide-area networks, which can include users in various locations. Following triple-digit sales growth from 2005 to 2007, Riverbed’s revenues grew just 18 Read more

Comments (0) Dec 21 2011

The cloud has been coming for a long time — it’s coming, really coming, like a freight train — but there are some impediments to its broad adoption. It’s something that will enable a broad set of companies to buy something off the shelf from Riverbed, and make easier the confusing cloud world almost immediately. We’re in the position of having the dominant technology needed to enable cloud computing, and it’s a great position.

To that end, today Microsoft announced Read more

Comments (0) Dec 20 2011