http://www.networkworld.com/news/financial/ibm.html Latest IBM news and analysis from NetworkWorld.com. Network World, Inc. Copyright(C) 1994 - 2009 Network World, Inc. http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/070109-cisco-office-applications.html There is only one obvious question in Cisco's overture Tuesday that it might take on Microsoft and Google in the online productivity application arena -- what took so long? John Fontana 2009-07-01T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/070109-ibm-vmware-financing.html IBM is bundling its x86 servers with VMware's newest virtualization platform, and offering financing packages to lower upfront costs. Jon Brodkin 2009-07-01T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/063009-ibm-offers-open-source-machine.html IBM is announcing on Tuesday availability of an open source machine learning compiler, which the company said intelligently optimizes applications, thus meaning shorter development times and bigger performance gains. Paul Krill 2009-06-30T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/062709-judge-former-ibm-executive-can.html A U.S. judge on Friday denied an IBM request that would have barred a former executive from working at Dell over concerns that he would misappropriate trade secrets. Agam Shah 2009-06-27T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/dir/2009/062909id1.html Lots of announcements hitting the wires over the past couple of weeks, so we'll do a quick roundup in this issue and the next, and then go in depth in later issues for the announcements that warrant it. Dave Kearns 2009-06-26T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/062509-ibm-encryption.html IBM today is saying one of its researchers has made it possible for computer systems to perform calculations on encrypted data without decrypting it. While that sounds somewhat counterintuitive and complicated, IBM says the breakthrough would let computer services, such as Google or others storing the confidential, electronic data of others will be able to fully analyze data on their clients' behalf without expensive interaction with the client and without actually seeing any of the private data. Michael Cooney 2009-06-25T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/062509-ibm-supercomputer-to-heat-university.html Excess waste heat from a supercomputer being constructed by IBM will be used to warm nearby university buildings in Switzerland. Tom Jowitt 2009-06-25T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/062509-ibm-cio-cloud-computing.html Big Blue is building several types of private cloud services within its own firewall to help deliver development and research tools to employees. Jon Brodkin 2009-06-25T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/062509-ibm-lotus-3d.html IBM/Lotus has released a 3D virtual environment conferencing service complete with avatars and whiteboards as part of its Sametime collaboration software. John Fontana 2009-06-25T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/062309-supercomputer-list.html IBM, HP, Cray, Intel dominate Top 500 supercomputer list. Jon Brodkin 2009-06-23T12:00:00-04:00