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IBM rolls out low-end Unix box, 02/08/05
IBM is expanding the low end of its portfolio of servers based on the Power5 processor with a system aimed at customers looking for compact, low-cost Unix systems for branch offices and retail locations.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/0207ibmp5.html?nl
ISSCC: IBM warms to heat maps, Intel cools Montecito, 02/05/04
If there has been one common thread to statements from chip designers at ferocious competitors such as IBM and Intel, it’s the need for more power-conscious processors heading into the second half of the decade.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/0208isscc-ibm.html?nl
Lenovo revenue slips as it prepares for IBM PC buyout, 02/04/05
China’s Lenovo Group Friday reported that its total group revenue for the three months to Dec. 31 dropped by almost 4% compared with the same period a year earlier. At the same time it announced a range of senior management appointments that will be …
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/0204lenovreven.html?nl
IBM adds rapid financing options for SMB deals, 02/03/05
IBM is rolling out a new set of financing options that it hopes will increase its sales to small and midsize business customers by simplifying the financing process.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/0203ibmadds2.html?nl
CIOs wary of IBM-Lenovo deal, says Merrill Lynch, 02/03/05
CIOs at companies that are IBM customers are evenly split on whether the sale of IBM’s PC division to China’s Lenovo Group will cause them to consider switching vendors, according to a Merrill Lynch research report published this week.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/0203cioswary.html?nl
IBM launches second Linux-only server, 02/03/05
IBM upped the ante on Linux last week with the launch of its second Linux-only Power5-based server. IBM also announced a virtualization and partitioning …
https://www.nwfusion.com/newsletters/servers/2005/0131server2.html?nl
HP takes aim at Lenovo/IBM with mobility push, 02/02/05
HP on Wednesday declared its intention to become the leading vendor in notebook shipments by the end of 2005, specifically targeting IBM’s notebook customers as that business becomes part of Lenovo Group.
https://www.nwfusion.com/net.worker/news/2005/0202hplenov.html?nl
