IBM debuts new X6 for cloud, analytics
IBM has announced the sixth generation of its enterprise X-Architecture for System x and PureSystems servers, providing industry-leading improvements in the performance and economics of x86-based systems for analytics and cloud. “Our enterprise X-Architecture...Intel posts full-year revenue of $52,7bn
Intel has reported full-year revenue of $52,7-billion, operating income of $12,3-billion, net income of $9,6-billion and EPS of $1.89. The company generated approximately $20,9-billion in cash from operations, paid dividends of $4,5-billion, and used $2,1-billion to...IBM leads in patents, sets new record
IBM inventors received a record-setting 6 809 patents in 2013 – the 21st consecutive year the company topped the annual list of US patent leaders. IBM’s 2013 patent results represent a diverse range of inventions poised to enable significant innovations that...Modest gains for home entertainment market
Spending on movies and TV shows in the home entertainment market eked out 1% growth in 2013, the second straight year of increase after declining at a 3% compound annual rate from the market peak in 2004 through 2011. This is according to preliminary estimates of the...Predictive analysis will have 20% impact
Organisations that use predictive business performance metrics will increase their profitability by 20% by 2017, according to Gartner. Gartner says organisations should use predictive metrics to alert workers that a business moment (a transient opportunity exploited...