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IBM invites musicians to jointly compose songs about South Africa using internet technology
IBM has developed collaboration tools for musicians within "Second Life", the three-dimensional internet world, as well as in the two-dimensional internet using Web 2.0 collaboration. Musicians can upload and download audio samples or single notes hits, mix them with samples or overlay them with other rhythms
Absa and IBM seal a R570 million Business Recovery Deal
Absa has awarded IBM (NYSE: IBM) a 10 year contract for the provision of business continuity and recovery services. This partnership is worth R570 million, the biggest business continuity deal in Africa to date.
IBM at the Forefront of Energy Efficiency
Increasingly, companies are under critical energy and environmental pressures that are related to cost, regulation, stakeholder and new business development. They need to act, be seen to be acting, and achieve meaningful and measurable results. IBM is at the forefront of ensuring energy efficiency and protection of the environment in the products and solutions that it provides.
Blue Gene supercomputer on track for delivery to South Africa
As part of IBM's Global Innovation Outlook on Africa, IBM committed to donate the IBM Blue Gene supercomputer, the first of its kind in Africa, for research purposes.
The powerful $1.6 million Blue Gene supercomputer is on track for delivery to South Africa in the second half of this year.
IBM Global CEO Study: CEOs Battle to Keep Up With the Pace of Change
The IBM Global CEO Study, the largest study of chief executives ever conducted, today reveals a dramatic increase in the number of global business leaders who see important change ahead, and also highlights how the ability to absorb and manage change is widening the gap between winners and losers in the global economy.
IBM To Help Ghana Small Enterprises Grow Their Businesses
Ten IBM employees from countries such as Canada, Germany, India, Italy, US and UK will arrive in Ghana on 11 July 2008 as part of the corporation’s newly launched Corporate Service Corps programme (CSC). The programme deploys IBM’s leaders of today and tomorrow to developing countries in Asia, Eastern Europe, and Africa to address socio-economic challenges in emerging markets while deepening leadership skills including diversity management.
IBM Opens Africa Innovation Centre to Drive Business Growth and Skills Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
The new IBM Africa Innovation Centre, designed to fuel entrepreneurship and growth in the region, will offer an array of resources for IBM business partners, software start-ups, IT professionals and academia, enabling them to develop skills and deliver solutions to global markets using IBM’s open architecture.
IBM and University of Edinburgh Use World's Most Advanced Supercomputer to Tackle HIV Virus before it Infects Human Cells
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh and IBM’s TJ Watson Research Centre today announced a five-year joint research project to use supercomputing simulations combined with lab experiments to speed the design of drugs aimed at inhibiting infection by the HIV virus. The new aspect of the collaboration is its attempt to design simultaneously multiple inhibitors and to thereby prevent the cagey virus from mutating and thereby invalidating the drug therapy as it does with single inhibitors.
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