Green News - February 2012
By Hanleigh Daniels 6 February 2012Getting some cash back for your tech waste, making wasteful chargers illegal and new lithium-air cell electric battery technology all form part of this month's Green News. FULL STORY >
IBM touts a smarter world and next era of computing
By Ryan Noik 30 November 2011IBM this week asserted that the world is on the verge of the next era of computing, and explained how smart computing could help solve common problems. FULL STORY >
IBM - Mobile security exploits to double in 2011
By Staff Writer 30 September 2011IBM has released the results of its X-Force 2011 Mid-Year Trend and Risk Report, which demonstrates the rapidly changing security landscape. FULL STORY >
IBM launches new cloud solutions for businesses
By Ryan Noik 19 September 2011IBM has unveiled a new hybrid cloud solution for enterprise business. FULL STORY >
Google snaps up more IBM patents
By Hanleigh Daniels 16 September 2011Search giant Google buys more patents from IBM to beef up its Android patent armour. FULL STORY >
IBM demonstrates breakthrough next-gen memory
By Johan Keyter 30 June 2011IBM scientists demonstrates new innovations in the field of phase change memory, with PCM said to be a hundred times faster than Flash. FULL STORY >
IBM reveals its pick of tech innovations set to change our lives
By Staff Writer 15 February 2011IBM presents its choice of five tech innovations set to dramatically change our lives within the next half a decade. FULL STORY >
Samsung Electronics and IBM sign patent agreement
By Staff Writer 10 February 2011Samsung Electronics and IBM have announced a patent cross-license agreement, under which the companies will license their respective patent portfolios to each other. FULL STORY >
Fastest processor in the world announced
By Tom Manners 2 September 2010IBM's zEnterprise technology is capable of 50 billion instructions each second FULL STORY >
The PC turns 29 today
By Johan Keyter 12 August 2010On this day 29 years ago IBM started the world's love affair with the personal computer, and it's still going strong. FULL STORY >
IBM unveils zEnterprise System
By Johan Keyter 23 July 2010IBM announces new mainframe servers aimed at increasing connectivity between systems. FULL STORY >
Lenovo Rising
By Mike Joubert 7 January 2010TechSmart was invited by computer manufacturer Lenovo to spend a few days in Beijing, capital of China and the heart of Lenovo operations. We came back with the impression that this Chinese dragon is not in dreamland anymore. FULL STORY >
Open-source-based software for Africa
By Thomas McKinnon 25 September 2009IBM announced that it has partnered with Canonical Ubuntu to provide emerging markets with open-source-based software for netbooks. FULL STORY >
Artificial DNA to make computers faster
By Thomas McKinnon 17 August 2009Scientists at IBM Research, in collaboration with Paul W. K. Rothmund, a researcher at the California Institute of Technology, have made a breakthrough in semiconductor advancement using artificial DNA structures. FULL STORY >
IBM System S
By Thomas McKinnon 20 May 2009IBM has made available a unique ÔÇ£stream computingÔÇØ software that falls under their Smarter Planet banner, at no cost to their clients. FULL STORY >
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