Big Blue getting bigger again
Published in News
Wednesday, 20 April 2022 12:28

Big Blue getting bigger again


Top end of revenue forecast

IBM expects to hit the top end of its revenue growth forecast for 2022, the company said as it flagged a $300 million knock to revenue from the suspension of its business in Russia.

Big Blue misses estimates
Published in News
Thursday, 21 October 2021 11:41

Big Blue misses estimates


Managed infrastructure suffers decline

IBM missed market estimates for quarterly revenue as its managed infrastructure business suffered from a decline in orders ahead of a spinoff next month.

IBM announces Power E1080 server
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 08 September 2021 11:53

IBM announces Power E1080 server


Based on Power10 processor

IBM unveiled the Power E1080, the first in a family of servers based on the company’s recently announced Power10 processor.

IBM's IP godfather status not paying as it did
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Time to start issuing the horseheads

While Big Blue has been suing more companies over its inventions, its IP income has shrunk.

IBM rolls out seven nano chip
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Monday, 17 August 2020 15:17

IBM rolls out seven nano chip


Power to the people

Big Blue said it introduced its Power 10 microprocessor, which it claims, delivers up to three times greater energy efficiency and workload capacity.

IBM cuts jobs
Published in News
Monday, 25 May 2020 12:04

IBM cuts jobs


Not saying how many

IBM cut an unspecified number of jobs across the US, eliminating employees in at least five states.

IBM revenue misses targets
Published in Cloud
Thursday, 17 October 2019 11:40

IBM revenue misses targets


Let down by its global technology services unit

Big Blue disappointed the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street with its quarterly revenue announcements.

IBM abandons T-Systems computing venture
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Anti-trust issues

IBM has withdrawn an application for antitrust approval for a mainframe computing venture with T-Systems, the IT services arm of Deutsche Telekom, after the German cartel office took a closer look at the transaction.

Geeks rescue old IBM mainframe
Published in PC Hardware
Monday, 20 May 2019 11:44

Geeks rescue old IBM mainframe

IBM 360 Model 20 mainframe

Adam Bradley and engineer Chris Blackburn have rescued an IBM 360 Model 20 mainframe from an abandoned building "in the backstreets of Nuremberg, Germany".

IBM sees revenue drop
Published in News
Wednesday, 17 April 2019 12:35

IBM sees revenue drop


The cloud grows as people lose interest in mainframes again

IBM reported a bigger than expected drop in its first quarter revenue due to falling mainframe demand and a stronger dollar.