This is a series of pages devoted to breaking news and updates from IBM. We'll summarise announcements from IBM and add links to our own comments. So, if you need to keep on top of relevant IT announcements from IBM, you can do so by regularly visiting this page. The page will be replaced each month with a new page and the previous pages archived at the foot.
23 January
New e-commerce software for multicultural trade
IBM has new e-commerce software that cuts through the complexities and costs of selling goods across countries and cultures -- plus providing access to Web sites via handheld devices.
22 January
IBM to Introduce Superdistribution Capabilities for Advancement of Digital Music Marketplace
IBM's Electronic Media Management System Offers New Security Features for Peer-To-Peer File Sharing
22 January
IBM Delivers Next Generation of Self-Healing Management Tools
Software Rejuvenations Feature will Significantly Reduce Server Downtime
21 January
IBM and Mediamatec Bring Digital Music Distribution to European Market
IBM Electronic Media Management System To Extend MediaMatec Integrated Platform For Serving Music Retailers and Record Labels
21 January
IBM and Jutel to Collaborate on Digital Distribution Technology for Radio Broadcasters
Companies Plan to Provide eCommerce and mCommerce Solutions for Broadcasters
21 January
Demonstrates "Any Tune, Anytime, Anywhere, Anyhow" at Midem
IBM Electronic Media Management System To Be Showcased In Superdistribution, Wireless, Broadcast, e-Publishing, 3D Environments
15 January
Web-enabled kiosk has best of clicks and bricks
A new IBM Web-enabled kiosk allows retailers to use the power of the Internet to give shoppers more choices and convenience.
15 January
StoreFlow brings Internet into the retail store
IBM has announced StoreFlow , an open-architecture, store management solution that connects all of a retailer's technology systems - from the Internet to the back office to the point-of-sale in the store.
12 January
ThinkPad TransNote integrates paper, ink, digital
Coming soon from IBM is a revolutionary ThinkPad notebook computer, the TransNote. It integrates paper and ink with a mobile computer.
12 January
IBM expands AIX affinity with Linux
IBM has leaped forward in its Linux affinity initiative with the AIX Toolkit for Linux Applications.
11 January
IBM Launches 'e-sourcing' for the Auto Industry
IBM today, at the North American International Auto Show, introduced a new "e-sourcing" option for automakers and their suppliers that enables them to lease leading-edge business applications over the Internet.
10 January
Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Chooses IBM Unix Servers and Shark Storage to Fuel Business
Oil Refining Conglomerate Will Replace Sun Systems with RS/6000 S80 and M80 Servers
10 January
IBM Tops U.S. Patent List for Eighth Consecutive Year
For the eighth consecutive year, IBM was awarded the most U.S. patents in 2000, with a record 2,886 issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
9 January
CFO to discuss IBM 4th quarter earnings on 17 January
John R. Joyce, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss IBM's fourth quarter earnings, starting at 4:30 p.m. Jan. 17.
8 January
IBM Removes Language Barriers to Global Communication
Using its advanced machine translation technology, IBM today launched new software that will help to remove language as a barrier to global communication and e-commerce.
8 January
XM Satellite Radio Set to "Rock and Roll" with IBM
IBM today announced that it will provide the backbone infrastructure - servers and storage - to power a brand new radio broadcast service from XM Satellite Radio (XM).
6 January
Motorola Integrates IBM Software
Motorola has developed the iRadio system, an in-vehicle platform for automakers that combines entertainment, information, navigation, emergency calling and communication into one complete, driver-friendly system.
4 January
IBM helps airline implement WAP functions
British Airways has begun using IBM-developed mobile Internet services - including an innovative graphical seat-selection via WAP phones -in the first project to come out of a new two-year strategic co-development contract.
4 January
DB2 enables auto dealer to increase online orders
Majestic Motors, a Honda dealership based in Lincoln, R.I., has increased online orders by 600 percent since implementing an e-business solution powered by IBM DB2 Universal Database.
3 January
IBM announces new e-support online services
IBM will provide enhancements to its online customer support with an automated self-service infrastructure to diagnose and resolve common IT problems.
