Gimzewski, a physicist
at ibm's research laboratory in Zurich, made the device — which admittedly has no immediate practical application — to demonstrate the sophistication of the techniques he and his colleagues have developed for manipulating individual molecules.
Not exact matches
Dell soon transitioned to building PCs, buying pieces wholesale and assembling them to sell
at a fraction of the cost of the pricey
IBM ibm products that dominated the market.
«I tell the people I work with that they should be Vikings or pirates,» Bridget van Kralingen, SVP of Industry Platforms
at IBM (
ibm), told attendees of last week's Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Washington, D.C. And what exactly does that mean?
His innovations
at AmEx (axp) are still highly impactful today, and his reversal of
IBM's (
ibm) strategic missteps will always be remembered as one of the best turnarounds ever.
Ironically,
IBM (
ibm) is proposing an easy way to launch and manage vSphere workloads in its public cloud
at the
IBM InterConnect conference in Las Vegas, and that proposal is pretty much what VMware vCloud Air, which launched three years ago, was supposed to do.
On the «Watching IBM» Facebook page, former
IBMer Lee Conrad, who tracks job actions
at the company, characterized what's happening this week as a «massive job cut,» although he also acknowledged it is unclear how many jobs were lost.
Its market capitalization,
at about $ 130 billion, is approaching that of
IBM (
ibm) and McDonald's (mcd).
At Trophy Dinners in branch computer shops all over the world, tons of brilliantly plated loving cups are turned over to sporting
IBMers.
Sammakia, a former
IBMer who was vice president for research
at Binghamton University, has said he only plans to lead SUNY Poly for about a year as a search for a new president takes place.
From 2003 to 2004 he served as chief operating officer
at SUNY Poly, back when it was still part of the University
at Albany and known as Albany Nanotech, one of many
IBMers to hold an administrative role
at the school over the years.
An earlier version of the bill contained a provision that would let companies challenge suspicious «business method» patents — many of which cover basic software practices —
at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, but a powerful lobby of old - guard firms (notably Microsoft (s msft) and
IBM (s
ibm)-RRB- lobbied to crush that part of the law.