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IBM Internet of Things Investment Announcements

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Source: Techkriti IBM  strategy and Internet of Things are of key of importance to the company data expertise. It was announced a major investment by IBM which will focus its strategy onto the Internet of Things, and this initiative is IBM's major investment since the Big Blue. This new investment arrives along with a partnership from  The Weather Company  to assist on their data analysis applications around the world, and this is just the beginning, so that it can position itself as a development platform. The Internet of Things can be summarized as connected computers, as an Internet of connected devices that can broadcast large amounts of data from the devices usage and its users or consumers operational patterns. IBM is not the only technology company focusing on the Internet of Things, others exist such as  Predix  and Cisco is also developing investment.    IBM is building a platform that can consolidate services so that they can be ab...

How Technology Offers Businesses New Sustainability Efficient Levels

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Following a recent presentation by  Ginni Rometty , the CEO of IBM , at an event by the  Council on Foreign Relations  it was presented a vision where data is the center for competitive business advantage. This claim follows on the current context where the power of data stored by utilizing cloud computing flexibility, mobile real-time streams and social networking data. It then follows that data analytics is an important part of the decision making process and it was stated by  Ginni Rometty : " Many more decisions will be based on predictive elements versus gut instincts...decisions are still being made based on anchoring biases ". An interesting development with this in mind is the solution by IBM of its software analytics CRUSH (Criminal Reduction Utilizing Statistical History).  In another important data context is that of Social Networking and it was stated by  Ginni Rometty : “ The social network will be the new production line in a compa...

Facebook Buys IBM Patents

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We have learned that Facebook bought some of IBM's intellectual property rights. Following this report   the deal involved 750 patents  which included software, networking and other technologies. This news follows the case where Yahoo is prosecuting Facebook, where it claims that the Facebook model is based on their technology. It has been reported by an unnamed source that at least some of the patents involved in this latest deal might have been licensed by  IBM to Yahoo .

IBM Presents Innovations

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IBM has today announced and presented at its fifth annual "Next Five in Five", some innovations that it believes to have the potential to change the way people work and live over the next five years. The highlighted innovations include the ability to beam up friends in 3-D, Batteries that are capable of breathing air in order to power gadgets and daily use tools.  It follows that people will no longer will be required to become scientists in order to help save the planet from their daily lives, as a result when people commute there will be possibility of a personalized journey in a most effective way, and lastly from their presentation today, computers will help power cities .  You can read more here   http://bit.ly/vaKOAh .
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