Archive for December 10th, 2005

Saturday, December 10th, 2005

IBM Blogging - Irish Style

No, actually this isn’t an Irish joke - sorry.
Quite serious actually - Bernie Goldbach wrote an interesting piece on blogging and podcasting within IBM that was published in the Irish Examiner. Worth the read for a good summary of IBM’s blogging initiatives. IBM Blogging:
AROUND FOUR YEARS ago, a quiet conversation began in a small group […]

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Saturday, December 10th, 2005

Dec 9 commentary on IBM share price

Schaeffer’s Street Chatter
this morning, UBS issued a downgrade for computer giant IBM. The brokerage lowered IBM to “neutral” from “buy” and noted that the share price is approaching its $100 price target.

Today, IBM has lost more than one percent thanks to the downgrade.
Rex Crum, MarketWatch
IBM gave up 53 cents to close at $86.97, in the […]

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Saturday, December 10th, 2005

IBM outsourcing revenues increase

From newratings.com: IBM global outsourcing revenues rise
Market research firm IDC Corp Thursday reported that IBM’s global outsourcing revenues grew 11% y/y to $13.1 billion in 2004

IBM retained its number-one position in the outsourcing market during 2004

Analysts at UBS have downgraded IBM from “buy” to “neutral.” The target price is set to $100.
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Saturday, December 10th, 2005

How many apps can you fit on one box ?

How many apps can you fit on one box ?
If it’s an IBM iSeries box, the answer seems to be - “as many as we can”.
I must do some research to find out exactly how many applications IBM are now bundling with new iSeries boxes - I know there’s quite a few of them. This […]

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