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U.S. Patent Office Now Rejecting 78 Percent Of Business Method PatentsOct 13, 2014 - in News
After the Alice vs CLS Bank Supreme Court ruling, there has been a sharp decline in patent lawsuits and patent application approvals at the Patent Office. This could lead to a major shift in the current or future patent battles.
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IBM Wants Watson on Everyone's SmartphonesFeb 28, 2014 - in News
IBM is calling on developers to create Watson-based apps.
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IBM Microfluids Could Be New Tool in Fight Against CancerNov 30, 2013 - in News
Cancer ranks right up there with "hunger" as one of humanity's oldest enemies. And, on top of building out 3D chips powered by electronic blood and other bits of science-fiction craziness, IBM researchers have developed new diagnostic tests to help spot c
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IBM Using Super Quiet Rooms for New Nano ResearchOct 30, 2013 - in News
IBM has finished its first noise-free laboratories at the Binnig and Rohrer Nanotechnology centers in Zurich, Switzerland.
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IBM Wants to Start Making Artificial BrainsOct 29, 2013 - in News
IBM is looking to change that and usher in a totally new age of computing – by building machines that use electronic blood.
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In Pictures: 30 Famous Fictional ComputersMay 30, 2013 - in Picture Story
Fiction is often a far cry from reality, and there’s no better example than the computer systems featured in movies, TV shows, books, and comics. Today we’re showcasing some of the most notorious machines from works of fiction.
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IBM Makes World's Smallest Movie Using AtomsMay 1, 2013 - in News
The folks at IBM research have been busy manipulating atoms to make a stop-motion movie.
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In Pictures: Iconic Machines From Computing HistoryApr 4, 2013 - in Picture Story
In the relatively brief history of computing, only a few machines have become iconic. Not necessarily because they were a commercial success, mind you, but because they introduced technologies or concepts that went on to become influential.
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AMD Reports 2012 Loss of $1.18 Billion, While IBM ProfitsJan 23, 2013 - in News
Semiconductor firm reported net loss of nearly half a billion dollars during 2012's fourth quarter.
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IBM's Watson Memorizes Urban Dictionary... and Now Needs a Swear FilterJan 13, 2013 - in News
Watson acquired a bit of a foul mouth after absorbing the contents of Urban Dictionary.
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IBM Wins Annual Patent Race for 20th Consecutive YearJan 13, 2013 - in News
IBM is celebrating 20 consecutive years heading up the list of the Top 50 U.S. patent assignees.
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IBM: Within 5 Years, You Will Touch Through Your ScreenJan 1, 2013 - in News
IBM just released its traditional 5 in 5 predictions - five innovations the company believes will be available within five years.
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IBM Proposes Carbon Nanotubes Instead of Silicon for ChipsOct 31, 2012 - in News
IBM researchers believe to have found a way to overcome the physical limitations to shrink silicon in future computer chips.
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Nintendo Finally Chats About Wii U Guts, Tears It ApartOct 12, 2012 - in News
Nintendo breaks down its own hardware, revealing the guts of the upcoming Wii U console.
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IBM Confirms that Nintendo's Wii U Has a Power-based CPUSep 26, 2012 - in News
IBM has clarified the architecture of the Espresso processor in the upcoming Wii U console.
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Wii U Launch Developer Complains of Lackluster CPUSep 25, 2012 - in News
Developers still haven't figured out how to best utilize the Wii U's CPU, says Dynasty Warriors producer Akihiro Suzuki.
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IBM Preps Watson 2.0 as a Supercharged Version of SiriAug 31, 2012 - in News
Forget Siri. I want Watson.
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IBM Makes Big Flash Play With TMS BuyAug 16, 2012 - in News
IBM announced that it will be acquiring Texas Memory Systems (TMS), a manufacturer of high-end flash memory products.
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IBM Patents Optical Disc With Embedded Flash MemoryAug 3, 2012 - in News
Just about when the HD wars were settled between HD DVD and Blu-ray, IBM submitted a patent for yet another disc format.
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Software Market Forecasted to Slow Considerably in 2012Jun 17, 2012 - in News
Europe's economic troubles are expected to result in much slower growth for the global software industry this year.
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IBM Says Practical Quantum Computers are CloseJun 3, 2012 - in News
IBM researchers claim they are now close to have access to basic technologies that would allow them to build a "minimum" quantum computer.
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IBM Files Patent For Power Delivery via Heat SinkMay 10, 2012 - in News
IBM envisions that future processors will be powered not only through single-surface power connectors, but through multiple interfaces, especially via grooves etched into the heat sink that sits on top of a CPU.
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Patent Troll Goes After Intel, IBM, TI, Micron, SamsungMay 5, 2012 - in News
Semcon Tech has filed a patent infringement suit against several chip makers, including IBM, Intel, Fujifilm electronics, Texas Instruments, Micron and Samsung.
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Old Apple Sales Video Stars Steve Jobs as a U.S. PresidentMay 3, 2012 - in News
The late Steve Jobs stars in an Apple corporate video playing the 32nd President of the United States.
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IBM Files Patent to Resize Images Without ArtifactsApr 27, 2012 - in News
IBM claims to have found a method to increase or decrease the size of digital images better than it is possible today with traditional techniques such as nearest neighbor, bilinear or bicubic resizing.
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In Pictures: External Data Storage Through The AgesApr 5, 2012 - in Picture Story
Although we sometimes have a hard time acknowledging hardware more than a few years old, external PC storage has been evolving since the early 1900s. Let's take a walk down memory lane and remember back to how various technologies rose and fell.
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IBM Explores Exascale Computer System For 2024Apr 5, 2012 - in News
IBM scored a contract to be exploring the feasibility of an exascale computer system that is powerful enough to collect and store the data generated by the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) telescope.
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IBM Has a Trillion-Bit, Insane Bandwidth "Holey Optochip"Mar 10, 2012 - in News
IBM has a prototype chip that features enough bandwidth to download 500 HD movies in just one second, or all content held by the Library of Congress in just about one hour.