Research firm IDC believes the intelligent-systems market is growing 10 percent a year and will reach an eye-popping $2.6 trillion in sales in 2015. That includes sales of embedded systems and sales of mainstream phones, PCs and servers that contribute to intelligent systems.

“We wanted to create technology that in a way understands us so we don’t have to understand it,” Kipman says. “That state-of-the-art technology combined with simple, fun, intuitive experiences is extremely Read more

Datuk Badlisham Ghazali, CEO of Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) said, “IBM is the type of high-growth global company that we want to attract, invest and grow in Malaysia with our globally competitive workforce, world-class business environment and excellent technology infrastructure.” IBM is one of the first technology companies to make a shared services investment in Cyberjaya.

To be successful in today’s enterprise, businesses of all sizes must provide their end users Read more

While the Windows Phone version features Microsoft’s Metro-style user interface, the clients for iPhone, iPad, Android and Symbian will use the tab interfaces familiar to those platforms, according to Microsoft. Its promised 2011 delivery got pushed back later and later into the calendar year.

Oracle partners will also be hosted at the Oracle business partners Forum that will bring together more than 300 Oracle partners and executives. This Forum provides an opportunity to learn Read more

As part of the relocation, IFAW upgraded its network backbone by standardizing on the HP Networking 5400 zl switch series, which allows the organization to more efficiently communicate with clients with a faster connection than the previous network configuration. IFAW uses this networking technology along with HP 2510 and HP 2810 switch series to ensure that its offices around the world are connected and can scale as business demands peak.

Oracle today announced the availability of Read more

It’s our goal to help customers achieve ultimate scalability, performance and deployment flexibility for mission-critical workloads running in the public and private cloud. Built from the same code base, SQL Server 2012 and SQL Azure provide a complete database solution for the enterprise. The latest releases offer huge advancements that address the evolving needs of IT.

This holiday season, more than 75 Kinect games will hit the market compared to the 17 released last year. This Read more

The shipment of the Windows Phone version, at least, ends a frustrating wait by partners for a product that was first discussed in late 2010. There was a drool-inducing array of TVs, set-top boxes and digital video recorders, all based on the lightweight, embedded version of Windows running the Media Center application for recording and playing TV content.

The five finalists have developed technology solutions that address some of the world’s most pressing issues – such as Read more

Applicable to a growing set of computationally intensive workloads within the scientific community, Blue Gene/Q is the ideal platform for highly complex projects in a broad range of areas from nuclear energy to climate modeling. If conflicts are detected, the hardware can backtrack and redo the work without affecting application performance.

Snapfish has a long-standing tie to breast cancer awareness and the support of the cause as two young women in the Snapfish family were previously Read more

Since the program was launched in 2007, the NFL has committed more than $250 million to youth health and fitness through programming, grants and media time for public service announcements. The NFL and its teams have built more than 100 NFL Youth Fitness Zones and organized more than 1,500 PLAY 60 youth events. We are pleased to welcome Xbox 360 and Kinect to the NFL family. Fitness is core to our game, and we are looking forward to working with Kinect for Xbox 360 to evolve NFL PLAY 60 in Read more

We’ve always been a company that’s been about trying to get new kinds of hardware and software out there and letting people play with them and take them in directions you’d never imagine,” Schofield says. “Kinect is a new kind of device, but I really think it follows in a long, consistent history of Microsoft trying to put things out there.

From high-performance 3-D PCs to high-definition (HD) webcams, HP’s holiday lineup brings family and friends together to virtually Read more

HP 12c Financial Calculator, a time-tested favorite, makes a great gift for students, collectors or business professionals in real estate, banking and finance. The limited edition 30th anniversary model has a unique production number laser-etched on the back and is sold in an elegant gift box. Starts at $79.99.

This is an important addition to the open chemistry data sets. The comprehensiveness of the data and the new ways researchers can look at these data and cross-link to other data Read more