IBM is buying Clearleap, a provider of cloud based video services, to boost its cloud computing initiatives. Financial details were not disclosed. Clearleap will be integrated into the IBM Cloud platform to provide enterprises with a fast and easy way to manage, monetise and grow user video experiences and deliver them securely over the Web […]
Tata Sky, a broadcast satellite television provider in India, has selected a new IBM hybrid storage system to help it better serve its 30 million customers. “As the fastest growing, direct-to-home, digital television satellite service provider in India, Tata Sky simply cannot operate without mission-critical storage that provides the utmost business continuity and operational efficiency […]
Building on a technology partnership that has existed since 1990, IT consultancy and technology expert IBM and the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) have revealed a number of innovations for the Championships to mark the next step in the Club’s digital strategy for the Wimbledon tournament. Making use of its latest technology advancements in […]
Kaltura, the video technology platform, and IBM have been selected by Turner Broadcasting System Latin America to power a new authenticated on-demand service that will be offered through Turner’s Multimedia Service Operator (MSO) partners in Latin America and Brazil. The new service launched on February 22nd when Turner streamed the Academy Awards ceremony over the […]
Technology giant IBM is marking its 25 year partnership with The Championships, Wimbledon, by bringing tennis fans even closer to the prestigious event, with new ways to access and interact with the latest Championships news and court-side action as it happens. IBM is serving numerous innovations to Wimbledon fans, including an enhanced interactive mobile experience; […]
AT&T, Cisco, GE, IBM and Intel have confirmed the formation of the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC), an open membership group focused on breaking down the barriers of technology silos to support better access to big data with improved integration of the physical and digital worlds. The consortium will enable organisations to more easily connect and […]
Twitter has bought a batch of more than 900 patents from IBM, and resolves a row between the two parties where IBM was alleging that Twitter was infringing its patents. In November Twitter, ahead of its IPO, told US regulators that IBM had accused it of infringing “at least” 3 patents. The deal was done […]
Technicolor, a specialist in the media and entertainment sector, is launching Virdata to provide businesses with cloud-based monitoring and management services for “Internet of Things” (IoT) and M2M (machine-to-machine) services. Virdata’s device and application monitoring and management service features a real-time and historical big data analytics stack. Initial industries targeted by Virdata are consumer electronics, […]
IBM has conducted research that shows how consumer behaviour is radically changing in a world increasingly dominated by online and social media. Polling opinions from over 2,000 individuals across the UK, the research shows that – despite living in an age of information overload – consumers are becoming more analytical in the way they make […]
IBM has unveiled a new cloud platform and announced it will power the Philips Smart TV platform delivering greater interactive services to millions of TV viewers in more than 30 countries in Europe, as well as Brazil and Argentina. The announcement at the IFA consumer electronics event in Berlin provides IBM cloud services on a […]