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Five patents that can help you save time, energy—and even your cool
These five IBM patents were inspired by problems in everyday life. They can help the blind, traveling babies and the average man on the street.
Stream computing: a smarter way to
manage dataInfoSphere Streams can capture millions of subtle changes in our environment. Now we can act on this data and make faster, better decisions.
Apollo 11: the 40th anniversary
One small step for a man. One giant leap for computing. See why the first moon landing still makes IBMers proud.
Turning the cloud into a solid platform
More and more data, applications and hardware are being housed in the Internet cloud. IBM is making sure clouds stay secure and reliable.
Predictions for 5 near-term innovations
Ubiquitous solar cells, voice browsing, digital dressing rooms, health forecasts and memory tools. Learn what's next.
SSME is this century's "computer science"
At one time, computer science was a new field of study. Today, business and engineering students are exploring "services science."
Latest trends in Internet security
IBM security experts track trends in hacker attempts to gain control of your computer and even your personal and financial information.
How It Works: Microprocessors
Data goes in and information comes out—but do you really know how microchips work? This interactive explanation puts it together.
Second annual Next 5 in 5
Medical avatars. Digital foods. And smart appliances, cars and cell phones. What's next? IBM picks the top five innovations.
Questions for services, software and systems
The leaders of each of IBM's multibillion-dollar businesses share the challenges they hear from clients.
What is on the mind of your CIO?
A sharp enterprise memory. A limber infrastructure. A social conscience. And how to do it all on budget.
Ten years of breakthroughs in chip design
A timeline of the top 10 breakthroughs in chip technology among the hundreds of innovations every year from IBM labs.
The digital generation arrives on campus
What does a college do when incoming freshmen know more about technology than some professors? Here's a syllabus of ideas.
The race against bird flu
The avian flu virus isn't easily passed between humans today. But such viruses often mutate. And that makes researchers worried.
A closer look at RFID
Radio frequency identification technology has come a long way. And businesses can go beyond the beep with insight into their enterprises.
From technology manager to chief innovator
Quest Diagnostics' CIO talks about how her role has changed, from managing technology to creating a culture of innovation.
IBM and NASA collaborate on new telescope
When you launch a telescope a million miles into space, it has to be as fail proof as possible. Here's why NASA chose IBM Rational.
World Community Grid harnesses idle PC power
Volunteer your PC's unused computing power to advance AIDS research, help treat cancer and improve the way we live. Here's how it works.
Accessibility means "innovation for everyone"
With such a range of human abilities, can't we adapt the world to the people instead of forcing people to adapt to what we create?
Reinventing the invention system
Inventors, legal experts and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office want to reform the patent system. And so does IBM.
Five innovations in the next five years
A 3-D Internet. Mind-reading phones. Virtual doctor visits. Read more about five innovations that will change your life.
Deep Thunder weather modeling
Localized, customized weather forecasts are helping enterprises manage weather events, cut costs and even save lives.
