Patents
Researchers at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) have been working on a system to virtualize and manage storage devices, with a patent application submitted in July 2015. The system, aimed at addressing the lack of copy functions and methods for high availability, load balancing, and tiered storage in prior art
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Data storage systems, including those made up of solid-state disks (SSDs) and slower devices like Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) drives, often experience performance limitations due to the way resources are allocated and shared among devices. In an effort to address this issue, inventors at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
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A patent application filed by International Business Machines Corporation has uncovered a method for integrating metadata from social networking applications into Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. The inventors, Jorge A. Arroyo, Stephen P. Kruger, Luciano Silva, and Patrick J. O'Sullivan, aim to improve CRM system functionality by incorporating
Patents
According to a patent filed by inventors Vijay Arya and Partha Dutta on August 2, 2012, and published online on November 24, 2015, there is a pressing need to reduce the variability of wind power integration into grid and electricity markets. The inventors' background information highlights the challenges of
Computer industry
The CRM market in China is set to undergo significant changes with the advent of mobile devices and cloud-based solutions. According to a recent report by Research and Markets, the market is expected to grow with companies shifting towards mobile CRM solutions that allow sales and marketing teams to organize
Computer industry
TheStreet Wire reports that the Dow Jones Industrial Average (http://www.thestreet.com/quote/%5eDJI.html) (^DJI (http://www.thestreet.com/quote/%5eDJI.html)) dropped 68 points (-0.4%) to 17,730 on Monday, November 30, 2015, as the NYSE advances/declines ratio stood at 1,462 issues advancing vs.
Computer industry
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading up 104 points (0.6%) at 17,836 as of Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, 11:55 AM ET, led by gains in the Computer Software & Services industry. The NYSE advances/declines ratio sits at 1,952 issues advancing vs. 981 declining with
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As the stock market experienced a tumultuous third quarter, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway made significant adjustments to its holdings, adding to stakes in IBM, Charter Communications, and General Motors, while cutting positions in Goldman Sachs Group and Wal-Mart Stores. These moves aim to free up capital for the
Computer industry
The Computer Software & Services industry is experiencing a decline due to several stocks dragging the industry down. As of noon trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading down 163 points (-0.9%) at 17,539. The industry's decline can be attributed to the performance of companies
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway saw a significant surge in net earnings during the third quarter, largely due to the company's acquisition of a controlling interest in H.J. Heinz in June. The Heinz deal contributed to earnings, while other investments, including a stake in IBM, experienced
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As Pearson faces significant challenges, including a slump in share price and impending industrial action, the company has appointed Sidney Taurel as its new non-executive chairman. Taurel, a seasoned executive with experience leading complex global businesses, will oversee the company's strategy and operations. He replaces Glen Moreno, who
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Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio, led by Warren Buffett, has had a mixed year in 2015. While the conglomerate's top investments, such as IBM and Wells Fargo, have performed poorly, other holdings, including Kraft Heinz and Philips 66, have done well. Buffett's fondness for blue chip
