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North Carolina State University's Friday Institute for Educational Innovation, in collaboration with leading technology companies SAS, Cisco, IBM, and Nortel, is revolutionizing K-12 education through innovative teaching and learning tools and practices. The four technology giants are contributing software, hardware, and expertise to develop new educational tools and
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The government's plans to shift its accounting regime to an accrual-based system have made progress with the award of new contracts to PCCW subsidiary Unihub and Fujitsu Hong Kong. However, months after terminating IBM's contract, the costs involved in the Treasury's move have increased
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Business leaders are recognizing the potential for environmental sustainability to positively impact their bottom line, driving innovation and growth. This is evident in companies setting and achieving greenhouse gas reduction goals, increasing the use of renewable energy sources, and improving energy efficiency. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has identified
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Avaya, an internet protocol telephony provider, has strengthened its ties with Microsoft, signaling a significant shift in the IP telephony industry. This move comes as the focus of the industry shifts from equipment sales to software applications layered over the top. Industry experts, including Ian Poole, chief executive of Integ,
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IBM has introduced a new software solution, Tivoli Express, aimed at helping small and mid-sized companies streamline their information technology (IT) management. This innovative software provides integrated capabilities for IT management, making it easier and more affordable for businesses with limited resources to manage their IT infrastructure. With Tivoli Express,
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Marathon Technologies Corporation, the leading provider of high availability solutions for Microsoft Windows environments, has announced the appointment of Peter Gyenes, a renowned industry leader, to its Board of Directors. Gyenes brings a wealth of experience, having served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ascential Software Corporation, which was
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Revinetix, a pioneer in Disk2Disk2Disk backup solutions, has appointed David G. Norton to its board of directors, expanding the board to five members. Norton, a seasoned expert with extensive experience in the computer storage industry, joins Revinetix Chairman and CEO Steve "Max" Ackerman, President Tom Hogan, Co-Founder Lou
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Avnet Partner Solutions, a leading value-added distributor of enterprise servers, storage, software, and services, has formed a new partnership with DataCom Systems, a leader in surveillance and monitoring solutions. This agreement makes Avnet Partner Solutions the exclusive distributor of DataCom Systems' Network Video Servers, which are integrated directly into
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The Social Security Administration has been recognized for its outstanding achievement in technology by SHARE, the world's first organization of computing professionals. The SHARE 2006 Award for Excellence in Technology, sponsored by IBM, was presented to the Administration's project team members Judy Miskill and Scott Simmons
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Forum Systems, a leading provider of Web services and SOA security solutions, has announced its partnership with IBM through the IBM SOA Partner Program. This collaboration brings Forum's XWall web services firewall and Sentry web services security gateway to IBM's identity management and middleware, enabling enhanced
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i2 Technologies, Inc. is hosting an interactive seminar, Transportation Tuesdays, on March 14 in Chicago. Co-hosted with IBM, the event will bring together business leaders to discuss next-generation supply chain solutions for transportation and distribution management. The seminar will feature speakers from prominent companies, including AMR Research, BNSF Logistics, and
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A forum at the National Press Club, sponsored by the Claude Pepper Foundation and Center, brought together a panel of pension loss victims and policy experts to discuss the national crisis of disintegrating private pensions. The event was held on February 27, 2006, and featured a panel of victims from
