IBM:
- IBM is forming a partnership with Chinese rival to load WAS and other enterprise applications:
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2014/08/24/2003598104 - A really interesting take on IBM’s issues. While a little too gloom and doom, it makes alot of points I have observed and agree with:
http://seekingalpha.com/article/2441665-ibms-problems-may-be-fatal - IBM says BYOD may go away (following the announcement of IBM’s deal with Apple and the IPad)
http://www.crn.com/news/channel-programs/video/300073774/ibms-tami-duncan-byod-may-go-away.htm - IBM restructuring in Korea:
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/tech/2014/08/133_163142.html - Jeff Smith named IBM Global CIO:
http://www.itnews.com.au/News/391143,jeff-smith-appointed-ibm-global-cio.aspx
HP:
- HP loses network virtualization lead to startup.
http://www.computerworld.in/news/hp-loses-its-leader-on-nfv,-a-key-carrier-network-trend
NOTE: Less interested in the personnel move, but I am curious about the service. (NFV) - HP is actually selling PCs??
http://www.istreetresearch.com/hp-gains-surprising-profit-from-pcs-sales/255419/ - Why HP saw a Q3 bump:
http://www.techinsider.net/why-hewlett-packard-company-hpq-saw-sales-boost-in-q3/1113666.html
Oracle:
- Oracle is still being sued by Oregon for failed health portal:
http://www.bidnessetc.com/24569-oregon-sues-oracle-for-200-million-over-failed-health-care-website/ - Oracle breaking out a new social media management module:
http://www.zdnet.com/oracle-intros-social-station-to-beef-up-social-cloud-7000032799/
Other:
- Salesforce getting into remote health diagnostics:
http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/biotech/2014/08/salesforce-crm-philips-phg-healthcare-monitor.html