The world’s largest social networking giant Facebook has acquired around 750 patents from IBM in its latest move, covering various “software and networking” technologies patents, according to Bloomberg. Facebook so far owes 60 US patents and adding this 750 makes its portfolio of around 810 patents in total. The acquisition which includes at least 56 issued patents...
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In a hope to get some of $120 billion or more, International Business Machines launched three services to help companies understand “big data”. Since from 2005, IBM has spend around $14 billion to grow its analytics business and focused to target top executive levels with new offers of software and services in order to reduce fraud, manage financial performance and...
Just early today we reported that HP lay off some 275 employees from its webOS division, other “biggies” companies – this time it is IBM sacking hundreds of employees by this week only with a drive which lay off the job of over 1,000 employees working in US with the company. Alliance@IBM/CWA Local 1701, an IBM employee advocacy group, reports that upward of 1,000...
With reports confirmed, Google had bought up another batch of patents from IBM covering a range of technologies used in cellphones. The patents covered a wide range of topics, such as blade servers, data caching, video conferencing, email administration, instant messaging applications, wireless phones and javascript widgets. The transfers were registered with the U.S....
