First News Briefs for June 7, 2013
June 7, 2013 10:37 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsAT&T and IBM today announced a business agreement to deliver a new eCommerce solution that can help retailers provide a consistent shopping experience for customers whether they are shopping online, via a mobile app or in-store.
IBM Buying Cloud Computing Company SoftLayer
June 4, 2013 10:54 am | by Associated Press | News | CommentsARMONK, N.Y. (AP) — IBM is buying cloud computing company SoftLayer Technologies Inc. to expand its online software business. Financial terms were not disclosed Tuesday. SoftLayer is a privately held company based in Dallas with 13 data centers in the U.S., Asia and Europe.
IBM Announces MobileFirst Enterprise Portfolio
February 21, 2013 9:43 am | by Ben Munson | News | CommentsIBM has reinvigorated its mobile enterprise portfolio with the announcement of the MobileFirst suite of software and services. The computing giant also announced an expanded relationship with AT&T in order to get these new tools out to more developers.
IBM Acquires Worklight
January 31, 2012 6:49 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsIBM today announced an agreement to acquire Worklight, a privately held Israeli-based provider of mobile software for smartphones and tablets.
Lenovo Says Business Will Focus on Mobile Internet
March 12, 2010 6:38 am | by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer | News | CommentsLenovo Group expects wireless Internet products to account for up to 80 percent of its sales within five years as it pursues expansion...
IBM's Communication Sales Slump in 4Q
January 20, 2010 6:55 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsIBM posted slightly improved fourth-quarter results on an uptick in new service contracts, but sales to the communications industry fell slightly.
IBM Launches New Services for BlackBerry Enterprise
September 24, 2009 8:15 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsIBM announced new subscription-based managed services and support for the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution.
Sun Deal Could Give IBM Entry to Device OS Market
March 26, 2009 9:38 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsIf the rumor that IBM will buy out Sun Microsystems comes true, the company would be able to secure a quick, dominant entry into the device operating system market.
IBM Extends Lotus Reach
August 8, 2008 8:11 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsIBM has expanded its relationship with AT&T, Sprint and other wireless carriers to provide broader e-mail access to customers
IBM's Eclipse Answer
March 28, 2008 10:00 am | by Wireless Week Staff | Articles | CommentsIBM says it has figured out how to bring Web 2.0 applications, as well as desktop computing, to mobile phones.
IBM Brings Applications to Apple Devices
January 16, 2008 8:43 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsAccording to an AP report, IBM and Apple have formed a partnership that will bring IBM's Lotus Notes e-mail software to Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch wireless devices.



