Big Blue is expected to endorse the idea of using the open-source operating system for use on desktop computers. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital ...

IBM's chief information officer has directed the company to begin an internal project to evaluate Linux for use on desktop computers, a further endorsement of the open-source operating system. A ...

The announcements, made at the LinuxWorld show in San Francisco, also included plans to sell pre-configured Linux "appliances" for SMBs and a new package of Linux-based software for supercomputers.

NEW YORK -- After years of pushing its own technology outsourcing business, IBM Corp. made an about-face yesterday and hired a pair of contractors to assume some of its own assembly work. Armonk, N.Y.

IBM WILL IMMEDIATELY consolidate the development, marketing, and operations of its ThinkPad and NetVista lines of computers, forming a new group called the Personal Computing Devices Group, a company ...

IBM and Cisco announced an intention to collaborate on the groundwork for networked distributed quantum computing, to be realized as soon as the early 2030s. By combining IBM's leadership in building ...

Contract manufacturer Sanmina-SCI Corp. said it will take over production of some IBM desktop computers in the United States and Europe in a $5-billion pact IBM said will cut its costs in the ...

IBM's other Linux shoe could drop Monday, as Big Blue is expected to endorse the idea of Linux on desktop computers at a conference. Big Blue has heavily promoted the open-source operating system for ...

Big Blue's CIO has directed the company to begin an internal initiative to evaluate Linux for use on desktop computers, a further endorsement of the open-source operating system. Stephen Shankland ...