IBM takes start-ups under wing

All the week's IBM news and analysis, 08/17/05
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Network World's IBM News Alert

IBM takes start-ups under wing, 08/15/05

When it comes to selling products to big companies, young
software companies face a Catch-22: Most corporations aren't
willing to bet on a business application that doesn't have at
least a few large customer references, yet those references will
never ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5351>

IBM donates code to make Firefox more accessible, 08/16/05

IBM is contributing software to the Mozilla Foundation's Firefox
Web browser to make it easier for disabled users to access and
navigate the Internet.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5352>

IBM: Chip material will boost wireless performance, 08/15/05

IBM has improved the performance of a chip-making material that
can be used to make advanced wireless devices such as
high-bandwidth personal-area networks.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5353>

IBM offers gridlike workload management, 08/15/05

Upgraded WebSphere software to allocate application processing
across servers.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5354>

LinuxWorld: Vendors open arms for open source, 08/15/05

Systems vendors used the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo to show a
deepening commitment to community-developed software, a trend
that should help alleviate IT managers' concerns about where
they will find corporate support for Linux or open source ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/081505-linuxworld.html?nl>

Lenovo Q1 results shine, after adding IBM deal, 08/10/05

Lenovo Group Ltd. posted better than expected earnings for its
first quarter ending June 30, adding figures from the PC
business it acquired from IBM Corp. in May for the first time.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5355>

The top 5: Today's most-read stories

1. Cisco to juice 6500 switch
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5356>

2. Google goes berserk
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5357>

3. Test: CipherTrust tops encryption field
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5358>

4. IT staff shortage looming
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5359>

5. Cisco to double Catalyst 6500 switch capacity in coming
months, report says
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5360>

Today's most-forwarded story:

Cisco to juice 6500 switch
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlibmnewsalert5361>
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