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The Motley Fool
November 13, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Big Blue Adds to Its Software Empire In its latest deal, IBM agrees to shell out $5 billion for software powerhouse Cognos.   |
InternetNews
September 20, 2010 |
IBM Acquires BI Specialist Netezza for $1.7B IBM remains in aggressive acquisition mode with the all-cash purchase of a leading business analytics firm. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2011
Derek Singleton |
IBM Is Looking to Buy -- Is EMC in Its Crosshairs? Is EMC too big for IBM to swallow? |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
Hidden in Plain Sight, Wall Street Discovers a Tech Gem Misunderstood and underappreciated for years, IBM is starting to get credit for transforming itself over the last couple of decades into a well-oiled, cash-generation machine. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2007
Tom Taulli |
EMC Spends for Security It looks like EMC's business is slowing down, as indicated by the company's second-quarter results. It faces intense competition from both storage and software companies. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2007
Tom Taulli |
IBM Gets Comfy With Security IBM's acquisition of Watchfire last week is certainly important. The deal not only boosts Big Blue's development tools unit, but also its security business. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2012 |
How to Play the Tech Giant's Earnings Venerable tech giant IBM reported its quarterly earnings after market close today, and the numbers appeared pretty impressive. |
InternetNews
September 1, 2010 |
IBM Talks Up Enterprise Cloud Plans, Benefits IBM drops details on its efforts to build and buy cloud products and services tailored for for uses like compliance, collaboration and communications across an array of industries. |
InternetNews
September 8, 2008
Judy Mottl |
IBM Seeks Shootout With EMC Over Storage IBM revamps its storage strategy to take on the market's leader. But who will be left standing once the dust clears? |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2011
Rich Smith |
IBM's 8 Billion Buck Buyback In addition to boosting its dividend payout 15%, it will spend $8 billion repurchasing its own shares. But are buybacks the best use of IBM's cash? |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
Add It All Up: IBM Is Cheap Diversified businesses that are tough to value can be great values. |
Bank Technology News
February 2010
Michael Sisk |
IBM "Frames" Its Approach to Banks After a year of acquisitions, partnerships and innovation, IBM creates the Banking Industry Framework to serve an industry facing historic challenges. |
InternetNews
December 16, 2009 |
IBM Adds Lombardi to its BPM Product Mix IBM expands its business process management line with the acquisition of a vendor specializing in business efficiency. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2006
Tom Taulli |
EMC Spends Billions for a Secure Future The company will find a competitive environment after moving aggressively into the security space. Because a portion of its revenues comes from hardware, if you're looking for a software stock, EMC is probably not the best one. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2010 |
Is IBM a Buy? While other tech companies -- such as Apple -- take a lot of heat for hoarding cash, IBM leverages its balance sheet better than any other tech company. |
InternetNews
August 10, 2010 |
IBM Makes ECM Splash With Datacap Acquisition IBM isn't sitting on its hands waiting for enterprise customers to come to it. Today's purchase of ECM vendor Datacap is just the latest in a series of strategic acquisitions. |
InternetNews
February 3, 2010 |
IBM Brings Initiate Systems Into the Fold IBM bolstered its data management portfolio with its acquisition of the Chicago-based developer of master data management applications. |
CRM
October 14, 2011
Leonard Klie |
SugarCRM Harnesses the Power of IBM SmartCloud Sugar 6 becomes the first CRM product available through IBM's software-as-a-service platform. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
IBM's Supersized Buyback The computing giant will lay out another $15 billion to buyback stock. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2011
Morgan Housel |
2 Huge Lessons From Microsoft and IBM That Every Investor Should Know Valuation determines everything; what a company does with its cash is vital. |
InternetNews
February 13, 2007
Clint Boulton |
IBM Casts Broader Net For Files IBM fortifies information-on-demand movement with new content management software and consulting services. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2012
Ilan Moscovitz |
3 Stocks Driving the Dow Up Today A recap of today's biggest movers, Intel, IBM, and Microsoft. |
Insurance & Technology
April 15, 2009
Nathan Conz |
IBM Launches Analytics-focused Consulting Practice IBM Has Launched IBM Business Analytics and Optimization Services, a Large Analytics-Focused Practice Within Its Global Business Services Group. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2010
Eric Bleeker |
No Respect for Big Blue For IBM, it's another beat, another drop. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2011
Evan Niu |
salesforce.com CEO to HP: "Good Call!" HP goes big while IBM adds piece by piece. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2008
Tim Beyers |
The Cloud Computing Giant You Don't Know More clouds are forming in IBM's big blue's skies. Don't be surprised if they rain billions. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2010
Eric Bleeker |
Mighty Big Blue Keeps Rolling IBM released earnings on Monday and once again saw earnings shoot well ahead of a middling sales performance. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2010
Gabriel Perna |
IBM Top-Rated in Cloud Offerings IBM's experience and diverse supports have helped its success in the cloud. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2006
Tom Taulli |
IBM Files Another Big Deal Big Blue buys FileNet to protect its software franchise. But watch out for Oracle, Microsoft, and HP. Investors have a lot to consider here. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2010
Eric Bleeker |
IBM Delivers, Then Drops Like A Rock Big Blue's earnings growth can't hide revenue woes |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2010 |
DRIP Portfolio Candidate: IBM Is IBM the perfect candidate for a DRIP portfolio? |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2010
Eric Bleeker |
Today's Buy Opportunity: IBM Today's Motley Fool 11 O'Clock Stock pick gets the job done. |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2007
Tom Taulli |
EMC Pursues More M&A A new key acquisition will bolster its RSA Security division. The Verid transaction looks spot-on, and it's a strong fit with RSA's assets. That's probably not enough to calm EMC's naysayers, but it's encouraging nonetheless. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
Should IBM Be Buying Back Shares? At 13 times the next 12 months' estimated earnings, the shares don't look like any particular bargain. |
InternetNews
May 5, 2009
Alex Goldman |
IBM Acquires Exeros in Data Discovery Buy IBM acquisition of Exeros aims to help companies find relationships between many databases and as many as a million tables. |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Salesforce.com Wants Messy Data The on-demand software provider enters the massive content management market with the purchase of Koral. Investors, take note. |
CRM
August 18, 2010
Lauren McKay |
IBM Captures Datacap for Content Management IBM executives say that they'll be able to apply Datacap's sophisticated capabilities to help IBM customers in the daunting task of paper-to-digital conversion. |
InternetNews
November 12, 2007
David Needle |
IBM Follows Rivals' BI Moves With $5B Cognos Bid The purchase of the business intelligence software maker Cognos brings IBM up to speed with competitors Oracle, SAP and Microsoft. |
InternetNews
October 18, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Microsoft to Resell IBM E-mail Archiving System IBM and Microsoft said they will sell their customers IBM's System Storage DS4200 Express pre-loaded with IBM's System Storage Archive Manager software and Windows Server software as a fully functional e-mail archiving system. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: The Stocks to Watch in Cloud Computing In this video some potential winners and losers in the nebulous emerging sector of cloud computing are discussed. |
InternetNews
October 16, 2006
Clint Boulton |
IBM Introduces Integration Super Server IBM today unveiled a new piece of software designed to help customers integrate applications. The all-in-one Information Server that will come with the company's WebSphere application server and DB2 database. |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2007
Tom Taulli |
IBM Takes a Conference Call Like some of its peers, Big Blue plunks down some cash for a Web conferencing company. |
CRM
August 19, 2010
Juan Martinez |
Big(ger) Blue: IBM Acquires Unica for $480 Million The latest IBM target, however, is not like the others: The $480 million offer for marketing solutions provider Unica is expected to position IBM as a major player in marketing management. |
InternetNews
July 1, 2010 |
IBM Buys BigFix for Tivoli Endpoint Security IBM continues its string of acquisitions, snapping up endpoint management player BigFix. This move gives new network endpoint compliance and management capabilities to the company. |
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
IBM Surpasses HP Big Blue moved past its competitor in disk storage hardware sales. The news offers investors yet another reason to look favorably on IBM. |
InternetNews
July 20, 2009 |
International Business... What? It's not hardware that drives Big Blue these days, rather an aggressive focus on solutions that's doing wonders for its bottom line. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
HP's "Softer Side" Strategy: Sensible, but Not Enough It's going to be a long haul for Hewlett-Packard. |
InternetNews
October 18, 2010 |
IBM Surges Past Q3 Earnings Forecast IBM handily tops analysts' projections for its third-quarter profits, citing across-the-board increases in hardware, software and services, and rising margins. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2010
Cindy Johnson |
IBM Is Well-Positioned for the New New Economy This aging tech giant could be a big winner. |
InternetNews
July 26, 2010 |
Will SAP's Earnings Renew Investor Optimism? SAP has seen better days and now must find away to break out of its recent stupor to give investors some hope and perhaps regain a bit of its own swagger. |
