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IBM Accelerates Momentum in the as a Service Space with Growing Portfolio of Tools Simplifying Infrastructure Management
27 Mar 2025
- IBM Introduces New Software-Defined Storage Solution, IBM Storage Ceph as a Service
Finastra Unveils Enhanced Lending Cloud Service Supported by IBM
19 Mar 2025
IBM Consulting will deliver comprehensive, cost-effective managed services supported by IBM’s watsonx to Finastra clients in North America and Europe
IBM Taps NVIDIA AI Data Platform Technologies to Accelerate AI at Scale
19 Mar 2025
Introducing New Storage Capabilities for Unstructured Data, Planned Integrations with watsonx and IBM Consulting Capabilities for Agentic Reasoning and other AI Workloads
IBM and Basque Government announce plan to install Europe's first IBM Quantum System Two at the IBM-Euskadi Quantum Computational Center in Spain
17 Mar 2025
- IBM Quantum System Two to be powered by a utility-scale 156-qubit IBM Quantum Heron processor.
2025 Call for Code Engages Developers to Build AI Solutions that Address Social and Humanitarian Issues
06 Mar 2025
In its eighth year, Call for Code presents a series of SDG-focused hackathons throughout the year, kicking off with a competition to build AI agents
Vodafone and IBM Work to Future-Proof Smartphone Security with Quantum-Safe Cryptography
03 Mar 2025
Vodafone demonstrating proof of concept with IBM’s Quantum Safe technology to enhance Vodafone Secure Net, its all-in-one security service
Juniper and IBM to Simplify Enterprise Network Operations with Next Era of Gen AI innovation
28 Feb 2025
Learn more about Juniper’s Mist AI and IBM watsonx at Mobile World Congress 2025
IBM Completes Acquisition of HashiCorp, Creates Comprehensive, End-to-End Hybrid Cloud Platform
27 Feb 2025
HashiCorp's capabilities drive significant synergies across multiple strategic growth areas for IBM, including Red Hat, watsonx, data security, IT automation and Consulting
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The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?

German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.

Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.

What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?

Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.

Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.

Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.

How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.

Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.