IBM To Spend $1.2B For New Data Centers As Part Of Pre-2015 Spending Spree


A week after announcing it was moving the Watson computer system to New York City as part of a new $1 billion business unit, IBM is squeezing in another major business deal before it reports its...
    






IBM Goes All In On Cloud – Announces A $1.2B Global Service Investment


When Bob Dylan famously crooned that the times they are a-changing he was unlikely to be thinking about the technology marketplace. But his lyrics are apt as I sit and reflect on some news that IBM...
    






FDA Panel Once Again Rejects New Indication For J&J Drug


The FDA’s Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee once again turned down the supplemental new drug application for an acute coronary syndrome indication for Johnson & Johnson’s Xarelto...
    






Yahoo CEO lets go top lieutenant in surprise move


Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer parts way with top operations exec just 15 months after hiring SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is cutting loose her top lieutenant in a possible...
    






Officials: Obama likely to OK phone record changes


AP sources: Obama expected to back changes to NSA surveillance with Congress handling details WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is expected to endorse changes to the way the...
    






Major change unlikely despite open-Internet ruling


Court's ruling against open-Internet rules won't mean major changes to access NEW YORK (AP) — Don't expect major changes to how you access your favorite websites and services despite a...
    






Minority Report: Five Guideline Authors Reject Change In Blood Pressure Goal


It didn’t seem possible but the guideline situation just got even more confusing. Last December, after  years of delay and other twists and turns, the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8)...
    






MLBAM’s Home Runs With Sony And WWE At CES Set Stage For IPO


The biggest winner at last week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas may have been Major League Baseball Advanced Media, the technology and Internet arm of Major League Baseball. MLBAM, which...
    






Even With A Supreme Court Win, Aereo Still Might Lose


The battle between broadcasters and Aereo, a startup that offers television programming over the internet, will be resolved by the Supreme Court later this year. If the court rules for the networks...