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5 Feb
American technology company, International Business Machines (IBM), has exited the Nigerian economic space. The company announced that it is also leaving other African countries like Ghana, while it transfers its operations to a third-party company. IBM is one of the latest international companies to exit the Nigerian economic space in recent times. In 2024, Guinness…
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and technology firm, IBM, have launched new interactive models on energy within UNDP’s global GeoHub platform.
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IBM, in collaboration with BluDive Technologies, has launched a new application performance management technology, Instana, to revolutionise Nigeria’s information technology (IT) industry.
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Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance?” This is the title of Louis V. Gerstner memoir, the “miracle-manager with a magic wand” who midwifed IBM’s historic turnaround that begot IBM 2.0 in the 1990s.
28 May 2024
“Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance?” This is the title of Louis V. Gerstner memoir, the “miracle-manager with a magic wand” who midwifed IBM’s historic turnaround that begot IBM 2.0 in the 1990s.
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IBM has said that identity management has come under severe attacks in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), which has strained enterprises’ breach recovery time.
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