IBM - Stop Talking. Start Doing.

What Makes You Special? A unique product? Or service? A location? Scale? Can you protect it? Can it be commoditized? Can it keep you special forever? The demands of an on demand world continue to grow. The power of the internet continues to astound. The result is globalization and collaboration on a scale that has in fact flattened the world. You want to be special. The world wants to be flat. Welcome to the next era of business. The innovation era - where staying special is paramount to growth.

IBM has always delivered innovation to clients, but our business today goes further - to help clients innovate, to partner with them in getting special.

We are an innovator?s innovator.

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Home smart home Fighting crime with ones and zeros

In late 2005, a man walked into a midtown Manhattan pizzeria, pulled a gun on the owner, and robbed him. He had no identifying characteristics-except for a tattoo on his neck. The story of how the NYPD® captured him encompasses innovative policing, new IBM® technology, and New York's transformation from crime capital to one of the world's safest cities.

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Home smart home The Genographic Project: Our history within

Where did we come from? How did we get here? This film explores National Geographic's landmark genetic study, The Genographic Project®, and the role IBM® plays in analyzing hundreds of thousands of DNA samples worldwide. By tracing the lineage of four strangers, we show just how connected we all are.

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Home smart home Links, lasers, and little white balls

Tee off with Stuart Appleby on the PGA Tour®. Technology meets tradition as players, coaches, and fans use IBM® innovation to experience the game in new and exciting ways.

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Home smart home Outsmarting the avian flu

Bird flu is constantly in the news as the next great public health threat. But what is it? And, more importantly, what's being done to stop it? Follow researchers from IBM®, Scripps Research Institute®, the World Health Organization®, and others in an around-the-world race to track the virus and help search for a vaccine before it's too late.

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Meters that read themselves What makes you special?

Welcome to the moment of truth. All of your hard work, passion and commitment have come to this. Was there something you brought on the journey that helped you surge ahead of your competition? With any luck, it was IBM. By history, track record and passion-we're qualified to handle a job of this sort and magnitude.

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Revolutions that go unnoticed A planet of talent

From strategy, to design, to manufacturing, the Globally Integrated Enterprise goes wherever ideas are born.

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Tellers that know your fortune Biometaphorical Computing

IBM researchers are studying how the human body solves problems. They want to adapt its secrets to build better computing systems. It's called Biometaphorical Computing, and it's part of IBM's Adventurous Research (AR) program. The AR program is dedicated to finding novel technical approaches to challenging and highly risky technical objectives.

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Checkouts that know apples from oranges CELL Chip

The goal: a chip built for the intense demands of a gaming environment that's cost- and power-efficient. (Oh, plus the kitchen sink.) The result: the next generation microprocessor that The New York Times said could create, "a new digital computing ecosystem that includes Hollywood, the living room and high-performance scientific and engineering markets."

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