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Tripos and United Devices Announce Partnership
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsTripos and United Devices announced plans to grid-enable Tripos' virtual screening applications to operate on United Devices' grid computing platform.
Bio-Rad and Cell Signaling Technology Sign Agreement
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsBio-Rad Laboratories has entered into a research, supply and co-marketing agreement with Cell Signaling Technology (CST). Under this exclusive collaboration, Bio-Rad will develop multiplex bead-based assays for its Bio-Plex suspension array system using antibodies developed and validated by CST.
Accelrys Embeds Oracle Technology into Software
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsAccelrys, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pharmacopeia, Inc.and active member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork, announced a strategic agreement in which Accelrys will embed Oracle technology into their Discovery Studio family of products.
Alzheimer's Association and Intel Collaborate on Home Care Technology
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsThe Alzheimer's Association and Intel Corporation today announced the formation of a consortium to spur development of technologies for the home to help people with Alzheimer's disease.
Linux Networx Supports Launch of Intel Itanium 2 Processors
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsLinux Networx announced its support of the new Intel Itanium processors, the Itanium 2 processor at 1.40 GHz with 1.5MB L3 cache and the Low Voltage Intel Itanium 2 processor at 1.0 GHz with 1.5 MB of L3 cache.
IBM to Collaborate With The University of Texas on Single-Chip Embedded Supercomputer
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsThe University of Texas at Austin and IBM Research, based on support from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), will collaborate to produce an adaptive, high-performance microprocessor.
EMC Announces Support for Oracle Database 10g
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsEMC Corporation announced support for Oracle Database 10g with EMC Automated Networked Storage systems and software.
Oracle Reaffirms Intent to Acquire PeopleSoft
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsOracle Corporation has extended its previously announced tender offer for all of the common stock of PeopleSoft, Inc. to midnight EDT on Friday, October 17, 2003. The tender offer was previously set to expire at midnight EDT on Friday, September 19, 2003.
HP Advances Grid Strategy
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsHewlett-Packard (HP) announced plans to further enable its enterprise infrastructure technologies for grid computing. By leveraging open grid standards, HP plans to help customers simplify the use and management of distributed IT (information technology) resources.
CGG Awarded Dell Center for Research Excellence
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsDell Chairman and CEO Michael Dell designated CGG (Compagnie Generale de Geophysique) as a Dell Center for Research Excellence, citing the company's innovative use of technology in the field of seismic research for oil and gas exploration.
Sun Microsystems Co-Founder and Chief Scientist Resigns
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | News | CommentsSun Microsystems announced that Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, Bill Joy, is leaving Sun. Joy joined Sun Microsystems in 1982, the year of its inception. Most recently he has served as the company's chief scientist.
gridMathematica 1.1
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | Wolfram Research, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsgridMathematica 1.1 includes Mathematica 5. The update delivers large performance gains in dense numerical linear algebra, support for sparse numerical linear algebra, large-scale linear programming, arbitrary precision computation, and interprocess communication speed.
Enhanced Chemistry Software
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsACD/Labs' Interactive Laboratory, ACD/I-Lab, is an online prediction and search technology that integrates with Synthematix's Arthur Suite, allowing users to enhance reaction data with a range of chemical properties.
Molecular Modeling Software
August 31, 2003 8:00 pm | Schrodinger, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMacroModel 8.1 includes automatic setup for MCMM calculations in batch mode, serial MCMM calculations, and mixed-mode searches with LMOD and LLMOD.
MUPAD Pro 2.5
July 31, 2003 8:00 pm | Mackichan Software Inc | Product Releases | CommentsMuPAD Pro 2.5 is a full-fledged computer algebra system with extensive mathematics capabilities for symbolic and numeric computation.
