A little known fact is that IBM claims its Lotus Notes email client was the first software interface to introduce the chiclet-shaped graphical icons now typically associated with the iPhone in the ...

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IBM Lotus Symphony is one of the newer free office productivity suites out there, although the Lotus name itself has a long pedigree. Like OpenOffice.org--a free productivity suite fostered by Sun ...

The iPhone app is dubbed IBM Lotus iNotes ultralite, and is built on the Lotus Domino Web Access infrastructure. Lotus iNotes allows users to access e-mail, calendars and contacts directly through the ...

IBM plans to release a Web-based version of its Lotus business software, called “LotusLive,” its latest contribution to the fast-growing cloud computing market. IBM also announced a portfolio of ...

IBM Lotus Symphony, which is a free suite of office applications for viewing documents, spreadsheets and presentations -- and is an alternative to Microsoft Office, passed the 100,000 downloads mark ...

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When IBM bought Lotus for $3.5 billion in 1995, it looked as though the venerable computing giant was just about to lock up the software industry and coast to unstoppable profits. Eighteen years later ...

Four Lotus Workplace software products launched Tuesday in Boston will make it easier and cheaper for users to collaborate and share information at work, IBM executives said. They unveiled new tools, ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

InfoWorld reports: "IBM is to offer the world a free word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation program in yet another bid to upset the dominance of Microsoft's Office suite. ... IBM says it will ...

IBM has quietly consolidated management of its Lotus software division within Big Blue's portal organization. IBM had maintained parallel teams for its Lotus line of software and its WebSphere Portal ...