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Big Blue to help decode the Big Bang?
News IBM and European astronomy organisation Astron are collaborating on designing a microprocessor that will help antennas collect weak radio signals from deep space, in an attempt to learn what happened at the time of the Big Bang. [06 Dec 2006]
ING picks suppliers for €800m IT deal
News ING already has an existing €200m software development outsourcing deal with LogicaCMG and a €400m document processing contract with Astron. Dutch banking group ING is outsourcing its European desktop installation, maintenance and support in a deal... [04 Jul 2006]
IBM wins fastest supercomputer competition
News Although the 64-rack Blue Gene/L that IBM is building for the Livermore lab is the largest, the company also has sold a six-rack system to the Astron Dutch radio telescope project, a one-rack system to Argonne National Laboratory and a four-rack... [30 Sep 2004]
