Two of IBM’s most popular analysis products, the Cognos Business Intelligence and the SPSS predictive analytics package, are headed for the cloud, the latest in an ongoing push by IBM to port its vast ...

The next major release of IBM’s flagship business intelligence platform, Cognos, will add social networking features, “embed” predictive analytics features from SPSS, but it won’t include a service ...

Sydney, 17 March – SPSS Inc. (NASDAQ: SPSS), a leading worldwide provider of Predictive Analytics software, and Cognos, an IBM company and the world leader in business intelligence and performance ...

IBM is paying $1.2 billion in cash for SPSS, a company with technology that will bolster Big Blue's business analytics line-up. SPSS makes predictive analytics and data mining software that models ...

IBM Monday unveiled Cognos 10, the most significant release of the company's flagship business intelligence software since IBM acquired Cognos in January 2008 for $4.9 billion. With its new social ...

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The new IBM Cognos Insight offers "data discovery" exploration and visualization capabilities for business users without help from report developers, said Dan Potter, product executive for personal ...

IBM has made no secret of its ambition to become the world's data-crunching accountant. Now it's beefing up its credentials as a fortune teller. The computing giant on Tuesday acquired SPSS, a Chicago ...

Jan. 31, 2008: IBM completed its acquisition of Cognos, a Canadian company whose products range from business intelligence to financial performance and strategy management to analytics applications.

For a sticker price of $1.2 billion, IBM has purchased SPSS, a company with more than 30 years of experience in the analytics field under its belt. Traditionally, SPSS focused on statistical analysis, ...