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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>VentureBeat - Latest Comments in IBM launches software to standardize, accelerate smart grid startups</title><link>http://venturebeat.disqus.com/</link><description>News about Tech, Business and Innovation</description><atom:link href="https://venturebeat.disqus.com/ibm_launches_software_to_standardize_accelerate_smart_grid_startups/latest.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 03:00:20 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: IBM launches software to standardize, accelerate smart grid startups</title><link>http://green.venturebeat.com/2009/09/16/ibm-launches-software-to-standardize-accelerate-smart-grid-startups/#comment-42841422</link><description>&lt;p&gt;It is interesting that IBM is venturing into the Mac side of the IT field - I have read a few reports of companies swapping out ancient PCs in favor of Macs, but this - is something new. Obviously IBM is trying to keep all its bases covered.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Computer Repair Sheffield</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 03:00:20 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: IBM launches software to standardize, accelerate smart grid startups</title><link>http://green.venturebeat.com/2009/09/16/ibm-launches-software-to-standardize-accelerate-smart-grid-startups/#comment-16763544</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Remember, IBM was the first to provide data services to Nazi Germany, the first to provide messaging services over regular power lines and now apparently first to do the Smart Grid (control electrical power to users who may use too much electricity).&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Guest</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:46:50 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>