IBM sees software producing half of profit by 2010
2007-05-17 13:29:00
International Business Machines Corp. sees software accounting for nearly half of total profit by 2010, up from about 40 percent last year, the company said in slides prepared for an investor conference on Thursday.
IBM, the world's largest technology services company, also said it expects "emerging country" revenue doubling by 2010, according to a slide on IBM's Web site accompanying introductory remarks by Chief Executive Samuel Palmisano.
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