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Thirty-nine years ago today, IBM launched the IBM Personal Computer (model number 5150). This was, depending on your point of view, either a calamity or a cause for celebration. The machine itself ...
IBM, which gave legitimacy to the personal computer business in the 1980s, is said to be negotiating the sale of its PC unit in a move that could reshape the industry. The company is negotiating with ...
Microsoft co-founder recounts how IBM drastically underestimated the potential of nascent PC business -- which impacted early negotiations over terms for the DOS operating system. Charles Cooper was ...
It wasn’t long ago I was nostalgic about an old computer I saw back in the 1980s from HP. It was sort of an early attempt at a PC, although price-wise it was only in reach for professionals. HP wasn’t ...
IBM may be looking for an out of the PC world. Reports have surfaced that Big Blue – one of the key companies responsible for bringing personal computers mainstream – will soon be selling its PC ...
International Business Machines Corp. announced its long-expected entry into the personal computer market with an expandable system priced from $1,565 to about $6,000. But don’t rush to the nearest ...
Mark Dean was part of the team that invented the groundbreaking IBM PC, which ushered in the information technology revolution in the 1980s. One of the most prominent African-American technologists, ...
IBM has revealed its plan for the world's first large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computer, and it will be built in Poughkeepsie's new IBM Quantum Data Center. Announced on June 10, IBM's quantum ...
China's Lenovo Group has completed its $1.75 billion purchase of IBM's PC division, creating the world's third-largest PC maker, the companies said Sunday. "Within weeks, we will be introducing new ...
Toward the end of 2004, IBM announced its intention to sell its renowned PC division to the Chinese company Lenovo Group. Lenovo has agreed to pay IBM $1.25 billion for the business, $650 million of ...
The words you’re reading are time travelers. They were written on a laptop that is technically brand new, in the sense that it was only released recently. But everything from the word processor this ...
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