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On this day 40 years ago, the IBM Portable Computer was introduced
Te IBM Portable Personal Computer 5155 was a premium product that ... The Compaq Portable was one of the first fully IBM PC-compatible portable computer, a strategic move that had allowed Compaq ...
The new 2024 Mac Mini is Apple’s IBM PC moment and this tiny computer is the final nail in the desktop PC’s coffin: here’s why
Just over 43 years ago, the dawn of a new era started when IBM launched the first true personal computer, the 5150 which I fondly remember by its moniker, IBM PC.
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personal computer timeline
The personal computer industry began in 1977 ... In 1986, Compaq ushered in the first Intel 386-based machine. A year later, IBM introduced the PS/2 with improved graphics, a new 3.5" floppy ...
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A HISTORY OF THE COMPUTER: MICRO
Software Arts develops the first spreadsheet program ... is approached by IBM to develop BASIC for its personal computer project. The IBM PC is released in August, 1981. The Apple Macintosh ...
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It Was One Of The Biggest Events In Business History
The future had arrived. On that date – 43 years ago this week – IBM introduced its personal computer: the 5150. It wasn’t the first – Tandy, Commodore, and Apple were already at the ...