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IBM cuts ThinkPad, PC 300 prices
News IBM PC Response Centre: 0990-727272. Big Blue is also scribbling over the sticker price of its high-end ThinkPad 770 IAO, reducing it by 22 per cent from £5,931 to £4,630 + VAT for a 233MHz Pentium MMX-based unit with 14.1-in TFT screen, 32Mb SDRAM...
[January 23, 1998, 14:21]
IBM cuts PC server prices, says share is up
News IBM Personal Systems Group is the new name for what was previously the IBM PC Company. The Group also touted IDC market research Q3 statistics that say its PC server share grew 27.5 per cent faster than the industry average year on year.
[November 27, 1997, 9:21]
Gartner: HP and IBM could abandon PC market
News Gartner said that the top 10 worldwide PC vendors by unit shipment are Dell, HP, IBM, Fujitsu, Fujitsu Siemens, Toshiba, NEC, Apple, Lenovo and Gateway. IBM and HP are in danger of being forced out of the PC manufacturing industry by 2007...
[November 29, 2004, 12:05]
IBM's PC division 'for sale'
News 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. Both its chip business and its server business have performed well for the...
[December 3, 2004, 16:30]
IBM-Lenovo deal 'will never work'
News The deal that will let China's Lenovo acquire IBM's PC unit will work about as well as other mergers in the industry, Michael Dell said - that is, not well at all. Dell also said his company is not interested in buying IBM's PC unit -- he was...
[December 8, 2004, 10:40]
Lenovo eyes markets beyond China
News The merger of IBM's PC unit and Lenovo will allow the Chinese giant to accomplish a goal that has bedevilled it for years: sell its homegrown products overseas. IBM's PC unit and Lenovo are developing plans to export Lenovo's product lines to other...
[January 6, 2005, 15:10]
IBM sells PC division to Lenovo
News Lenovo will pay $1.25bn for the IBM PC unit and assume debt, which will bring the total cost to $1.75bn. During the past several years, IBM has edged out of the commodity hardware business by selling its PC factories in North Carolina to Sanmina...
[December 8, 2004, 7:35]
Lenovo inks blade desktop deal
News Under the deal, the two companies will cooperate to sell ClearCube's blade systems, initially to the customers Lenovo acquired when it bought IBM's PC unit. IBM Global Services already resells ClearCube desktop systems.
[July 11, 2005, 9:15]
Special Report: IBM's team remembers the task
News Twenty years after helping change the direction of computing, participants in the project to develop the first IBM PC say they were concerned less about making history than about making deadline. That, in turn, led to a proof-of-concept program...
[August 12, 2001, 8:30]
Studies paint dismal picture of PC sales
News IBM and Fujitsu Siemens rounded out the top five, with, respectively, 7.3 percent and 5.1 percent market share. HP took the number three spot with 7.7 percent share, followed by IBM at 7.1 percent and NEC at 4.1 percent.
[January 22, 2001, 9:31]
Virtual Keyboard allows typing anywhere
News IBM Research has cooked up the Meta Pad, a 280g, wallet-size modular PC. The other, being explored by the likes of IBM and Microsoft, is speech recognition. Meanwhile, companies like IBM are hedging their bets in the market for portable computing...
[May 15, 2002, 10:31]
IBM ThinkPad X22 review
Reviews Two antennas are built into the display section of the notebook, and IBM claims that this delivers better performance than PC Card wireless adapters. The ThinkPad X22 also has IBM's UltraPort built into the top of the display, allowing certain...
[January 24, 2002, 23:00]
Workstations feeling PC sales slowdown
News But while Compaq unit shipments increased 14 percent, IBM's declined 2 percent. IBM, with 11 percent growth, controlled 15 percent of the market. HP had a 20 percent share, followed by IBM at 19 percent and Sun at 18 percent.
[February 22, 2001, 13:35]
Dell and Toshiba squeeze HP laptop lead
News Fujitsu-Siemens and IBM, the fourth and fifth largest notebook makers during the quarter, were nearly tied for fourth place. Fujitsu-Siemens edged out Big Blue by only a few thousand units, shipping 665,000 notebooks to IBM's 638,000, IDC said.
[June 3, 2003, 12:44]
Intel: Hyper-threading to speed desktops
News Conceptually, LaGrande is similar to IBM's RapidRestore, a feature on IBM notebooks that lets users store applications and data behind a secure partition on the hard drive. In the second half of 2003, Intel will introduce LaGrande, a security...
[September 10, 2002, 7:34]
PC market hurting, but Dell grabs share
News IBM was No.worldwide with 6.6 percent of the market and No.domestically with 6.3 percent of the market, Gartner said. That compares with shipment declines of 31.8 percent at Compaq, 18 percent at IBM, 25.5 percent at HP and 16.2 at Fujitsu Siemens...
[October 18, 2001, 9:40]
PCs to buoy Asian hardware sales
News In 2001, China's Legend Computer was Asia's leading PC vendor, followed by IBM and Compaq, now a brand of Hewlett-Packard, said Gartner. Last year, IBM was the No.1 server company in Asia-Pacific for both unit shipments and revenue.
[July 5, 2002, 7:40]
Blade PCs: the ultimate managed desktops review
Reviews Unlike HP and IBM, which concentrate mainly on blade server hardware, ClearCube is focused purely on providing blade solutions for desktop users. IBM is a major presence in the blade market with its BladeCenter servers.
[July 3, 2007, 11:44]
Will cheaper-chips help Intel dominate Wi-Fi?
News As standards start to converge, a lot of aspects of the technology become more commoditised," added Robert Enochs, product marketing manager at IBM. IBM uses it as its standard wireless offering on its three new notebooks.
[March 14, 2003, 12:08]
Aton Connect for Windows Mobile Professional
Downloads Here's what makes Aton Connect for Windows Mobile Professional perfect for accessing enterprise data from your phone:Easy to Implement - Just install our software on your PDA or Phone and enter the connection information to your IBM System z...
[August 25, 2008, 8:00]
