The IBM PC spawned the basic architecture that grew into the dominant Wintel platform we know today. Once heavy, cumbersome and power thirsty, it’s a machine that you can now emulate on a single ...

[Frode] felt that using the keyboard for gaming on his old IBM XT computer was simply too noisy. He came up with a much quieter way to game by building an XT adapter for an original NES controller.

IBM PC XT was an iterative improvement over its predecessor, with enhancements like built-in HDD and extra expansion slots. PC DOS 2.0 was the standout improvement of the IBM PC XT, offering ...

A 101-key keyboard (U.S. layout) from IBM that superseded the PC/XT and AT keyboards. Introduced in 1985 as the Model M and standard on IBM's PS/2 computer, the Enhanced keyboard was used for more ...

A PC that is compatible with the IBM PC and PS/2 standards; essentially, every Windows PC on the market. This term is rarely heard anymore, but it was widely used in the early days when PC vendors ...

IBM-branded PCs and ThinkPads will be continue to be sold through existing IBM channels, including about 7,000 IBM PC business partners in the United States. id unit-1659132512259 ...

IBM announced earlier this year that it would have layoffs, and that now appears to have occurred. Analyst attributes it to cloud/on-prem rebalancing, not genAI-related. But look for GenAI layoffs ...

By 1980 Apple has captured 50% of the personal computer market. In 1980 Microsoft is approached by IBM to develop BASIC for its personal computer project. The IBM PC is released in August ...

Justin is founder and principal analyst at PivotNine. The rumours have been confirmed and IBM will acquire HashiCorp for $35 per share, subject to shareholder and regulatory approval. The purchase ...

Hope and anticipation, agony and elation – the endless cycle of emotions we go through during the annual PC release schedule. What started out as a story expansion to the acclaimed ARPG from ...

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While IBM has been the leader in bringing quantum computing to large enterprises and research organizations, the company just took another significant step in bringing quantum computing to a ...