In 2005, IBM got out of the PC business, selling its laptop and desktop divisions to Lenovo. How did you feel about that? TIMMONS: That's an easy one. Frankly, I was glad, in the sense that we ...

IBM is choosing its battles, and manufacturing desktop PCs isn't one of them. The company said Tuesday that it will outsource production of its NetVista desktop PC line to Sanmina-SCI under a ...

"We have had services capabilities in each (desktop) area for a while ... most companies to significantly revamp their PC holdings. The IBM WorkPlace bundle draws from these existing sets of ...

Sales of IBM’s desktop and laptop computers, including the ThinkCentre desktop and ThinkPad laptop brands, have shrunk to a fraction of the company’s overall business and are dwarfed by those ...

also has a history of delivering desktop performance instead of being a lighter and thinner mobile computer. “What IBM has done with this design is eliminate the need to purchase an extra ...

The customers don't differentiate between desktop and notebook products, and handling the products in different ways just doesn't make sense." IBM last year cut $1 billion in costs out of its PC ...

two decades earlier, an ibm computer often cost as much as $9 million ... especially with the proliferation of handheld devices etc? desktop pcs will be with us for the next 5-10 years, just ...

This Virtual Desktop move will undoubtedly change the PC landscape, with IBM holding the strongest technological advantages. (Disclosure: Most of the vendors listed are clients of the author.) ...

Although IBM’s launch of the Personal Computer (IBM 5150 ... the Displaywriter in June 1980 as an easy-to-use, low-cost desktop text-processing system. The Displaywriter System enabled operators ...

the vast majority of desktop, laptop and server CPUs are still based on the x86 architecture. How that came to be is no secret, of course: IBM chose the Intel 8088 to power its model 5150 PC back ...

Google wins IBM's endorsement among corporate technical managers for its desktop search product and ... Searchable data ranges from e-mail to computer files to blog postings to corporate ...