The titular character is Don Estridge, a decidedly atypical IBM employee who was instrumental in creating the personal computer market as we know it. It’s not that IBM invented the personal ...

IBM was one of the earliest frontrunners in artificial intelligence. The company, known for designing some of the world’s ...

In 1981, dBASE II brought database functions to the personal computer and launched an industry of compatible products and add-ons. The IBM PC was successfully cloned by Compaq and unsuccessfully ...

So what is this forgotten product? It's the IBM Personal Computer/AT (Advanced Technology) - the successor to the PC XT, which was itself an update to the original IBM PC that launched in 1980.

so IBM had to roll out the IBM7080, which was compatible, at least, with the 705. Both machines could run 650 code via emulation. Hardly a personal computer, this beast weighed over 23,000 pounds ...

In 1981, IBM entered the fray with its own personal computer, the PC, which became Apple's biggest competitor. From a do-or-die business venture in the mid 1970s, the personal computer evolved ...