How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market
Cars That Think
JULY 21, 2021
And in 2005, the Chinese computer maker Lenovo Group purchased IBM's PC business. But it took more than a year and scores of meetings for IBM's contract and legal teams to authorize the terms. The cost of performing a calculation on a PC dropped so much that it was often significantly cheaper to use a little machine than a mainframe.
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