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1 IBM Stefan & Dominik

2 Content  IBM The Company  History  Current Projects

3 Content  IBM The Company  History  Current Projects

4 IBM The Company  IBM (International Business Machines Corporation)  Headquarter: Armonk, New York.  history dating back to 19th century.  sells computer hardware, software, infrastructure services, hosting services, and consulting services  330.000 employees worldwide  Revenues 2005: US $91 billion,  Largest information technology company in the world  Most patents (technology company)  engineers and consultants in over 170 countries.  eight laboratories worldwide.  employees earned five Nobel Prizes  Operating income: $US 12.4 billion (2005) Net income: $US 7.9 billion (2005)

5 Content  IBM The Company  History  Current Projects

6 History  founded in 1889  Herman Hollerith and the Tabulating Machine Company.  IBM adopted its current name in 1924.  1888–1924: The founding of IBM  1924–1938: Between the wars  1938–1949: World War II and Holocaust era  Browning Automatic Rifle, M1 Carbine (WW II)  1950–1959: Postwar recovery and the rise of business computing  chief contractor United States Air Force's (for developing computers for the automated defence systems)  1960–1968: The System/360 era  "IBM and the seven dwarfs"  1969–1979: The System/370 era  1980–1989: Information revolution  August 11, 1981 First PC (US$1,565) IBM Worker The founder of IBM

7 History M1 Carbine An IBM Mainframe System 360 Installation A calculating machine

8 History  1990–1999: IBM's rebirth  First Laptop October 5, 1992 (Thinkpad 700c)  1993-2005, most patents.  2004, IBM sells its PC business to Lenovo  20, 2006, IBM and Georgia Institute of Technology new record chip 500GHz by freezing the chip to -268 °

9 History IBM Thinkpad 700c First PC

10 Contents  IBM The Company  History  Current Projects

11 Current Projects  BlueEyes interaction between humans and computers  Eclipse platform-independent java-based software framework.  Extreme Blue company initiative to develop high-value technology.  Gaming The Xbox 360 IBM Xenon tri-core chipset Sony's PlayStation 3 Cell microprocessor (IBM, Toshiba and Sony) Nintendo's Wii, IBM chip (codenamed Broadway) Nintendo GameCube uses processor designed by IBM.

12 Current Projects Sony Playstation 3 Nintendo Wii Nintendo Gamecube (Old) Microsoft Xbox 360

13 Sources  Wikipedia

14 Thanks for your attention. © Cuuky and Duminik


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