A chronological list of the important events for
the topic "IBM"
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1911 IBM incorporated as Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company in New YorkNew York New York is a state [i] in the northeastern [i] United States [i]. ...
1944 IBM dedicates the first program-controlled calculatorCalculator A calculator is a device for performing calculation [i]s. ...
, the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (known best as the Harvard Mark I).
1950 IBM IsraelIsrael Israel , officially the State of Israel, is a country in Western Asia [i] on the so ...
begins operating in Tel AvivTel Aviv Tel Aviv is the second largest city [i] in Israel [i] and is located on the coast [i] of the Mediterranean Sea [i] ...
1951 IBM United KingdomUnited Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country and sovereign state [i] tha ...
formed
1956 The first hard disk drive (5MB) is born at IBM.
1957 IBM makes FORTRAN scientific programming language available to customers. It becomes the most widely used computer language for technical work.
1983 IBM releases the IBM PC XT.
2004 The biggest Chinese PC producer Lenovo announces its plan to purchase IBM's global PC business, making it the third largest world PC maker after Dell and Hewlett-Packard.
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