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IBM Celebrates 100 Years

Unless you work in an enterprise environment, IBM isn’t a name you hear very often these days.  But this small typewriter manufacturer gave birth to the PC revolution that we have today, and now they’re celebrating turning 100.

IBM has had a huge impact on the world of computing and the company continues to be a big player, in fact it currently makes more money than Microsoft.

To mark their centenary, IBM have commissioned a special 30 minute documentary, which you can see on their YouTube channel.  The music is by acclaimed musician Philip Glass.

The documentary covers IBM’s culture, some of it’s achievements and company highlights and talks about the technological future of the company.

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About the Author:Mike Halsey is a Microsoft MVP for "Windows Expert". He is also the author of Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out from Microsoft Press and the Windows 7 Power Users Guide, a how-to guide for non-technical Windows users on how to get the best out of Microsoft's new operating system, with step-by-step and quick guides. You can follow Mike on Facebook, Twitter or on his own website The Long Climb

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