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Three locations had opened by mid-1981, in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and San Francisco. [3] By 1986, there were 81 locations, 13 of which were in California. In April of that year, IBM sold all their stores to Nynex , [ 6 ] a company that had spun off from the breakup of AT&T in 1984. [ 7 ]
Officially formed in late 2021, Kyndryl was created from the spin-off of IBM's infrastructure services, [4] [5] and comprises the bulk of the former IBM Global Technology Services. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] At year-end 2020, the spin-off had a portfolio of around 4,400 customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100.
IBM Consulting, rebranded in 2021 from IBM Global Business Services, is the professional services and consulting arm of IBM. [1] It provides services to companies, global government organizations, non-profits and NGOs .
The roots of today's IBM Research began with the 1945 opening of the Watson Scientific Computing Laboratory at Columbia University. [4] This was the first IBM laboratory devoted to pure science and later expanded into additional IBM Research locations in Westchester County, New York, starting in the 1950s, [5] [6] including the Thomas J. Watson Research Center in 1961.
The IBM 3740 Data Entry System was developed at the facility in 1973 and the follow-on IBM 5280 Distributed Data System had its beginnings there, but was transferred in 1981 to the Austin, TX facility, where it was released for production. The advent of personal computing swallowed up this type of data entry by 1990.
The building's architect Albert C. Martin, Sr., also designed the Million Dollar Theater and Los Angeles City Hall. The May Company Building is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument . [ 2 ] The building was operated as a May Company department store from 1939 until the store's closure in 1992, when May merged with J. W. Robinson's to form ...
Otis College of Art and Design is a private art and design school in Los Angeles, California, United States. [2] Established in 1918, it was the city's first independent professional school of art. [3] The main campus is located in the former IBM Aerospace headquarters at 9045 Lincoln Boulevard in Westchester, Los Angeles.
The building is part of a 12-acre (4.9 ha) complex built as Occidental Center, and now known as South Park Center. In the 1960s, 70s and 80s there was a restaurant at the top of the building—The Tower—that served award-winning French cuisine. [5]