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  2. IBM Fellow - Wikipedia

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    IBM Fellow Donna Dillenberger. The IBM Fellows program was founded in 1962 by Thomas Watson Jr., as a way to promote creativity among the company's "most exceptional" technical professionals and is granted in recognition of outstanding and sustained technical achievements and leadership in engineering, programming, services, science, design and technology. [1]

  3. IBM System/7 - Wikipedia

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    The IBM System/7 was a computer system designed for industrial control, announced on October 28, 1970 [1] and first shipped in 1971. [2] It was a 16-bit machine and one of the first made by IBM to use novel semiconductor memory , instead of magnetic core memory conventional at that date.

  4. IBM Information Management System - Wikipedia

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    The IBM Information Management System (IMS) is a joint hierarchical database and information management system that supports transaction processing. [1] Development began in 1966 to keep track of the bill of materials for the Saturn V rocket of the Apollo program, and the first version on the IBM System/360 Model 65 was completed in 1967 as ICS/DL/I and officially installed in August 1968.

  5. List of mergers and acquisitions by IBM - Wikipedia

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    April 2012 – IBM sells its Retail Store Solutions division (Point-of-Sales) to Toshiba TEC [222] January 2014 – IBM sells its IBM System x business to Lenovo for $2.3 billion. [223] October 2014 – IBM sells its Microelectronics (semiconductor) branch to GlobalFoundries. IBM will pay GlobalFoundries $1.5 billion over 3 years to take over ...

  6. History of IBM - Wikipedia

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    International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is a multinational corporation specializing in computer technology and information technology consulting. Headquartered in Armonk, New York, the company originated from the amalgamation of various enterprises dedicated to automating routine business transactions, notably pioneering punched card-based data tabulating machines and time clocks.

  7. IBM to take $2.7 billion charge related to transfer of ... - AOL

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    (Reuters) - IBM said on Wednesday it expects a pre-tax charge of nearly $2.7 billion in the third quarter, related to a transaction involving the transfer of some of its pension plan obligations ...

  8. OS/360 and successors - Wikipedia

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    OS/360, officially known as IBM System/360 Operating System, [1] [2] is a discontinued batch processing operating system developed by IBM for their then-new System/360 mainframe computer, announced in 1964; it was influenced by the earlier IBSYS/IBJOB and Input/Output Control System (IOCS) packages for the IBM 7090/7094 [citation needed] and even more so by the PR155 Operating System for the ...

  9. IBM Retail Store Solutions - Wikipedia

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    IBM IRES (IBM Retail Environment for SUSE LINUX) [6] retail functions such as those provided by IBM's 4690 features, including Server-based POS loading and booting, Industry-standard system-wide configuration and change management, Automatic problem determination with single-step dump button support, Combined server/terminal support, Client preload GUI and Remote Management Agent for systems ...