1. International Business Machines, abbreviated IBM, is a multinational computer, technology and IT consulting corporation. IBM manufactures and sells computer hardware and software (with a focus on the latter), and offers infrastructure services, hosting services, and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.
2. The IBM Personal Computer, commonly known as the IBM PC, is the original version and progenitor of the IBM PC compatible hardware platform. It is IBM model number 5150, and was introduced on August 12, 1981.
3. Deep Thought Deep Thought was a computer designed to play chess. It was initially developed at Carnegie Mellon University and later at IBM. It was second in the line of chess computers starting with ChipTest and culminating in Deep Blue. The computer was named after Deep Thought, a fictional computer in Douglas Adams' series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. The naming of chess computers has continued in this vein with Deep Blue, Deep Fritz, Deep Junior, etc.
4. Deep Though The computer was named after Deep Thought, a fictional computer in Douglas Adams' series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. The naming of chess computers has continued in this vein with Deep Blue, Deep Fritz, Deep Junior, etc.
5. It was named after Deep Thought, a fictional computer in Douglas Adams' series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. The naming of chess computers has continued in this vein with Deep Blue, Deep Fritz, Deep Junior, etc. Deep Thought- fictional
6. Smarter Planet Smarter Planet is a corporate initiative of IBM. The initiative underscores how forward-thinking leaders of governments around the world are capturing the potential of smarter systems to achieve economic growth, sustainable development and societal progress. Examples of smarter systems include smart grids, water management systems, solutions to traffic congestion problems, greener buildings, and many other. IBM plays a part in these smarter systems by providing a big part of the technology and process management capabilities. Smarter planet logo
7. The Other Side Not all of IBM’s initiatives are peaceful ,however, throughout it’s history a main part of IBM’s funding has come from the selling of military equipment such as: And guiding systems for 90-millimeter anti-aircraft guns Browning light machine guns M1 Rifles
