Sale of IBM unit doesn&#39;t mean ThinkPads will cease to exist
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This week, IBM said it is selling off most of its PC division to Lenovo, China&#39;s No. 1 PC maker. The news is likely to rattle IBM customers - but it may end up benefiting them long term.
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Lenovo plans to issue 5,000 leather-bound laptops, each individually numbered, to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the ThinkPad line. Price: $5,000.
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IBM appears close to signing a deal to turn its PC business over to Lenovo Group of China. Industry experts say it makes sense for IBM to get out of the low-margin PC business, but caution that
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In the past 24 hours sources claiming to be working on the alleged IBM deal have named Lenovo -- China&#39;s largest maker of personal computers -- as the probable buyer.
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Lenovo Group has signed a five-year deal with IBMÂ to provide services and support to its customers. The deal, outlined in a filing with the Hong Kong stock exchange Tuesday, could be worth up to $245 million for IBM over the term of the contract.
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IBM has reached an agreement in principle to sell its personal computer business to Lenovo, China&#39;s largest PC maker, in a deal valued at between $1 billion and $2 billion, people close to the negotiations said Monday.
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IBM, the company that invented the PC, has put its PC business up for sale, according to the New York Times, and is in discussions with China&#39;s largest maker of personal computers, Lenovo Group (formerly Legend Group), and at least one other potential
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IBM Corp. has put its PC business up for sale, according to a story published on Friday on the Web site of The New York Times. IBM is discussing selling the business to
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I.BM announced late yesterday the sale of its personal computer business to Lenovo, China&#39;s largest personal computer maker, a deal that reflects the industrial and economic ambitions of not only the two companies but also their two nations.
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IBM is in talks to sell its personal computer manufacturing business which, if successful, would mark the end of an era in the brief history of the PC, a machine the company helped to invent.
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There are smart moves, and there are stupid moves. For some reason, IBM is selling ThinkPad, the best business notebook brand name, to some Far East discount outfit. That can't be a smart move. As a nonsmart counter-move, I figured I'd better break down and buy one of the darn things before none were left. So I did.ADVERTISEMENTWhite paper: Solutions to Address IT Control RequirementsLearn how BMC Software Solutions address requirements such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 in this 20 page whitepaper!
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The business software maker inks a deal with IBM, but it isn't likely to dissuade Oracle.
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San Francisco - It is reported that IBM is to sell its personal computer business in a deal that could be worth up to $2 billion and would cap a gradual withdrawal from the business it helped to pioneer in 1981.
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Leather-bound for executive class It's been 15 years since IBM first unveiled the ThinkPad laptop and about two years since Lenovo acquired it as part of a $1.25bn spending spree. So, in an attempt to capitalise on its purchase, Lenovo has unveiled a leather-bound, 5000-unit limited edition ThinkPad.â¦
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NEW DELHI: IBMâs PC business sale could rock the Indian PC market. Virtually missing from the consumer PC market till now, IBM India is already drawing up a blueprint to sell PCs to households.
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The argument has long been that even if IBM loses money selling PCs - and in recent years it frequently has - those sales are still a foot in the door, a route to selling higher margin servers, software and services.
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IBM&#39;s business workhorse notebook gets a fingerprint reader and an upgraded suite of security tools. We take a first look. IBM&#39;s &#39;thin-and-light&#39; ThinkPad T42 already offers one of the most complete security solutions available on a notebook.