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IBM helped build the foundations of modern computing—from punch-card machines and mainframes to the systems that powered governments, banks, and global corporations. But when the personal computer revolution arrived, the company that launched the IBM PC gradually lost control of the platform it had created.
This is the fascinating story of IBM’s rise, its greatest innovations, the decisions that reshaped the technology industry, and how Microsoft and PC clone manufacturers captured the future of personal computing.
This is the fascinating story of IBM’s rise, its greatest innovations, the decisions that reshaped the technology industry, and how Microsoft and PC clone manufacturers captured the future of personal computing.
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