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IBM is founded as the Computer Tabulating Recorder company
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The Computer Tabulating Recorder Company is renamed International Business Machines or IBM
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IBM releases its first mainframe computer, the IBM 1401
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The first floppy disk is invented by Alan Shugart at IBM
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IBM invents the Universal Product Code bar scanner
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IBM releases the IBM PC, the smallest affordable PC available at the time
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IBM makes superconductors that are have a higher temperaure resistance