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[[Image:IBMpc.jpg|thumb|right|IBM 5150 PC]] The [[The First PCs|IBM Personal Computer(PC)]] | |||
[[Category:Computers_and_information_processing]] [[Category:Computer_classes]] [[Category:Microcomputers]] | 5150 was presented to the news media in New York City on 12 August 1981. Competing with the Apple II, IBM used its well-known brand name to capture much of the new PC market. For software, IBM hired the Microsoft Corporation to design the MS-DOS operating system. | ||
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5150 was presented to the news media in New York City on 12 August 1981. Competing with the Apple II, IBM used its well-known brand name to capture much of the new PC market. For software, IBM hired the Microsoft Corporation to design the MS-DOS operating system.