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ADVISORY/IBM Brings Fans and Olympic Athletes Closer Together.


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ADVISORY...for Thursday (Sept. 6)

NOTE TO EDITORS: MULTIMEDIA ASSETS AVAILABLE WITH THIS STORY

INCLUDE Corporate Logo, Video

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Today, with the help of Olympic athletes from around the world, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries)  unveiled its first-ever public Surf Shack in Sydney. The 250 square meter Noun 1. square meter - a centare is 1/100th of an are
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 facility is a floating technology showcase featuring more than 50 IBM PCs A PC made by IBM. IBM created the PC industry in 1981 when it introduced its first model with 16KB of RAM. However, it was way off in its estimates, projecting that 250,000 units would be sold in the first five years. In fact, about three million IBM PCs were sold in that period.  at which fans can send messages to athletes and also access live, real-time Olympic results.

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