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Apple Computer Australia is preparing to launch its new Macintosh range, powered by the innovative PowerPC processor, on 15 March with a simultaneous launch in the United States on 14 March. The new Power Macintosh line will feature three models: the 6100-60, the 7100-66, and the 8100-80, each utilizing different
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The PC industry in Melbourne and beyond can expect a significant shake-up as leading microprocessor manufacturers and their competitors gear up to release high-powered chips that will drastically reduce prices for personal computers. This shift is set to plunge the cost of high-performance machines by mid-year, making them more accessible
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The world's largest computer company, IBM, has been grappling with financial struggles over the past three years, losing an astonishing $16 billion. After making its first quarterly profit in 18 months, there is hope that IBM will decline slowly, rather than collapsing dramatically. The company's latest
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The Dow Jones industrial average struggled to find its footing early Monday, but ultimately managed to stay in positive territory thanks to bargain hunting in some blue chips. The Dow was ahead 9.01 points to 3880.43 at 11 a.m. EST, with IBM leading the charge after a
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Computer companies continue to face significant challenges as they navigate a rapidly changing market characterized by thin margins and intense competition. Amidst this backdrop, fourth-quarter results for 1993 reveal that only a handful of companies recorded profits. IBM was one of the few to turn the corner, reporting net earnings
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The Dow Jones industrial average rebounded 12.66 points to 3908.00 on Wednesday, overcoming a two-day slide, as strong gains in Bethlehem Steel and Philip Morris offset another big loss in IBM. The Dow utilities average climbed 3.49 points to 221.46, its biggest one-day gain since November
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The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) witnessed a quiet trading session early Monday, with stock prices experiencing profit-taking following the previous Friday's record-setting session. However, strength in IBM helped lift the Dow Jones industrial average above negative territory. The Dow, which had reached a new all-time high of
