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The IBM Personal Computer offered a complete, affordable business system for office use.
 
The IBM Personal Computer offered a complete, affordable business system for office use. Operating at speeds measured in millionths of a second, it could generate and display charts, graphs, text and numerical information. Business applications -- including accounting and word processing -- could be run on the same system with applications used for personal finance and home entertainment.
 
 
The IBM PC's debut details
Birth of the IBM PC (1980-1981) Birth of the IBM PC (1980-1981)  
Announcement press release (1981) Announcement press release (1981)  
Product fact sheet (1981) Product fact sheet (1981)  
The first 10 years (1981-1991) The first 10 years (1981-1991)  
The IBM PC's debut photo album PC's debut photo album