25: On PC Clones & The End of the Road for IBM’s Personal Computer Business

IBM quickly lost control of the market it had helped create, going from industry-leader to quietly exiting the personal computer business in just a couple of decades.

Links and Show Notes:

I Think We're A Clone Now (OFFICIAL APPLE VIDEO) - YouTube

"Phoenix Says Its BIOS May Foil IBM's Lawsuits"

The rise of the clones - A comprehensive history of the PC | TechRadar

Send in the Clones - CHM Revolution

Columbia Data Produces Introduces the MPC 1600, the First IBM PC Compatible Computer : History of Information

Columbia Data Ready to Launch Its First Public Stock Offering - The Washington Post

Columbia Data Products

Compaq and Hyperion - The First IBM Clones - The 8-Bit Guy on YouTube

Memory lane: Remembering the Compaq Portable | ZDNet

Dynalogic Hyperion computer

HP-150 - Wikipedia

How does the Kindle Touch touch screen work? - Quora

The Tandy 1000 - The best MS-DOS computer in 1984 - The 8-Bit Guy on YouTube

Rainbow 100 - Wikipedia

Why did IBM abandon the PC? - Quora

IBM sells PC group to Lenovo - CNET

10 Years Later, Looking Back at the IBM-Lenovo PC Deal | PCMag

Ex-IBM CEO revisits selling PC business - The Verge

Stephen Hackett (@ismh) / Twitter

Quinn Nelson (@SnazzyQ) / Twitter

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