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    Lenovo to acquire IBM Personal Computing Division

    Discussion in 'Notebook News and Reviews' started by maoxong, Dec 7, 2004.

  1. maoxong

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    Lenovo Group Limited, the leading Personal Computer brand in China and across Asia, and IBM today announced a definitive agreement under which Lenovo will acquire IBM's Personal Computing Division to form the world's third-largest PC business, bringing IBM's leading enterprise-class PC technologies to the consumer market and giving Lenovo global market reach beyond China and Asia.

    cite from www.ibm.com
     
    maoxong, Dec 7, 2004
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    I just wish it was clearer what all this means for the product lines and if we should expect to see a revamp of the ThinkPad line or if things will be status quo for consumers -- the business details are clear but not the details of what consumers will see on the surface.
     
    Andrew Baxter, Dec 8, 2004
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