Word: pcs
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...screen the next day. Bills from merchants who join an ever expanding roster provided by the bank can be paid electronically. "It's the next logical step after the automated teller machine," says Richard Kennedy, Citibank vice president of electronic banking. "With ATMs on nearly every corner and PCs in nearly every house, you almost never have to go to the bank again...
Just weeks into the first year that IBM personal computers (PCs) have been strongly recommended for first-year Business School students, about 10 percent of the machines sold by the B-School have been sent to the shop for repairs...
...systems purchased from IBM by the B-school have two-year maintenance warranties. Galvin, who is overseeing all aspects of introducing PCs into the first-year Masters of Business Administration (MBA) curriculum, said IBM replaced computer components if the owner felt they were defective...
...Rainbow and IBM PC are similar, but the PCs sell better primarily because they carry the more popular IBM name, salesmen...
When IBM introduced its first personal computer about three years ago, it rented a suite in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria for a low-key presentation to a few hundred industry specialists and the press. Since then, nearly 1 million PCs have been sold, and the machine has become the recognized industry standard. So when the computer's third birthday came around last week, IBM took over the 1,620-room Loews Anatole Hotel in Dallas and invited 2,400 dealers, software publishers and industry consultants to show off its new personal computer...