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Re: New Thinkpads on Monday
> From owner-tp750@CS.UTK.EDU Fri Oct 14 14:46:46 1994
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> Date: Fri, 14 Oct 1994 14:20:22 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Joshua Hosseinoff <hosseino@yu1.yu.edu>
> To: tp750@CS.UTK.EDU
> Subject: New Thinkpads on Monday
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> Today's Wall Street Journal says that IBM will announce all their new
> computer model types on Monday. Apparently the PS/2 and Valuepoint will
> be discontinued and the computers will be called just "The IBM PC"
> with a 300 series and a 700 series (just like the notebooks). The 300
> series will be the value brand with prices starting at about $1200. The
> 700 series will the high-end models. All 700 series will be Pentiums.
> The new Thinkpads will have some innovative features such as, built in
> CD-ROM drives, digital telephone-answering system, and an infrared device
> to beam files from one machine to another.
> They also said that they will boost production of color screen Thinkpads
> by four times the level of the first half of 1994, but that probably
> still won't be enough.
>
> Joshua Hosseinoff
> hosseino@yu1.yu.edu
>
>
If you know what mosaic and www and internet is then there is a home
page for ibm which has announcements. The url is http://www.ibm.com
Lourdu Udumula