Critics argued that rules designed to regulate 19th-century smokestack industries could not be applied to the computer business.
Hewlett-Packard's newly thriving personal computer business is about to get some bad news.
In the computer business, new factories are coming on stream all the time.
My interest is that there could indeed be a good finance, as opposed to computer business, reason to do so.
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Just one UK computer business had made it into the FTSE, he told us, and that was Sage, the Newcastle-based accountancy software firm.
In 1979, noting the growing personal-computer business, he launched an independent trade show in Las Vegas, to bring together the industry.
As industry battles go, the latest campaign in the computer business promises to be one of the most bruising so far.
The loss is down from last year, as the company launches products that aren't tied to the struggling personal computer business.
Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ), the owner of Compaq, just announced that it is going to spin off its personal computer business.
Think of Gates et al, leaving college to start-up a computer business.
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Instead of sticking with the computer business, Mr. Steinberg turned to acquisitions.
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Twenty-four years ago, when Jobs left Apple the first time, Apple was battling with IBM for control of the nascent personal computer business.
Apple Chief Steve Jobs seems to have a grim future planned for anyone who wants to challenge his grip on the tablet computer business.
What IBM did when it decided to go into the personal computer business in 1980 was very similar to what you do every Saturday morning.
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Apple has been eager to put a spotlight on its personal computer business, as sales of iPhones and iPads overshadow its decades old Mac business.
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Lenovo bought International Business Machines' (IBM) personal computer business in 2005.
This week, Fujitsu said it would expand a deal with Siemens, a German electronics firm, to share more of the cost burden in its computer business.
And he wants to find out what happens if he pulls a few parts off the wing off the humongous airplane that is the personal computer business.
In a similar vein IBM will sell its personal computer business to China's Lenovo Group because IBM can make more money on things like consulting than on PCs.
Disks had replaced tapes almost everywhere in the computer business.
So the current downturn in the computer business, the worst in PC-dom's 18 year history, hits Singapore two ways -- in slumping export figures and in falling stock prices.
Now OS X is at the heart of Jobs' plan to eat up market share in the computer business--and extend Apple's reach deep into everything from set-top boxes to mobile phones.
Over the past decade, Jobs has hijacked the global music business, turned Apple's decrepit computer business into a juggernaut, and he is now threatening to steamroll through the global wireless industry with the iPhone.
The antitrust case is already having a significant impact on the public's perception of the consumer computer business as the players are being portrayed in a light that is hardly flattering for any of them.
The personal computer business, apparently.
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Over the past decade, Jobs has hijacked the global music business, turned Apple's (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) decrepit computer business into a juggernaut, and he is now threatening to steamroll through the global wireless industry with the iPhone.
Its early successes in the personal computer business caught the eye of Applecorps lawyers, and in 1981 the two companies signed a secret pact giving Apple Computer the right to use the Apple name for computer products, but reserved for Applecorps the right to use it for music-related enterprises.
He has five, including an animal photography business, a computer consulting business as well as a web design firm.
"This is like the 1970s in the computer chip business, " says Splinter, flashing a 200-watt smile.
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