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IBM Flirts with Wireless Technology.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, April, 2001
By Ben Werner, Savannah Morning News, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Apr. 26--As businesses go wireless in the coming years, IBM is counting on them to want a Big Blue world.
IBM AT A GLANCE: International Business Machines (IBM)
HEADQUARTERS: Armonk, New York
CHIEF EXECUTIVE: Louis Gerstner, Jr.
2000 REVENUES: $88.3 billion
2000 EARNINGS: $32.4 billion
In Georgia, IBM has about 10,000 employees statewide, concentrated mostly in the Atlanta area. IBM's Global Services and Sales and Distribution divisions make up most of these employees.
In Savannah, IBM has a facility with about 30 employees supporting IBM sales and service.
Total number of IBM and wholly-owned subsidiary...
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