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Imagine the World in 2050

This video highlights a recent event at the USC Film School, bringing together the Hollywood film community with top IBM scientists where they talk about how the world might be in the year 2050. IBM’s Tim Washer, with the mic, steals the show with his witty comments. Enjoy.

The Boardroom - “Covered”

Another classic IBM iSeries advertisement. Where were these ads during the Superbowl?

i5virus

A pretty cool video. If you can figure out what it’s about then you win the prize!

System i Mythbreakers

IBM cuts back on it’s advertising budget:

The I-Team Video (Loaded with Cheese!)

Okay, you want cheesy IBM i stuff, you’ve come to the right place. Here is a video loaded with cheese:

Classic IBM Commercial - It Does Exist

Another classic IBM commercial. What makes it even funnier is that it’s so true! Enjoy:

So true, so true!

As much as I like to make fun of IBM and the Midrange world, I know that the AS/400 (System i or whatever you want to call it) is the best machine on the planet, having used it for 20 years without so much as a hiccup. Here is a great IBM commercial that illustrates how I feel:

 

If you like that one, you will love this one:

Microsoft Monopoly

Today, Microsoft founder Bill Gates is entering retirement, signaling the end of an era for the corporation that brought us the Windows operating system. Through the years, Gates has been a veritable icon for the technology industry as his company helped usher the personal computer into a new, graphical-interfaced world.

It was in 1975 that Gates launched the company that would become the biggest name in computer software. His exit today has many wondering what the 52-year-old billionaire will do with his time.

The computer impresario, who revolutionized how the world uses PCs, says he’s looking forward to put his time into his real love, board games. He has wasted no time in his transition from Microsoft CEO to board game hawker with the introduction of Microsoft Monopoly. Watch the following infomercial as Mr. Gates introduced his new, innovative game:

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