1) " Ibm" -- As it applies to Ibm X International Business Machines Type Public ( NYSE : Im ( http: www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=IBM ) ) Slogan Solutions for a small planet Founded 1911 Location Armonk, New York Key people Chairman & CEO : Sam Palmisano Employees 300K+ Products List of Ib products Web site www.ibm.com [ edit ( http: en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Infobox_Company&action=edit ) ] International Business Machines Corporation (IBM, or colloquially, Big Blue) ( NYSE : IBM ( http: www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=IBM ) ) (incorporated June 15, 1911, in operation since 1888 ) is headquartered in Armonk, New York, USA. The company manufactures and sells computer hardware, software, and services. With over 300,000 employees worldwide and revenues of $89 billion (figures from 2003), Imb is the largest informationtechnology company in the world, and one of the few with a continuous history dating back to the 19th century. It has engineers and consultants in over 170 countries and development laboratorieslocated all over the world, in all segments of computer science and information technology; some of them are pioneers in areasranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology. In recent years, services and consulting revenues have been larger than those from manufacturing. Samuel J. Palmisano was elected CEO on January 29, 2002 after having led Ib 's Global Services, and helpingit to become a business with a $100 billion in backlog in 2004 [1] ( http: www.ibm.com/ibm/sjp/bio.shtml ). With the recent acquisition of Price Waterhouse Consulting arm in 2002, the company has strengthened its business advisorycapabilities. The company is increasingly focused on business solution driven consulting, services and softwa...
2) " X" -- As it applies to Ibm X Latin alphabet Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww x Yy Zz X is the twenty-fourth letter of the Latin alphabet. It isalso the form of StAndrew's Cross. /ks/ was in Ancient Greece written as Chi 'Χ' (Western Greek) or i 'Ξ' (Eastern Greek). In the end, Chi wasstandardized as /k_h/ (/x/ in Modern Greek) as well as X i for /ks/. But the Etruscans took over X from older Western Greek,therefore, it stood for /ks/ in Etruscan and /ks/ and /gs/ [gz] in Latin. Only in Kurdish, Azeri, Uzbek and Tatar as well as the IPA and SAMPA (the latter is used here) is pronounced [x] (as in German Bach ). Some scholars claim that Latin X is not identical with Greek Χ.It is also controversial whether Psi, Chi (Khi) and i are Greek inventions or whether they are ultimately of Semiticorigin. The letter is not used in the Italian language, except forwords borrowed from other languages, or names of foreigners. No words in the Basic English vocabulary begin with X , but it occurs in words beginning with other letters. X-ray represents the letter in the NATOphonetic alphabet. Meanings for X In a general sense, represents an unknown or secret, as in project or mister .Members of the Nation of Islam change their surnames to "X" to symbolize that their African names were lost in slavery, an example is Malcolm .In aeronautics, is the designation given to an experimental aircraft ofthe US government, for instance, the X -1 rocketplane that first broke the sound barrier. Itis also a prefix to experimental types of US military aircraft, for instance, the B-70.In anime, is the title of a series based on the manga X /1999 (see (anime) ).In art alludes to the infinite joy of ...
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