... is the #1 hardware company in the world. IBM is the #2 software company (Microsoft is #1). IBM offers computers via the Internet but their selection and upgrades are limited. IBM owns Lotus Notes and offers a vast array of other products and services. Bargaining power of suppliers: Dell uses Intel chips in their computer products, giving Intel some bargaining power over Dell. Microsoft's operating ... past decade, the company's sales have grown from $6 million to $5.3 billion. Dell has always been the innovator in the industry. Even their first offering, 286 computers, had added feature...

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