personal computer

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Just as personal computers democratized publishing, these new tools allow emerging creators to develop ideas once reserved for studios and capital-rich gatekeepers.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was an early entrant in personal computers, but in 2005, facing slim profit margins and shrinking market share, it sold its PC division to China’s Lenovo.

From Barron's

The researchers found that people tend to become more risk-avoidant when using a mobile phone versus a personal computer, making them less likely to click on potentially dangerous messages and links.

From The Wall Street Journal

A BBS was hosted on a personal computer, and other computers could dial in to the BBS using a modem and a terminal software program, allowing users to exchange messages, documents and software.

From Salon

Once a leader in the personal computer market, it sold that business in 2005.

From Barron's