IBM has withdrawn support for the final build of Lotus 1-2-3, bringing the software's 30-year lifecycle to an end. Lotus 123 Millennium Edition, IBM Lotus SmartSuite 9.x and Organiser were abandoned ...

Thirty-one years ago, Massachusetts-based software developers Mitch Kapor and Jonathan Sachs created a program — an electronic spreadsheet — that would change the world. A year later, on Jan. 26, 1983 ...

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When IBM bought Lotus for $3.5 billion in 1995, it looked as though the venerable computing giant was just about to lock up the software industry and coast to unstoppable profits. Eighteen years later ...

Lotus Software is a software company with headquarters in Westford, Massachusetts. Lotus is most commonly known for the Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet application, the first feature-heavy, user-friendly, ...

The year was 1985. Office automation was a hot topic, and mainframe-dependent federal agencies were beginning to order truckloads of desktop computers. Two Interior Department mainframe specialists ...

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Microsoft Excel has been the industry standard spreadsheet software for decades, since outdoing the once venerable Lotus 1-2-3, the first killer app for PCs in the 1980s. And Excel's dominance has yet ...