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Big Blue

 

A nickname for IBM coined from its blue and white logo and the blue covers on most of its earlier mainframes.

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Nickname for International Business Machines Corporation. The probable origin of the term was the original ‘blue suit' dress code for employees, but now IBM's corporate color is blue, as seen in its logo.

 
 
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