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1960s-1980s Company Milestones
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IDG Company Milestones
1960s I 1970s I 1980s
1990s milestones
2000 - 2005 milestones
2006 milestones
19641967- Computerworld launched (U.S.)
1968- IDC has its first briefing session
- Walter Boyd, future IDG president, joins company
19691970- Bill Murphy joins IDG as CFO
1971- IDG launches Computer Caravan in the U.S.
1972 - IDG launches Shukan Computers in Japan
- Computer Caravan launched in the U.K., France, and Germany
1974 - Computerwoche launched in Germany
1975 - IDC establishes offices in Germany and Japan
1976 - Computerworld Brazil launched
1978 - Computerworld Australia launched
- IDC Australia established
1979 1980- IDG enters China with Computerworld China
- IDC acquires LINK Resources Corporation
- InfoWorld launched (U.S.)
1981- Computerworld Mexico launched
- IDG Denmark established
- Computerworld Espaņa launched
1982- IDC establishes offices in Spain, Asia, France and Italy; 11 offices now open
- PC World launched (U.S.)
1983 - PC World Finland debuts
- Computerworld Italia launched
- IDC establishes offices in Sweden and Norway
- ComputerSweden launched
- Computerworld Norge debuts in Norway
- IDG Sweden acquires country's leading microcomputer title, MikroDatorn
- PC-Welt in Germany was launched
1984 - IDC establishes offices in Canada and Norway
- IDC Benelux becomes subsidiary
- PC World launched in Norway, Australia and the Netherlands
- IDC celebrates 20th anniversary
- Computerworld launched in Canada and Asia
- Macworld (U.S.) launched same week as Macintosh computer
- Golden, a Macintosh publication, debuts in France
- Svenska PC World debuts in Sweden
1985 - Computerworld Venezuela debuts
- PC World debuts in Spain
- Macworld Conference & Expo launched
1986- Network World (U.S.) launched
- IDC establishes IDC China, Ltd.
- IDG marks 10th anniversary in Latin America
- Computerworld (U.S.) publishes its 1,000th issue
- Computerworld Szamitastechnika launched in Hungary
- Computerworld New Zealand debuts
- Publish! (U.S.) launched same week as Pagemaker
1987- CIO (U.S.) launched
- InfoWorld premieres new test center
- IDC Korea established
- IDG enters Hungary
- Soviet Union signs first U.S./U.S.S.R. publishing agreement
- PC World Korea debuts
- IDG Communications/Japan formed
- Computerworld (U.S.) celebrates 20th anniversary
- PC World Hong Kong launched
1988 - Deal with Soviet publisher to produce PC World U.S.S.R. makes IDG the first U.S. company to publish in the Soviet Union
- PC World U.S.S.R. debuts
- Inaugural Computerworld Smithsonian Awards
- PC World Taiwan debuts
- IDG News Service debuts
- Computerworld launches Premier 100 event
1989 - Macworld launched in Denmark
- Pat McGovern named "Dream Team" CEO by Inc. Magazine
- IDC Latin America established
- PC World Italia debuts
- IDG acquires GamePro
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