1. ict companies and organizations. Task Work on new vocabulary

Task 3. List IT companies, present their activities and find common features using sample 1.
Sample 1

Microsoft
This is a multinational technology company that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. 

Apple
This is a multinational technology company that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services.



Commonalities

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  They are both based in the United States and have global operations and customers. They are both leaders in their respective fields and have strong brand recognition and loyalty.
  

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Task 4. Read the text and complete the company description and job advertisement with the words in the box.

client diagnosing from time to time installing launched maintaining provide service centres spreadsheet and database supplies

Our company and what we do PDS (Pacific Digital Solutions) is an international technology company which supplies software, training and support services. We employ over 6.000 people across 27 service centres serving clients in 46 countries. Clients tell us that we provide excellent customer service. Our products include office software such as spreadsheet and database applications. We have recently launched a range of cloud computing services. Our consulting services help other companies to work more efficiently and to make more money. We provide advice on which systems to buy and how to set them up. We can even carry out the installation for clients if they request this