6. AT&T: The company is the largest provider of mobile telephone and fixed telephone in the United States and also provides broadband subscription television services. AT&T is also one among the most valuable brands because of its brand value of 24.1 billion dollars. The company was ranked 29^th in 2013 but went down 4 spots to become 33 in 2014. This company provides telecommunication services and products like wireless communication, local exchange services, long distance services, broadband and internet services, video services, managed networking and wholesale services.

7. Dell: Founded by Michael Dell in the year 1948, this company is one of the leading companies for IT services. After HP and Lenovo, today, Dell the third largest provider of desktops and notebook PC’s. The recently turned private company is a provider of technological products, network servers, data storage systems, printers, Ethernet switches, displays and projectors. Dell is ranked as the 7^th most powerful brand in technology but dropped down to 48 from last year’s ranking among the most valuable brands.

8. IBM: The multinational technology and consulting corporation, IBM, is the 8^th most powerful brand in tech with its brand value at 48.5 billion dollars. It has increased 15 spots from last year and is the 49^th most valuable brand now according to Forbes. This company manufactures and sells computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services. IMB operates its business through five segments: Global Technology Services, Global Business Services, Software, Systems & Technology and Global Financing.

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