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Considered to be the 1st portable computer.
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Originally developed for business executives, GRiDs were also used by the U.S. military 'in the field', and by NASA on the Space Shuttles during the 1980's and 90's.
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IBMs 1st laptop computer.
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The Mac Portable was Apple's first attempt to produce a portable version of a desktop Macintosh computer.
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The PowerBook 100 was a big step forward from the Mac Portable. First and foremost, at 5.1 pounds it was just one-third as heavy. Secondly, it was several thousand dollars less expensive.
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IBM launched the first edition of its ThinkPad series, the ThinkPad 700C. Right from the start IBM set the standard: the first notebook with a 10.4" color TFT screen and a new TrackPoint pointing device. This notebook weighed 5.7 lb And had a memory of 120 MB—respectable for the era.
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