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The History of Tablets

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    Timeline

  • The Beginning

    The Beginning
    The RAND Tablet was created. It was the first two-dimensional writing surface that allowed humans to communicate instantly with computer through characters printed on a tablet.
  • The New Idea

    The New Idea
    Alan Key designed the DynaBook tablet computer.
  • Apple II

    Apple II
    It was developed the Apple Graphics Tablet.
  • The Progress

    The Progress
    It was invented the GRiDPad, the first touchscreen computer.
  • Apple

    Apple
    The Apple Newton was the first commercial attempt into tablet computing from Apple.
  • Microsoft

    Microsoft
    Microsoft released the Compaq Tablet PC.
  • Advancing

    Advancing
    Apple introduced the iPad, a tablet-sized variation of the iPhone.
  • Competition

    Competition
    The first Android tablet was the Samsung Galaxy Tab.
  • News

    News
    Apple released the iPad Pro.
  • More News

    More News
    Samsung released 3 new tablets.