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Tablet History: 14 Devices That Laid the Groundwork for the iPad

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Mashable Tech: Tablet History: 14 Devices That Laid the Groundwork for the iPad

For many people, Apple‘s iPad is a magical device that appeared out of thin air. The iPad, however, is the culmination of decades of advancements in a variety of technologies. Come along as we take a look at some of the milestones in the evolution of the best selling tech gadget in history.

Great article. I think the first tablet device I had was a PalmPilot in the late 90's.

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2 responses to “Tablet History: 14 Devices That Laid the Groundwork for the iPad”

  1. Alan Wilkerson Avatar
    Alan Wilkerson

    I was the proud owner of an Osborn O-1…$1400 in 1981 with an external. 9″ amber screen Oooooooo… The term was “trans” portable. It weighed about 17 pounds but you could drop it out of the trunk of a car and it booted right up… Trust me, I know…
    Alan Wilkerson

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    groundworks midlands

    Well, this is kinda interesting since it really tackles every little details that they need.

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