by Mike Hendren | Aug 15, 2024 | Tech History
August 12, 1981 IBM introduced its first true personal computer, the IBM PC Model 5150. It was developed in less than a year and rapidly released to the consumer market, though it was really developed for business use. The price tag: under $1,600, far below the IBM...
by Mike Hendren | Aug 7, 2024 | Tech History
August 3, 1993 Apple revolutionized personal computing with the introduction of the Newton MessagePad, a groundbreaking device that marked the beginning of the PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) era. The Newton MessagePad was notable for its handwriting recognition...