First laptop?

From: Hans Franke <Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de>
Date: Wed Jul 21 13:42:11 1999

> > While the Epson HX-20 can lay claim to being the first laptop, it had some
> > severe limitations, the most evident being its 20x4 character LCD display.
> > The TRS-80 Model 100 had a much more useable 40x8 character display. The
> > Model 100 also had a built-in editor, address book, schedule, and
> > telecommunications program, which made it useful right out of the box,

> The real question is who made it for tandy and what other name did it sell
> as?

Well, one might also have to include more enviromental information,
as in 'In what country way whitch system the first available laptop'
...


> What about the NEC 8201?

:))

Gruss
H.

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