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  2. Portable computer - Wikipedia

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    The first mass-produced microprocessor-based portable computer released in 1981 was the Osborne 1, developed by Osborne, which owed much to the NoteTaker's design. The company had early success with the design and went public but later due to small screen sizes and other devices being released found trouble selling the Osborne. [ 15 ]

  3. History of laptops - Wikipedia

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    The Compaq Portable folded up into a luggable case the size of a portable sewing machine, similar in size to the Osborne 1. The third model of this development, Compaq Portable II, featured high resolution graphics on its tube display. It was the first portable computer ready to be used on the shop floor, and for CAD and diagram display.

  4. Osborne 1 - Wikipedia

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    The Osborne 1 is the first commercially successful portable computer, released on April 3, 1981 by Osborne Computer Corporation. [1] It weighs 24.5 lb (11.1 kg), cost US$1,795, and runs the CP/M 2.2 operating system.

  5. Compaq Portable - Wikipedia

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    The Compaq Portable is an early portable computer which was one of the first IBM PC compatible systems. It was Compaq Computer Corporation 's first product, to be followed by others in the Compaq Portable series and later Compaq Deskpro series.

  6. Osborne Computer Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The Osborne Computer Corporation (OCC) was an American computer company and pioneering maker of portable computers. It was located in the Silicon Valley of the southern San Francisco Bay Area in California . [ 1 ]

  7. IBM 5100 - Wikipedia

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    The IBM 5100 Portable Computer is one of the first portable computers, [1] introduced in September 1975, six years before the IBM Personal Computer, and eight before the first successful IBM compatible portable computer, the Compaq Portable.

  8. Compaq Portable series - Wikipedia

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    The Compaq Portable is an early portable computer which was one of the first 100% IBM PC compatible systems. It was Compaq Computer Corporation 's first product, to be followed by others in the Compaq Portable series and later Compaq Deskpro series.

  9. IBM Portable Personal Computer - Wikipedia

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    The Portable was basically a PC/XT motherboard, transplanted into a Compaq-style luggable case. The system featured 256 kilobytes of memory (expandable to 640 KB), an added CGA card connected to an internal monochrome amber composite monitor, and one or two half-height 5 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch 360 KB floppy disk drives, manufactured by Qume.

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