The Osborne Effect: Why tech giants stay silent on their next big thing?
Osborne Computer Corporation's premature announcement of a next-generation product in the early 1980s led to the 'Osborne ...
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Requiem For a Pioneer
the first portable computer the world had ever seen. Warren Mills, CEO of Advantiv, a software company based in Phoenix, used to work for Xerox Stores 22 years ago and recalls how Osborne Computer ...
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Osborne 1
The first portable computer, developed by Adam Osborne and introduced in 1981. Floppy disk based with 64K of memory, the Osborne 1 used the CP/M operating system and a modified version of the ...
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Which of these early portable computers is considered to be the first commercially successful?
Created by British-American software publisher and computer designer Adam Osborne, the Osborne 1 is recognized as the first commercially successful portable computer, shipping in April 1981 ...