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The complete catalog of pen-based computing artifacts — hardware, software, magazines, advertisements, and primary documents drawn from the museum's collection.

Artifacts
248
Organizations
104
People
204
Timeline
1987 — 2026
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    248 Items

    Peterborough, Inc. 1987
    Portable 100 Magazine – September 1987 (Cover)

    Portable 100 – September 1987

    Volksware, Inc. 1994
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 4, Number 1 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – January, 1994 – Volume 4, Number 1

    Volksware, Inc. 1995
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 5, Number 9 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – September, 1995 – Volume 5, Number 9

    GO Corporation 1993

    GO Corporation PenPointers August 1993 (Newsletter)

    aha! software corporation 1993
    aha! InkWriter Handbook - PenPoint (Cover)

    aha InkWriter Handbook (PenPoint)

    Gaia Software 1995

    Gaia Personal Media v1.5 (Newton)

    Volksware, Inc. 1997
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 7 Number 1 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – January, 1997 – Volume 7, Number 1

    CurtCo Freedom Group 1998

    Mobile Computing Magazine, January 1998

    Volksware, Inc. 1996
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 6, Number 2 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – February, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 2

    AP Professional 1997

    Programming for the Newton Using Windows (Book)

    GO Corporation 1992

    GO Corporation PenPoint Developer Programs – SDK 1.0 Beta Phase 2 (Open Me First) Package

    Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. 2001

    Rolodex Electronics Personal Digital Assistant RF-8110

    Creative Digital, Inc. 1994

    PIE Developers – Volume 2.3 – May, 1994

    3Com Corporation 1997

    3Com PalmPilot Modem

    IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. 1999

    Palm Computing for Dummies (Book)

    Microsoft Corporation 1998

    Microsoft Systems Journal – May 1998 Vol 13 No 5

    Mobile Insights, Inc. 1995
    Mobile Insights ’95 Conference (Side 1)

    Mobile Insights ’95 Conference (Brochure)

    Volksware, Inc. 1996
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 6, Number 9 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – September, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 9

    Stylus Publishing 1991
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 1, Number 1 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – January 22, 1991 – Volume 1, Number 1

    Metrowerks, Inc. 1997
    Metrowerks, Inc. - CodeWarrior for Windows CE Brochure (Front)

    Metrowerks, Inc. – Metrowerks CodeWarrior for Windows CE (Brochure)

    Metrowerks, Inc. 1996
    Metrowerks CodeWarrior Tools for Pilot Package (Front)

    Metrowerks CodeWarrior for Pilot (Package)

    Pen Computing Magazine 1999
    Pen Computing Magazine – Fall 1999 Buyer’s Guide (Cover)

    Pen Computing Magazine Fall 1999 Buyers Guide

    SOFTBANK America Inc. 1992

    SOFT BANK PC\Japan Vol. 1, No. 1 April 1992 (Brochure)

    GO Corporation 1993

    GO Corporation – Regis McKenna Clipping Alert (March 22, 1993)

    Portable 100 Magazine – September 1987 (Cover)

    Portable 100 – September 1987

    This original issue of Portable 100 magazine was on newsstands on the same month as the founding of GO Corporation in 1987. While this magazine didn’t address pen-based computing directly,…

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    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 4, Number 1 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – January, 1994 – Volume 4, Number 1

    This is an original edition of Pen-Based Computing: The Journal of Stylus Systems, the premier industry newsletter for consumer and industrial stylus-based computing systems. Issues of the newsletter are in…

    January 1994 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 5, Number 9 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – September, 1995 – Volume 5, Number 9

    This is an original edition of Pen-Based Computing: The Journal of Stylus Systems, the premier industry newsletter for consumer and industrial stylus-based computing systems. Issues of the newsletter are in…

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    GO Corporation PenPointers August 1993 (Newsletter)

    PenPointers was the official software developers newsletter published by GO Corporation. Issues contained corporate updates, descriptions of new operating system features, hardware compatibility notes, and tips and techniques, among other…

    August 1993 View Details →
    aha! InkWriter Handbook - PenPoint (Cover)
    Gift of Greg Stikeleather, Founder and CEO, aha! software corporation

    aha InkWriter Handbook (PenPoint)

    A truly revolutionary product, aha! inkWriter allowed you to work with handwritten text as if you were using a word processor. You could hand write paragraphs, create bullet lists, highlight…

    August 1993 View Details →

    Gaia Personal Media v1.5 (Newton)

    “Get Your Newton to Work For You” This is software that streamlines how you work, take notes, send faxes, and trabsmit e-mail on your Newton. With Personal Media you’ll find…

    August 1995 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 7 Number 1 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – January, 1997 – Volume 7, Number 1

    This is an original edition of Pen-Based Computing: The Journal of Stylus Systems, the premier industry newsletter for consumer and industrial stylus-based computing systems. Issues of the newsletter are in…

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    Mobile Computing Magazine, January 1998

    One of the flagship mobile computing magazines available in the United States in the 1990s.

    January 1998 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 6, Number 2 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – February, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 2

    This is an original edition of Pen-Based Computing: The Journal of Stylus Systems, the premier industry newsletter for consumer and industrial stylus-based computing systems. Issues of the newsletter are in…

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    Programming for the Newton Using Windows (Book)

    A comprehensive book explaining how to create Newton applications using NewtonScript on Microsoft Windows-based computers.

    August 1997 View Details →
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    GO Corporation PenPoint Developer Programs – SDK 1.0 Beta Phase 2 (Open Me First) Package

    This is the “Open Me First” envelope package that accompanied the PenPoint SDK 1.0 Beta Phase 2 software development kit.

    August 1992 View Details →
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    Rolodex Electronics Personal Digital Assistant RF-8110

    A lower-priced competitor to the Palm Pilot, this device followed the form factor of the ground-breaking Pilot while adopting a tap-and-choose model for text entry.

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    PIE Developers – Volume 2.3 – May, 1994

    PIE Developers, later PDA Developers, was the premier, independent printed resource for PDA developers in the mid-to-late 1990s. Originally billing itself as “A Technical Journal for Newton Developers,” early issues…

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    3Com PalmPilot Modem

    This is a snap-on modem for PalmPilot, Pilot 1000, or Pilot 5000 devices. The product promoted its remote e-mail capability, pocket size, remote HotSync capability, fast connections, and long battery…

    August 1997 View Details →

    Palm Computing for Dummies (Book)

    A comprehensive guide to using Palm handheld devices.

    August 1999 View Details →

    Microsoft Systems Journal – May 1998 Vol 13 No 5

    Microsoft Systems Journal was a bi-monthly magazine for programmers using the Microsoft Windows operating system. The magazine was merged with the Microsoft Internet Developer (MIND) in March 2000 to form…

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    Mobile Insights ’95 Conference (Side 1)

    Mobile Insights ’95 Conference (Brochure)

    This is the original brochure for the Mobile Insights ’95 conference, held at the Marriott Camelback Inn in Scottsdale, Arizona. Mobile Insights was the premier mobile conference in the United…

    August 1995 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 6, Number 9 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – September, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 9

    This is an original edition of Pen-Based Computing: The Journal of Stylus Systems, the premier industry newsletter for consumer and industrial stylus-based computing systems. Issues of the newsletter are in…

    September 1996 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 1, Number 1 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – January 22, 1991 – Volume 1, Number 1

    This is an original edition of Pen-Based Computing: The Journal of Stylus Systems, the premier industry newsletter for consumer and industrial stylus-based computing systems. Issues of the newsletter are in…

    January 1991 View Details →
    Metrowerks, Inc. - CodeWarrior for Windows CE Brochure (Front)

    Metrowerks, Inc. – Metrowerks CodeWarrior for Windows CE (Brochure)

    CodeWarrior for Windows CE was an embedded programming toolset that Metrowerks, Inc. announced for release in the first quarter of calendar 1998. The brochure described Microsoft Windows CE support transparently…

    August 1997 View Details →
    Metrowerks CodeWarrior Tools for Pilot Package (Front)

    Metrowerks CodeWarrior for Pilot (Package)

    Metrowerks CodeWarrior was one of the premier integrated development environments (IDE) for Mac OS and multiple handheld platforms. CodeWarrior included a C compiler, IDE, GUI layout tools, and more.

    August 1996 View Details →
    Pen Computing Magazine – Fall 1999 Buyer’s Guide (Cover)

    Pen Computing Magazine Fall 1999 Buyers Guide

    Pen Computing Magazine arrived on the scene in August, 1994 and continued producing well-designed, information-packed issues for several years. Edited by the highly-energetic and personable Conrad H. Blickenstorfer, the magazine…

    SOFT BANK PC\Japan Vol. 1, No. 1 April 1992 (Brochure)

    This is an original brochure for a new SOFTBANK publication about the Japanese personal computing industry. Note the inclusion of pen computing in the inaugural issue.

    August 1992 View Details →

    GO Corporation – Regis McKenna Clipping Alert (March 22, 1993)

    This is an original collection of photocopied press clippings prepared by Regis McKenna Inc., for GO Corporation with wide distribution inside the company.