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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
232
Organizations
104
People
204
Timeline
1987 — 2026
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    232 Items

    Apple Computer, Inc. 1994
    Apple Newton MessagePad 120 (Package) Temporary Image

    Apple Newton MessagePad 120 Package

    Stylus Publishing 1993
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 3, Number 2 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – April, 1993 – Volume 3, Number 2

    aha! software corporation 1995

    aha! InkWriter for Tablets (Promotional Card)

    ParaGraph International, Inc. 1997
    ParaGraph International, Inc. CalliGrapher 5.0 for Windows CE Disk (Front)

    ParaGraph International, Inc. – CalliGrapher 5.0 for Windows CE (Disk)

    aha! software corporation 1994
    aha! software corp. - InkWriter 2.0 Windows Fact Sheet

    aha! software corp. – InkWriter 2.0 for Windows Fact Sheet

    aha! software corporation 1994
    aha! software corp. - InkWriter 2.0 for Windows Application Example (Page 1)

    aha! software corp. – InkWriter 2.0 for Windows Application Examples

    aha! software corporation 1994
    aha! software corporation - Corporate Fact Sheet

    aha! software corp. – Corporate Fact Sheet

    Palm Computing, Inc. 1995

    Palm Connect for HP Palmtop PCs (Windows Version)

    GO Corporation 1992

    GO Corporation PenPointers June/July 1992 (Newsletter)

    WPDO 1993
    WPDO Meeting Improvement Questionnaire (February 11, 1993)

    WPDO Meeting Improvement Questionnaire (February 11, 1993)

    GO Corporation 1991

    GO Corporation – Installing PenPoint Demo Release, Beta Phase 2

    Metrowerks, Inc. 1997
    Metrowerks, Inc. - Metrowerks Ships CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3 Press Release (Side 1)

    Metrowerks, Inc. – Metrowerks Ships CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3 Press Release

    Thaddeus Computing, Inc. 2000

    Pocket PC – November 00 Vol. 3 No. 5

    EO, Incorporated 1993
    EO, Inc. - Pen Expo Attendee Letter (August 26, 1993)

    EO, Inc. – Pen Expo Attendee Letter (August 26, 1993)

    EO, Incorporated 1993
    EO, Inc. - Personal Communicator 440 Order Form Letter (John Jerney)

    EO, Inc. – Personal Communicator 440 Letter and Order Form (John Jerney)

    WPDO 1992

    Worldwide PenPoint Developers Organization (WPDO) Meeting Notice – July 23, 1992

    Volksware, Inc. 1996
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 6, Number 1 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – January, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 1

    GO Corporation 1992

    GO Corporation – Getting Started with PenPoint (Version 1.0)

    GO Corporation 1992

    GO Corporation PenPointers November 1992 (Newsletter)

    Volksware, Inc. 1996
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 6, Number 3 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – March, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 3

    Eidetic, Inc. 1994
    Eidetic, Inc. Notion: The Newton List Manager User Manual

    Notion: The Newton List Manager User Manual

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

    Pen-Based Computing – May, 1995 – Volume 5, Number 5

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

    Portable 100 – September 1987

    PenMagic Software Inc. 1993
    PenMagic LetterExpress 1.1 Upgrade Letter (Front)

    PenMagic Ships Upgrade to LetterExpress (Press Release)

    Apple Newton MessagePad 120 (Package) Temporary Image

    Apple Newton MessagePad 120 Package

    The Apple Newton MessagePad 120 was introduced in late 1994 and early 1995 and discontinued in June 1996. Based on the ARM 610 (20 MHz) processor, the device featured handwriting…

    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 3, Number 2 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – April, 1993 – Volume 3, 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…

    April 1993 View Details →

    aha! InkWriter for Tablets (Promotional Card)

    aha! InkWriter “combined the power of a word processor with the simplicity of writing with a pen,” as Pen Computing Magazine accurately reported.

    July 1995 View Details →
    ParaGraph International, Inc. CalliGrapher 5.0 for Windows CE Disk (Front)

    ParaGraph International, Inc. – CalliGrapher 5.0 for Windows CE (Disk)

    CalliGrapher 5.0 was handwriting recognition software for Windows CE-based handheld computers that allowed users to input information by writing directly on the screen. Version 5.0 also added a screen draw…

    July 1997 View Details →
    aha! software corp. - InkWriter 2.0 Windows Fact Sheet

    aha! software corp. – InkWriter 2.0 for Windows Fact Sheet

    InkWriter 2.0 for Windows was a pen-based word processor from aha! software corporation of Mountain View, California. It brought the company’s combined handwriting-and-typing editor — built on its patent-pending SmartInk…

    June 1994 View Details →
    aha! software corp. - InkWriter 2.0 for Windows Application Example (Page 1)

    aha! software corp. – InkWriter 2.0 for Windows Application Examples

    Original aha! software corporation InkWriter 2.0 for Windows printed application examples.

    June 1994 View Details →
    aha! software corporation - Corporate Fact Sheet

    aha! software corp. – Corporate Fact Sheet

    aha! software corporation was a Mountain View, California software company, founded in 1991, that designed products to help mobile professionals create, organize, and communicate information without requiring handwriting recognition. The…

    June 1994 View Details →

    Palm Connect for HP Palmtop PCs (Windows Version)

    This hardware and software package enabled people to link HP 100LX and HP 200LX Palmtop PCs to a computer running Microsoft Windows.

    July 1995 View Details →

    GO Corporation PenPointers June/July 1992 (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…

    June 1992 View Details →
    WPDO Meeting Improvement Questionnaire (February 11, 1993)

    WPDO Meeting Improvement Questionnaire (February 11, 1993)

    This questionnaire was handed out at the February 11, 1993 Worldwide PenPoint Developers Organization meeting at GO Corp’s headquarters in Foster City, California.

    February 1993 View Details →

    GO Corporation – Installing PenPoint Demo Release, Beta Phase 2

    A 15-page, single-sided, laser-printed document presenting three scenarios for installing the PenPoint demo release (PenPoint Beta Phase 2).

    June 1991 View Details →
    Metrowerks, Inc. - Metrowerks Ships CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3 Press Release (Side 1)

    Metrowerks, Inc. – Metrowerks Ships CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3 Press Release

    This Metrowerks, Inc. press release, dated August 4, 1997, announced that the Austin, Texas company had begun shipping CodeWarrior for PalmPilot Release 3, an integrated suite of development tools for…

    August 1997 View Details →

    Pocket PC – November 00 Vol. 3 No. 5

    Pocket PC was a magazine published by Thaddeus Computing covering devices, software, and accessories based on the Microsoft Pocket PC standard. Pocket PC magazine evolved from the company’s earlier newsletter…

    November 2026 View Details →
    EO, Inc. - Pen Expo Attendee Letter (August 26, 1993)

    EO, Inc. – Pen Expo Attendee Letter (August 26, 1993)

    This one-page letter, dated August 26, 1993, was sent by EO, Inc. to attendees of the Pen Expo trade show as a follow-up to booth visits inquiring about the AT&T…

    August 1993 View Details →
    EO, Inc. - Personal Communicator 440 Order Form Letter (John Jerney)

    EO, Inc. – Personal Communicator 440 Letter and Order Form (John Jerney)

    Original letter and order form from EO, Inc. sent to John Jerney, Editor of Pen-Based Computing: The Journal of Stylus Systems, containing an early-purchase offer on the EO Personal Communicator…

    March 1993 View Details →

    Worldwide PenPoint Developers Organization (WPDO) Meeting Notice – July 23, 1992

    This is an original meeting notice for the July 23, 1992 gathering of the Worldwide PenPoint Developers Organization at GO Corporation’s headquarters in Foster City, California. This was distributed on…

    July 1992 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 6, Number 1 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – January, 1996 – Volume 6, 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 1996 View Details →

    GO Corporation – Getting Started with PenPoint (Version 1.0)

    This is the original getting started guide included with the PenPoint operating system.

    July 1992 View Details →

    GO Corporation PenPointers November 1992 (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…

    November 1992 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 6, Number 3 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – March, 1996 – Volume 6, Number 3

    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…

    March 1996 View Details →
    Eidetic, Inc. Notion: The Newton List Manager User Manual

    Notion: The Newton List Manager User Manual

    Notion was one of the original list managers for the Apple Newton MessagePad. This original user manual was included with the Newton MessagePad 120. Developed by Bend, Oregon-based Eidetic, Inc.…

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

    Pen-Based Computing – May, 1995 – Volume 5, Number 5

    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…

    May 1995 View Details →
    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,…

    September 1987 View Details →
    PenMagic LetterExpress 1.1 Upgrade Letter (Front)

    PenMagic Ships Upgrade to LetterExpress (Press Release)

    This is an original printed press release from North Vancouver, British Columbia-based PenMagic Software announcing an upgrade to the LetterExpress software for Intel and Hobbit-based PenPoint tablets.

    June 1993 View Details →