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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
228
Organizations
104
People
204
Timeline
1987 — 2026
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    228 Items

    GO Corporation 1991

    GO Corporation – The PenPoint Technical Papers

    Creative Digital, Inc. 1994

    PIE Developers – Volume 2.1 – January, 1994

    GO Corporation 1993

    GO Corporation PenPointers June 1993 (Newsletter)

    General Magic, Inc. 1996
    General Magic Visitor's Badge (John Jerney, 10/25/96)

    General Magic Visitor’s Badge (John Jerney, 10/25/1996)

    Stylus Publishing 1993
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 3, Number 5 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – October/November, 1993 – Volume 3, Number 5

    Addison-Wesley Publishing Company 1992
    GO Corporation - PenPoint Architectural Reference Volume II (Cover)

    GO Corporation – PenPoint Architectural Reference – Volume II

    aha! software corporation 1995

    aha! InkWriter for Tablets (Promotional Card)

    GO Corporation 1992
    GO Corporation - GO Fax Brochure (Front Cover)

    GO Corporation – GO Fax Brochure

    Creative Digital, Inc. 1997
    Creative Digital - The Handheld Computer Almanac (Cover)

    The Handheld Computer Almanac

    Stylus Publishing 1993
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 3, Number 4 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – August/September, 1993 – Volume 3, Number 4

    Apple Computer, Inc. 1994

    Apple Newton MessagePad Handbook

    GO Corporation 1994
    Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure - Jerry Kaplan (Cover)

    Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure Story (Book)

    Fujitsu Personal Systems, Inc. 1992

    Fujitsu PoqetPad Read Me First!

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

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

    GO Corporation 1993
    GO Corporation - Catalog of Products and Services (Letter)

    GO Corporation – Catalog of Products and Services (Letter)

    GO Corporation 1993

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

    Thaddeus Computing, Inc. 2000

    Handheld PC Magazine Windows CE Buyer’s Guide 2000 (Catalog)

    Creative Digital, Inc. 1997

    Handheld Systems – Volume 5.2 – March/April 1997

    Creative Digital, Inc. 1995

    Pen Computing Magazine – June/July 1995

    Volksware, Inc. 1995
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 5, Number 6 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – June, 1995 – Volume 5, Number 6

    Palmtop Publications 2000
    Palmtop Journal – Issue 29 (Cover)

    Palmtop – Issue 29

    Stylus Publishing 1991
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 1, Number 2 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – May, 1991 – Volume 1, Number 2

    Volksware, Inc. 1995
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 5, Number 4 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – April, 1995 – Volume 5, Number 4

    Horizon House Publications, Inc. 1994
    Microwave Journal – January 1994 (Cover)

    Microwave Journal – January 1994

    GO Corporation – The PenPoint Technical Papers

    The PenPoint Technical Papers describes GO Corporation’s “unique approach to serving the needs of mobile computer users.” The softcover, Xerox-printed document was targeted at members of the Software Entrepreneurs Forum,…

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    PIE Developers – Volume 2.1 – January, 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…

    January 1994 View Details →

    GO Corporation PenPointers June 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…

    June 1993 View Details →
    General Magic Visitor's Badge (John Jerney, 10/25/96)

    General Magic Visitor’s Badge (John Jerney, 10/25/1996)

    An original visitor’s badge to General Magic’s Sunnyvale headquarters on North Mary Ave. The badge was assigned to John Jerney, Editor of Pen-Based Computing newsletter and Publisher of mobilis: the…

    October 1996 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 3, Number 5 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – October/November, 1993 – Volume 3, 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…

    GO Corporation - PenPoint Architectural Reference Volume II (Cover)

    GO Corporation – PenPoint Architectural Reference – Volume II

    GO Corporation PenPoint Architectural Reference, Volume II, together with Volume I, provides a comprehensive description of the Application Programmatic Interface (API) for the PenPoint operating system. This volume describes the…

    June 1992 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 →
    GO Corporation - GO Fax Brochure (Front Cover)

    GO Corporation – GO Fax Brochure

    This is the original brochure for the GO Fax application (included with the PenPoint operating system). This brochure was packaged as part of the GO Corp. Media Kit. Note how…

    July 1992 View Details →
    Creative Digital - The Handheld Computer Almanac (Cover)

    The Handheld Computer Almanac

    This was a comprehensive reference guide to the current state of the handheld computing industry.

    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 3, Number 4 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – August/September, 1993 – Volume 3, Number 4

    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…

    Apple Newton MessagePad Handbook

    This is the original handbook included with the Apple Newton MessagePad.

    July 1994 View Details →
    Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure - Jerry Kaplan (Cover)

    Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure Story (Book)

    Original edition of Jerry Kaplan’s memoir recounting the inception, founding, launch, and struggles of GO Corporation in Silicon Valley.

    July 1994 View Details →

    Fujitsu PoqetPad Read Me First!

    July 1992 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 →
    GO Corporation - Catalog of Products and Services (Letter)

    GO Corporation – Catalog of Products and Services (Letter)

    This is the original letter sent by GO Corp. to developers in May, 1993 requesting information about products and services that should be included in the revised edition of the…

    May 1993 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.

    Handheld PC Magazine Windows CE Buyer’s Guide 2000 (Catalog)

    This is the original Windows CE Buyer’s Guide (catalog) distributed by the publishers of Handheld PC Magazine. The document includes a quick guide to PC companions and Windows CE devices,…

    July 2026 View Details →

    Handheld Systems – Volume 5.2 – March/April 1997

    Handheld Systems, originally PIE Developers and later PDA Developers, was the premier independent printed resource for mobile developers in the mid-to-late 1990s. At various points billing itself as “A Technical Journal for PDA…

    March 1997 View Details →

    Pen Computing Magazine – June/July 1995

    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…

    June 1995 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 5, Number 6 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – June, 1995 – Volume 5, Number 6

    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…

    June 1995 View Details →
    Palmtop Journal – Issue 29 (Cover)

    Palmtop – Issue 29

    Palmtop: The journal for today’s Psion user was the premier glossy magazine for Psion users. Published and edited by Steve Clack, the magazine was distinctive in its diminutive size and…

    June 2026 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 1, Number 2 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – May, 1991 – Volume 1, 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…

    May 1991 View Details →
    Pen-Based Computing: Volume 5, Number 4 (Cover)

    Pen-Based Computing – April, 1995 – Volume 5, Number 4

    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 1995 View Details →
    Microwave Journal – January 1994 (Cover)

    Microwave Journal – January 1994

    Microwave Journal delivered timely information to hardware designers and communications company executives, featuring articles ranging from business opportunities in satellite-based communication services to PCS voltage-controlled oscillator technology. Note the Apple…

    January 1994 View Details →