Thirty Years of Clamshell Computing 135
harrymcc writes "2012 marks the thirtieth anniversary of the Grid Compass 1101, the first portable computer with a briefcase-like case with a keyboard on one side of the interior, a flat screen on the other, and a hinge in the middle--the 'clamshell' design that eventually became standard for all portable PCs. It's proven to be a remarkably useful and durable design, and only with the advent of the iPad has it faced serious competition."
Ten years of FIRST POST (Score:4, Funny)
Sometimes I question my priorities in life.
Read vs. Write (Score:5, Funny)
If they could input directly from your mind, why bother without output via retina? That's an analog connection..
Presumably, reading minds is safer than writing minds.