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 ...

In the 80s and early 90s, there existed a class of personal computers that are no longer ... were lovingly called so because they were portable, but just barely. Think Kaypro, Osborne, or the ...

Nowhere is this truer than with laptops and tablet PCs. The supposedly portable computers of the early 1980s, such as Osborne 1 and Compaq, were conventional desktop computers with a small monitor ...

but the Japanese technology maker had a significant PC business in the early 80s. Take the Epson Geneva PX-8, yet another "portable computer" aimed at traveling business people. Released in 1984 ...

A question: does anyone who was around in the early days of the 8-bit computer revolution remember a dual-CPU 6502 portable machine like this one? Or just a dual-CPU machine? Or even just a ...