37 years ago. IBM introduces the IBM Personal Computer XT, which stands for eXtended Technology. For a price of $4,995(!) it features a Intel 8088 processor, a 10MB hard drive, eight expansion slots, serial port, 128 kB RAM, 40Kb ROM, a keyboard, and one double-sided 360kB floppy drive.
British company Planet Computers was out early when small handheld computers, so-called PDAs, were “the thing” and now the company seems to have switched over to making PDA-like mobile phones. The company’s flagship product is currently the foldable mobile phone Cosmo Communicator, which is equipped with both dual screens and keyboards, and it can run […]