For the uninitiated, the TransNote was IBM’s foray into intelligent note transcription from roughly fifteen years ago. The ThinkPad doesn’t even have to be on to capture your notes because the ...

The IBM ThinkPad 755cd marked another major milestone for the company. These still-bulky notebooks, which were released in October 1994, were the first to come with a built-in CD-ROM drive.

Long after the ThinkPad 701 left the market, it still felt like magic. David Hill, who became the ThinkPad’s design chief in 1995 and continued in the role after IBM sold its PC division to ...

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IBM tried pen-based computing again in January 2001 with the \introduction of the TransNote, a ThinkPad that could input text written on paper. But TransNote never found a foothold in the market.

It’s a striking black laptop called the IBM ThinkPad. More precisely, it’s the first ThinkPad laptop, the 700C, which was announced 25 years ago today, on October 5, 1992.

In an effort to explain how the ThinkPad brand has sustained 20 years, a sale from IBM to Lenovo, and relentless competition from all sides, Lenovo design VP David Hill turned mostly to analogy ...

How to Restore a ThinkPad to Factory Defaults. Ever since IBM released the first ThinkPad in 1992, businesses all around the world have depended on the rugged laptops for use on the road. If you ...

The ThinkPad began life at IBM, but in 2005, Lenovo bought IBM’s PC business and has continued to evolve the line. Since the first ThinkPads were introduced in 1992, they’ve collectively sold ...

IBM announced its pen-based ThinkPad tablet, the T700, in 1992, and followed up with the T710 in 1993 and T730 in 1994, but the product flopped. Meanwhile, Compaq was eating IBM's lunch.

Object Details maker IBM Description GO Corporation was founded in Silicon Valley in 1987 to produce a "PenPoint" operating system that used a pen-based interface (rather than a keyboard or facsimilie ...