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The ThinkPad 701 was 9.7” wide, yet its keyboard magically expanded to a comfy 11.5”. How could anything so ingenious go away ...
Hill started at IBM in 1985 and spent ten years working as an industrial designer on non-ThinkPad projects, including the ...
Nearly 30 years later, global technology editor Harry McCracken revisited this icon for Fast Company's "1995 Week," offering a deep look not just at the laptop's ...
IBM introduced the keyboard in March 1995 with the ThinkPad 701C, and the device now is on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. But the butterfly keyboard didn't last long.
But a top-of-the-line ThinkPad 701C originally shipped with a 10.4 inch, 640 x 480 pixel, 65K color TFT display, a 75 MHz Intel DX4 processor up to 40 MB of RAM and up to a 720MB of hard drive.
IBM introduced the keyboard in March 1995 with the ThinkPad 701C, and the device now is on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. But the butterfly keyboard didn't last long.
Before Apple smeared the name, a butterfly keyboard was synonymous with the IBM ThinkPad 701, a subcompact laptop with a sliding keyboard. As you lifted its lid, the keyboard would separate at a ...
This is like ASMR for Hackers: restoration specialist [Polymatt] has put together a video of his work restoring a 1995 IBM Thinkpad 701c, the famous butterfly keyboard laptop. It’s an incredi… ...
An IBM (or, later, Lenovo) ThinkPad is a popular choice in our community. They’re prized for their rugged design, longevity, and good software support. Over the many years that the line has b… ...
The 2014 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch has a redesigned keyboard "featuring" No function (F1-F12) keys!* No Caps Lock key! No tilde (~) key! Tilde (~) key instead of a Menu key! The Delete key ...
8BitDo's IBM-like M Edition keyboard. 8BitDo Design cues help pay tribute to the '80s buckling spring keyboard. 8BitDo It even has arrows on the Tab key, like the original Model M had. 8BitDo ...
The prototypes were built out of IBM's current ThinkPad T40, an Intel Pentium M-based notebook that comes with a 14.1-inch screen, a move that could simplify production of the machines in the future.