July 1982 · Computer or hardware
Epson HX-20 (1982)
The first notebook-sized portable computer.
Great battery life and a built-in printer, though it sold mainly in Japan. A forerunner of laptops.
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Facts
- Date
- July 1982
- Kind
- Computer or hardware: Input device
- Maker or publisher
- Epson
- Platforms
- DOS
- CPU
- 2x Hitachi 6301
- RAM
- 16 KB
- Display
- 20x4 LCD
- Connection
- serial, tape
- Works with
- DOS
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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