September 1989 · Computer or hardware
GRiDPad (1989)
GRiD Systems' pen-based tablet computer, introduced in 1989 and often called the first commercially successful tablet.
MS-DOS pen computer for field data entry.
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Facts
- Date
- September 1989
- Kind
- Computer or hardware: Tablet
- Maker or publisher
- GRiD Systems
- OS shipped
- MS-DOS with PenRight
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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