Osborne 1 - The First Portable Computer
The Osborne 1 was the first widely accepted portable computer that included a monitor, disk drives and all components.
It was introduced in 1981 at the West Coast Computer Faire. It had 64 Kb of memory, a 5 inch display screen and had two floppy disk drives and a full sized keyboard.
The Osborne weighed 24 pounds and relied on the CP/M operating system. It sold for $1,795 which included Micropro's Wordstar software.
Date of Manufacture : 1981
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Working Condition : Untested Physical Condition : Average Dimensions : Original Box : No
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