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Q: What was the first portable computer called and who made it?
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Who first made the laptop?

The first developed portable computer was the Xerox NoteTaker, developed at Xerox PARC (Palo Alto Research Center), in 1976. The first mass-produced portable computer was the Osborne 1, in 1981.


Who made the laptop?

The Gavilan SC, released in 1983, was the first computer described as a "laptop" by its manufacturer. The Dulmont Magnum was a flip form top portable computer released in Australia in 1981-82, but it was not called a laptop by its maker.The first computers that were portable enough to be held on the lap were made in the early 70's. The first demonstrated was the IBM Scamp in 1973.


How was the first laptop made?

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Did Toshiba invent the first laptop?

No. Adam Osborne invented the first portable computer and it was made and marketed by Osborne Computers


When did the computer was first made?

That was a computer called ENIAC,but first machine was a calculator.


Who made the first computer in the world was called?

in 1837 Charles Babbage a british professor first made a computer'


When did Apple made their very first computer?

The first Apple computer, called Apple 1, was made in 1976.


What year was the first portable Apple computer made?

In 1989, Apple released the Macintosh Portable, but it was very heavy and very expensive and did not do well with consumers. In 1991, Apple came out with the first PowerBook, a lighter, more portable laptop. Today, Apple makes several "portable" computers - the MacBook Pro, the MacBook Air and the iPad.


Who made the PlayStation portable concol?

It is made by Sony Computer Entertainment who developed the Playstation system


Deefintion of a portable or laptop computer?

There are two main types of portable computer: a tablet computer and a laptop. A tablet computer is a portable computer which is designed to be held in your hands and which applies touch sensitive controls such as a touchscreen. A laptop was the first computer to be made portable. Laptops are designed to be held on a surface or on your lap.


Who made the first portable digital projectors?

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What was the cause for making the first computer?

The first computer was called an enigma machine. It was made by the military for beaking enemy codes.