

Support for thousands of apps which runs on the Windows 7 operating system, It has a large 5-inch touch screen with 800圆00 colour resolution,Ī 90-degree rotate to allow for easy reading of documents,īuilt-in 802.11g wi-fi and a port for external 4G data and GPS adapters,Ĭompact Flash and Memory Stick ports for loading documents, I have such a device in my hand right now in fact. Rumor has it some well known computer company may even release a handheld tablet device, ooh, how exciting! With this year's annual CES show coming to a close in Las Vegas, a large amount of hype was focused on touch screen monitors and tablet PCs.

For these first few segments I will work my way back in time in small increments, to remind some of you just how quickly you might have forgotten about some things from this more recent decade. Let's not dig up the dinosaurs quite yet. I am not however beginning this series of postings with something from the year 1980.

To look back over these past 30 years, I plan to make 30 postings here in 2010 about every other week on a Tuesday, thus calling this blog the Thirty Tuesdays. Programmed them in Quick C, Visual C++, Turbo Pascal, and numerous low-level machine codes for operating systems such as Windows, Mac OS, MS-DOS, and even OS/2. And during those 30 years I've owned and developed software on countless Macintosh, Atari, Dell, Gateway, HP, Sony, and other computers. 10 years since the Y2K hype which ultimately inspired me to start blogging later in 2000 about all that was wrong and sometimes right about the computer industry.
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20 years since starting a job as a full time software developer at Microsoft. 30 years since I first sat down at a Commodore PET computer in grade school and typed in my first program in BASIC. June 15 - Atari Lynx multi-player handheld gamingĪs I mentioned in my New Year's Eve posting, 2010 marks quite a few milestones for me. All rights reserved.įebruary 9 - The original Apple Macintosh Copyright (c) 2010 by Darek Mihocka, founder,.
