Notebook computers: digital quill.

Popular expectations run high for pen-based computers that are small enough to be carried around like a notebook and that accept input by means of a pen rather than a keyboard. Developers are finding it difficult to meet the public's expectations due to the difficulty of storing handwriting. Pen-b...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 316; pp. 88 - 89
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited September 15 1990
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