- The second edition is much sturdier, slightly larger and has the keybaord latches on the top. The Osborne-1s were donated by Dan Lanciani and Richard Parsons..
- Released 1981: The Osborne 1 is an early portable microcomputer, released on April 3, 1981 by Osborne Computer Corporation.
- The Osborne 1 was the first widely accepted portable computer that included a monitor, disk drives and all components. ... The Osborne 1 was very popular.
- Osborne-1. built in 1983.
- Test work for Blacksteinn Ltd. "Released in June 1981 by the Osborne Computer Corporation, the Osborne 1 is considered to be the first true portable...
- The Osborne 1 was the brainchild of Adam Osborne, a writer and computer fanatic who saw the potential for portable machines as early as the 1970s.
- Kısaca: Osborne 1 dünyanın ilk ticari ve başarılı taşınabilir bilgisayarıdır. Geliştirilmesini Adam Osborne tasarımını ise Lee Felsenstein yapmıştır.
- Osborne 1 systems with the 80-column upgrade have an RCA jack installed on the front panel to allow users to connect an external composite video monitor.
- “Every morning, 2500 people like you are going to work with an Osborne personal business computer.” Print advertisement for Osborne 1, ca.
- L’ordinateur portable Osborne 1 n’était pas conçu pour être performant ou révolutionnaire – il était censé être « assez bon » ou simplement suffisant pour faire le job.