[vcf-midatlantic] update: "modern history" exhibit
madodel
madodel at mac.com
Mon Nov 14 08:43:04 EST 2016
On 11/14/16 8:07 AM, Joseph Oprysko via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> Don't forget where "smart"phones came from. The Venerable PDA. Or put a
> photo of a secretary/personal assistant. Or am I thinking too much into
> that display??
I have a Garmin IQ 3600 which is a PalmOS based PDA and GPS. Maybe show
how earlier attempts to merge devices. No idea if it still works.
Mark
> On Sunday, November 13, 2016, Evan Koblentz via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
>
>> Here are the items we have for the modern history exhibit ("everything on
>> this wall is now in your phone"):
>>
>> - alarm clock
>> - notepad
>> - newspaper
>> - flashlight
>> - pedometer
>> - stopwatch
>> - TV Guide
>> - digital voice recorder (somehow we got two of these)
>> - protractor
>> - wristwatch
>> - book
>> - camera
>> - calculator
>> - scanner (but we may omit this due to size)
>>
>> Here is what we still need:
>> - small calendar
>> - address book
>> - stand-alone radio
>> - pocket dictionary
>> - directional compass
>> - ipod (doesn't have to work -- we have one but we're using it for another
>> purpose)
>> - roadmap
>> - Gameboy
>> - photo album
>> - credit card (how do we get one with a fake number?)
>> - remote control for a TV
>> - small portable TV (we may have one in the warehouse, I'm not sure)
>> - answering machine
>> - thermal-paper fax machine
>>
>
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