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1982 Scanset Inc. / Tymshare Inc. (Cupertino, CA)

Scanset XL

A personal information terminal that fuses a telephone and a computer screen, dialing online databases 'as easy as using a telephone'

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Scanset XL archival photograph

Overview

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Media

Scanset XL personal information terminal
Scanset XL personal information terminal. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (AltairBinx).

Sources

  1. UPI Archives — NEW PRODUCTS ON THE MARKET (Dec 15, 1982)
  2. Wikimedia Commons — File:Scanset_XL_Terminal.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)