The Write Stuff

May, 1993

The Write StuffNo longer content with a PC on every desk, the electronic giants are ushering in a new generation of technology aimed at getting all of us to use computers--no matter who or where we are. Interestingly, the industry's secret weapon is older than medieval manuscripts or Egyptian scribbles: It is the pen. Instead of a keyboard, this breed of handheld computers uses a stylus (or pen) as an input device. Some of these computers serve as simple pocket appointment books, while others ar...