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Why IBMs Amazing Sliding Keyboard ThinkPad 701 Never . . . Why IBM's Amazing 'Sliding Keyboard' ThinkPad 701 Never Survived Past 1995 (fastcompany com) 31 Posted by EditorDavid on Sunday July 20, 2025 @10:17AM from the butterflies-are-foreverr dept
This IBM ThinkPad was astounding in 1995—and still is The ThinkPad 701 was a small computer by 1995 standards, yet its expanding keyboard was as spacious as they got [Photos: courtesy of Lenovo] Most amazing tech products don’t stay amazing forever
Why IBMs Amazing Sliding Keyboard ThinkPad 701 Never . . . Fast Company's tech editor Harry McCracken (also harrymccSlashdot reader #1,641,347) writes: As part of Fast Company's "1995 week", I wrote about IBM's ThinkPad 701, the famous model with an expanding "butterfly" keyboard [which could be stretched from 9 7-inches to 11 5 inches] By putting full-sized keys in a subnotebook-sized laptop, it solved one of mobile
How the Coolest Laptop That Ever Was Got a New Lease on Life IBM's Thinkpad 701C launched in 1995 and featured a folding 'butterfly' keyboard that was praised by tech reviewers but quickly discontinued Hobbyist Karl Buchka has discovered how to give the laptop modern components by replacing the mainboard, ports, and display while keeping the iconic keyboard
ThinkPad 701 - Wikipedia The IBM ThinkPad 701 is a subnotebook in the ThinkPad line by IBM The 701 is colloquially known as the Butterfly due to its sliding keyboard, which was designed by John Karidis It was developed from 1993 and sold from March 1995 until later that year and priced between $1,499 and $3,299
Engineering:IBM ThinkPad Butterfly keyboard - HandWiki The butterfly keyboard is split into two roughly triangular pieces that slide as the laptop's lid is opened or closed As the lid is opened both pieces slide out to the sides, followed by one piece sliding downward
IBM ThinkPad 701 | Computer Wiki | Fandom The IBM ThinkPad 701 is a subnotebook in the ThinkPad line by IBM The 701 is colloquially known as the Butterfly due to its sliding keyboard, which was designed by John Karidis It was developed from 1993 and sold from March 1995 until later that year and priced between $1,499 and $3,299