Editorial

Conrad H. Blickenstorfer, Ph.D.

• Pen Computing Magazine, Issue #5 June/July 1995
  Three types of pen systems--pen slates, PDAs and specialized vertical market pen systems have met with different degrees of success. Here's what happened.
  
  
• Pen Computing Magazine, Issue #6 August/September 1995
  Vertical market hardware manufacturers are growing stronger, but they're now facing a challenge from consumer electronics giants and their marketing savvy.
  
  
• Pen Computing Magazine, Issue #7 November/December 1995
  What was hoped to be a great boon to pen computing got off to a rocky start: Microsoft reneged on its promise to include the 2.0 pen extensions in standard Windows 95.
  
  
• Pen Computing Magazine, Issue #8 January/February 1996
  1995 was perhaps not The Year of the Pen or PDA, but a lot of good things happened. Prices of PDAs have come down. Interest is up, and expectations for 1996 are high.
  
• Pen Computing Magazine, Issue #10 May/June 1996
  Three years ago, Compaq set out to build the fabled Dynabook. Instead they made the Concerto and never realized how much they had done right.
  
• Pen Computing Magazine, Issue #11 July/August 1996
  On lacking trade show support, the loss of new technology in corporate mergers, and the little shareware utility that KO-ed the editor-in-chief's Newton MessagePad.