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PalmPilot. The PalmPilot Personal and PalmPilot Professional are the second generation of Palm PDA devices produced by Palm Inc (then a subsidiary of U.S. Robotics, later 3Com). These devices were launched on March 10, 1996.
The Palm Pilot was ahead of its time in the late 90s. Learn what happened to Palm Pilots, why they failed to last, and about the comeback attempts.
In this comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about the Palm Pilot, we‘ll explore its game-changing history from 1996 to 2011. Strap on your Palm belt case, grab your stylus, and let‘s take a nostalgic journey back to the dawn of mobile productivity.
What is a Palm Pilot? The Palm Pilot was a PDA device that allowed you to take notes, manage contacts and documents, and much more. You could also sync this information to a desktop computer or laptop.
The Palm Pilot prototype. Pilot was the name of the first generation of personal digital assistants manufactured by Palm Computing in 1996 (by then a division of U.S. Robotics). The inventors of the Pilot were Jeff Hawkins, Donna Dubinsky, and Ed Colligan, who founded Palm Computing in 1992.
If you’ve been missing the PalmPilot PDA from the 1990s, you’re in luck because there’s now an online emulator available. The new emulator lets you run more than 500 programs built for the PDA in your web browser. Former PalmPilot users say they miss the simplicity of the device.
Palm Inc., originally known as Palm Computing, was founded in 1992 by Jeff Hawkins. Together with Donna Dubinsky and Ed Colligan, the company went on to invent the original Palm Pilot.