They may only be from 1981, but this piece of kit and the amazing adverts that try to sell it show just how quickly things move in the technology world.
The hardware is the Osborne 1, widely acknowledged as the first laptop computer - and a machine very different from today's laptops andiPads (which was first introduced in 2010). It boasts a five inch screen, dual 5.25 inch floppy drives, all crammed into a case that weighed a back-breaking 24lbs - all for just over £1300.
The hardware is the Osborne 1, widely acknowledged as the first laptop computer - and a machine very different from today's laptops andiPads (which was first introduced in 2010). It boasts a five inch screen, dual 5.25 inch floppy drives, all crammed into a case that weighed a back-breaking 24lbs - all for just over £1300.