ThinkPad 701 with butterfly keyboard

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Date Introduced
1995
Photographer
Richards, Mark
Dimensions
overall: 1 3/4 in x 9 3/4 in x 7 7/8 in
Manufacturer
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Credit Line
Gift of Gregory Joseph Badros
Copyright Owner
© Mark Richards
Object ID
102707367

The ThinkPad’s success established a durable brand that was later sold to Lenovo in China. The expanding keyboard was a design triumph, but was soon made unnecessary by wider computers designed around larger screens.