{"id":14512,"date":"2018-03-29T23:17:03","date_gmt":"2018-03-29T23:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/trs-80-model-100-introduced-2\/"},"modified":"2018-03-29T23:17:03","modified_gmt":"2018-03-29T23:17:03","slug":"trs-80-model-100-introduced-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/trs-80-model-100-introduced-2\/","title":{"rendered":"TRS-80 Model 100 Introduced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1135\" title=\"TRS-80 Model 100\" alt=\"TRS-80 Model 100\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/752ef__trs80-100-300x259.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/752ef__trs80-100-300x259.jpg 300w, http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/trs80-100.jpg 546w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>March 29, 1983<\/p>\n<p>Radio Shack introduces the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/TRS-80_Model_100\" target=\"_blank\">TRS-80 Model 100<\/a>, one of the first portable computers in a notebook-style form factor. The portability, simplicity, and built-in modem of the Model 100 made it very popular with journalists who could write stories in the field and transmit them back to their offices. Incidentally, in the early 90&#8217;s\u00a0I acquired a Model 100 that had been used by a newspaper. I was able to use it to code simple programs, write papers, and use the modem to connect to bulletin board systems of the time. I recently found that I have 2 of these models among my tech junk &#8211; still in good working order! Good times, good times.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/03\/29\/trs-80-model-100-introduced\/\">TRS-80 Model 100 Introduced<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/03\/29\/trs-80-model-100-introduced\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 29, 1983 Radio Shack introduces the TRS-80 Model 100, one of the first portable computers in a notebook-style form factor. The portability, simplicity, and built-in modem of the Model 100 made it very popular with journalists who could write stories in the field and transmit them back to their offices. Incidentally, in the early [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[926,934,3359],"class_list":["post-14512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-introduced","tag-model","tag-trs80"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14512"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}