Pani hoʻolaha

Hoʻokahi leka no ka Macintosh, he lele nui no ka ʻenehana. I ke kauwela o 1991, ua hoʻouna ʻia ka leka uila mua mai kahi kikowaena Macintosh Portable me ke kōkua o AppleLink lako polokalamu. ʻO ka leka i hoʻouna ʻia e ka poʻe holo moku o Atlantis i loaʻa i kahi aloha i ka honua honua mai ka poʻe holo moku o STS-43. "ʻO kēia ka AppleLink mua mai ka lewa. Leʻaleʻa mākou ma ʻaneʻi, makemake ʻoe i ʻaneʻi," wahi a ka leka uila, i hoʻopau ʻia me nā huaʻōlelo "Hasta la vista, pēpē ... e hoʻi mākou!".

ʻO ka hana nui o ka mikiona STS-43, ʻo ia ke kau ʻana i ka ʻōnaehana TDRS ʻehā (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite) ma ka lewa, i hoʻohana ʻia no ka nānā ʻana, kelepona a me nā kumu ʻē aʻe. Ma waena o nā mea ʻē aʻe, aia nō ka Macintosh Portable i ʻōlelo ʻia ma luna o ka mokulele mokulele Atlantis. ʻO ia ka mea "mobile" mua loa mai ka hale hana a Apple a ʻike i ka mālamalama o ka lā i ka makahiki 1989. No kāna hana ʻana ma ka lewa, pono ka Macintosh Portable i kekahi mau hoʻololi.

I ka holo ʻana, ua hoʻāʻo ka poʻe holo moku e hoʻāʻo i nā ʻāpana like ʻole o ka Macintosh Portable, me ka trackball i kūkulu ʻia a me ka ʻiole optical non-Apple. ʻO AppleLink kahi lawelawe pūnaewele mua i hoʻohana mua ʻia e hoʻopili i nā mea hoʻolaha Apple. Ma kahi ākea, ua manaʻo ʻia ʻo AppleLink e hāʻawi i kahi pilina me ka Honua. Ua holo pū ka "space" Macintosh Portable i nā lako polokalamu e hiki ai i ka poʻe holo moku ke nānā i ko lākou kūlana i kēia manawa i ka manawa maoli, e hoʻohālikelike iā ia me kahi palapala honua e hōʻike ana i ke ao a me ka pō, a hoʻokomo i ka ʻike pili. ʻO ka Macintosh ma luna o ka moku kaʻa i hana ʻia ma ke ʻano he uaki pumehana, e hōʻike ana i ka poʻe holo moku e kokoke ana e hoʻokō ʻia kahi hoʻokolohua.

Akā ʻaʻole ʻo Macintosh Portable wale nō ka polokalamu Apple e nānā i ka lewa ma ka mokulele mokulele. Ua hoʻolako ʻia ka hui me kahi wati WristMac paʻi kūikawā - he ʻano ia o ka Apple Watch, hiki ke hoʻololi i ka ʻikepili i kahi Mac me ka hoʻohana ʻana i kahi port serial.

Ua pili mau ʻo Apple i ke ao holoʻokoʻa no nā makahiki he nui ma hope o ka hoʻouna ʻia ʻana o ka leka uila mua. Loaʻa nā huahana o ka hui Cupertino ma kekahi mau huakaʻi mokulele NASA. No ka laʻana, ua komo ka iPod i kahi ākea, a i kēia manawa ua ʻike mākou i kahi hoʻonohonoho DJ e pāʻani ana iPad ma kahi ākea.

ʻO ke kiʻi o ka iPod ma kahi ākea i hoʻokomo ʻia i loko o ka puke "Designed in California". Akā, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi a i ʻole he coincidence. Ua ʻike mua ʻia kahi kiʻi NASA o kahi iPod ma kahi dashboard e ka mea hoʻolālā nui o Apple ʻo Jony Ive.

NASA Macintosh ma ka lewa STS 43 hui
ʻO ka hui o ka Space Shuttle STS 43 (Source: NASA)

Puna: Kuhi o Mac

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