Notebook - Capture Your Thoughts

A notebook is a bound collection of paper or pages for writing, note-taking, or sketching. It is commonly used for organization and recording information.
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Notebook FAQ


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What is a notebook computer?

A notebook computer is a battery- or AC-powered personal computer generally smaller than a briefcase that can easily be transported and conveniently used in temporary spaces, such as airplanes, libraries, temporary offices and meetings.

What is a notebook used for?

A notebook (also known as a notepad, writing pad, drawing pad, or legal pad) is a book or stack of paper pages that are often ruled and used for purposes such as note-taking, journaling or other writing, drawing, or scrapbooking .

What is a laptop vs notebook?

A laptop and a notebook are both computers that can be used for everyday tasks, such as browsing the internet, writing emails, and watching videos. The main difference between them is size; laptops tend to be larger than notebooks.

When did notebook computers come out?

The first "notebook computers" — so called because the size of these devices was roughly the size of a paper notebook — were the 1988 NEC UltraLite and the Compaq LTE, launched in 1989. These designs were then joined by the IBM ThinkPad, featuring the first 10.4 inch screen on a notebook computer.

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