{"id":215487,"date":"2010-01-22T20:51:11","date_gmt":"2010-01-23T01:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5455130"},"modified":"2010-01-22T20:51:11","modified_gmt":"2010-01-23T01:51:11","slug":"a-27-year-old-apple-tablet-prototype-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/215487","title":{"rendered":"A 27-Year-Old Apple Tablet Prototype [Apple]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"lytebox\" href=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/01\/bashfultop.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/01\/500x_bashfultop.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a>Meet Bashful, an older brother of the <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/tablet\">upcoming Apple tablet<\/a>. Unlike the <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5452193\/the-story-behind-apples-newton\">Newton<\/a>, this tablet didn&#8217;t go past prototypes whipped up by an industrial design firm, but at least we have some pictures to sate our curiosity about the device.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #frogdesign\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/frogdesign\/\">Frog Design<\/a>, the company who created these prototypes along with some for an <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5091517\/at-gizmodo-gallery-ancient-apple-phone-prototypes\">Apple phone<\/a> on Steve Jobs&#8217; request back in the 1980s, has shared a few images to give us a peek of what could&#8217;ve been an <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #appletablet\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/appletablet\/\">Apple tablet<\/a>&mdash;attachable keyboard, floppy drive, stylus and all:<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\ngawkerGallery(5455128,4,'');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Despite only being 27 years old, this gadget almost feels like an archeological find in comparison to what we <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5434566\/the-exhaustive-guide-to-apple-tablet-rumors\">think we might see in the upcoming tablet<\/a>. Yet for some reason I still can&#8217;t stop smiling over this look into the past. [<a href=\"http:\/\/designmind.frogdesign.com\/blog\/from-the-archives-frog-s-early-apple-tablet.html\">Frog Design<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=d92c0e14126b78bd698234309efe84a0&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=d92c0e14126b78bd698234309efe84a0&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2226\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=BsZjNGdkCTM:NwEKef39mO4:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=BsZjNGdkCTM:NwEKef39mO4:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=BsZjNGdkCTM:NwEKef39mO4:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=BsZjNGdkCTM:NwEKef39mO4:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=BsZjNGdkCTM:NwEKef39mO4:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=BsZjNGdkCTM:NwEKef39mO4:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/BsZjNGdkCTM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Bashful, an older brother of the upcoming Apple tablet. Unlike the Newton, this tablet didn&#8217;t go past prototypes whipped up by an industrial design firm, but at least we have some pictures to sate our curiosity about the device. Frog Design, the company who created these prototypes along with some for an Apple phone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}