PowerBook 500 Series Trackpad

Controlling our digital worlds

Chapter 1

The Invention of the Mouse

Chapter 2

The Trackpad Takes Over

Chapter 3

The Magic of Touchscreens

Chapter 4

Beyond the Screen

YOUR GOAL

Master of Controlling our digital worlds

Ch 2 · The Trackpad Takes Over

steve PowerBook 500 Series Trackpad

Back in ninety-four / the PowerBook 500 appeared / its trackpad, a smooth new way / made laptops feel so clear.

steve The first trackpad was invented for a laptop

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steve Tap the devices to discover the evolution of digital interaction.

steve Apple's PowerBook 500 changes the laptop game

steve How multi-touch gestures changed the way we swipe

steve Haptic feedback makes flat surfaces feel like buttons