根据苹果博物馆的说法，它是于1990-1993年间设计的手写平板显示电话（原型）。

According to The Apple Museum, it was developed from ~ 1990 – 1993 as a pen-based communication tablet (prototype).

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而智能电话跟平板电脑因无琐碎功能，故制造商压力较小。

Smartphone- and tablet-makers are under less pressure, since their gadgets have non-frivolous uses.

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购买Palm，看起来就像把电话和平板之类的移动设备组装在笔记本电脑和打印机等更大的生态系统上。

By buying Palm, it's looking to integrate mobile devices like phones and tablets into its larger ecosystem of laptops and printers.

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