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[[File:PORTABLE COMPUTER H3-transparent.png|thumb|A portable computer | [[File:PORTABLE COMPUTER H3-transparent.png|thumb|A UNSC military portable computer.]] | ||
A '''portable computer''' is a [[personal computer]] that can easily be transported from one location to another, similar to a modern day | A '''portable computer''' is a [[personal computer]] that can easily be transported from one location to another, similar to a modern day laptop computer. [[Human]]ity has multiple types of portable computers: | ||
*[[Data pad]] - A PDA-like device commonly used by members of the [[UNSC]]. | *[[Data pad]] - A PDA-like device commonly used by members of the [[UNSC]]. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*During [[2552]], [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Dr. Halsey]] used a laptop, a version of an older form of a | *During [[2552]], [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Dr. Halsey]] used a laptop, a version of an older form of a portable computer while on [[Onyx]] in the [[Sentinel manufacturing facility]] to store a "micro" [[smart AI]] named [[Jerrod]].<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 317''</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Portable.jpg|A train commuter watches a news broadcast of the [[Battle of Earth]] on a portable computer. | File:Portable.jpg|A train commuter watches a news broadcast of the [[Battle of Earth]] on a portable computer. | ||
File:Datapad.jpg|A data pad, one of the more common types of portable computer. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 10:46, August 25, 2011
File:PORTABLE COMPUTER H3-transparent.png
A UNSC military portable computer.
A portable computer is a personal computer that can easily be transported from one location to another, similar to a modern day laptop computer. Humanity has multiple types of portable computers:
- Data pad - A PDA-like device commonly used by members of the UNSC.
- TACPAD - A military PDA device similar to the data pad.
- COM pad - The civilian equivalent, modeled more on a mobile phone.
- Chatter - A mobile device worn on the wrist.
Trivia
- During 2552, Dr. Halsey used a laptop, a version of an older form of a portable computer while on Onyx in the Sentinel manufacturing facility to store a "micro" smart AI named Jerrod.[1]
Gallery
A train commuter watches a news broadcast of the Battle of Earth on a portable computer.
A data pad, one of the more common types of portable computer.
List of appearances
- Halo 3
- Halo: Ghosts of Onyx (First appearance)
- Halo Graphic Novel
Sources
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 317
