901B is the first pocket calculator I remember - I don't know if there were earlier ones. I don't think they're exactly rare but later ones such as MX10 are certainly easier to find. They're often in the same case as a 901B but with slightly enhanced functionality such as 10 digits. % key etc.
On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 12:31 PM ED SHARPE via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Yes. Cell phone horrible typing > The Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame: Bowmar 901B > Ok can not find b pricevonly c and d > > Sent from AOL on Android > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 3:41 AM, Will Cooke via cctalk< > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: I think he means Bowmar > https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-consumer-electronics-hall-of-fame-bowmar-901b > > > > > On 04/16/2024 5:34 AM CDT ED SHARPE via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > > > > > > No bomar brand > > > > Sent from AOL on Android > > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 7:15 PM, Wayne S<wayne.su...@hotmail.com> > wrote: Bomar as in the Bomber Aircraft? > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > On Apr 15, 2024, at 19:04, ED SHARPE via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > > > > > > Bomar 901b My wife found in my stuff. Is this as scarce at it seems?s,? > > > > > > > > > Sent from AOL on Android > > Grownups never understand anything by themselves and it is tiresome for > children to be always and forever explaining things to them, > > Antoine de Saint-Exupery in The Little Prince > >
