WaterField Designs is celebrating Apple’s 50th anniversary and April Fools’ with a couple of new carrying cases for vintage ...
Feb. 27, 1998, was a sad day for many folks. It was the day that Apple announced it would discontinue further development of the Newton operating system and the MessagePad and eMate products. I was a ...
Arm’s interest in buying part of Intel’s chip business shows how much the tech industry has been transformed by the mobile productivity philosophy articulated in the early days by the Apple Newton.
A recent online conference dedicated to Apple’s much-maligned Newton drew dozens of fans from around the world — including Steve Wozniak and other Apple alumni. After the 2020 Worldwide Online Newton ...
We all carry touch screen computers around in our pockets these days, but before the smartphone revolution, there was the personal digital assistant (PDA). While it wasn’t a commercial success, one of ...
The Newton MessagePad is probably the single most underrated product in Apple’s entire history. Now, thanks to a new eBay auction, you can get your hands on one of the rarest Newtons ever created. The ...
Apple’s alleged decision to suspend development of a lighter and cheaper Vision Pro device sounds a lot worse than it actually is, because in a short time the product will be seen as the Newton of the ...
Once upon a time, Apple needed a big idea, and it came in the form of a portable computer that could fit in your pocket. No, not the iPhone–that would come later. First, there was Newton. Though it ...
Former Apple Newton manager Michael Tchao, most recently a manager at Nike's TechLab, has recently taken a position as Apple's VP of product marketing. His Newton ...
I was never really into the Newton, but I hadn’t realized they made a combination phone device like this Siemens NotePhone (probably because it was Europe-only). Not only did the NotePhone have a 336 ...