Ok, help me fincance my real addiction, vintage watches. I have for sale, one Newton Message Pad 130, in excellent condition, with original stylus, and a 12MB Pretec storage card.<BR> Works as it ...

In the early to mid-1990s, Apple released a wide range of quirky and unique products, ranging from printers and digital ...

Newton never would get color but it did get backlighting with the MessagePad 130 in 1996. On reflection, though, ... At exactly the same time Apple was making Newton, ...

All about the Newton. The Newton debuted in 1993, during John Sculley's tenure as CEO, and it was pitched as the first Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), featuring such technologies as handwriting ...

At that time Apple had spent an estimated $500 million on the Newton project. By 1997 Amelio tried desperately to sell the Newton division, too. At that time the eMate 300 [a Newton with a built-in ...

At that time Apple had spent an estimated $500 million on the Newton project. By 1997 Amelio tried desperately to sell the Newton division, too. At that time the eMate 300 [a Newton with a built-in ...

That is, with Newton, Apple didn’t just set out to create a new device. It wanted to invent an entirely new class of computing. Computers that could slip into pockets and go out into the world.

Apple started developing the Newton in 1987 and shipped the first devices in August 1993, spending $100 million on its development. Production officially came to an end on February 27, 1998.