◄ Apple.com, circa 1997: eMate 300
Macenstein is hosting a great down-memory-lane look back at Apple.com – like here, where in 1997 you could still grab an eMate 300 that was “mobile, affordable, & smart.” No kidding? Macenstein...
View Article◄ Looking for Newton-based links.
On the web, the Newton community used to be a very vibrant one. Before Newted crashed, Grant Hutchinson was able to post tons of web pages of MessagePad developers, modders, and tweakers. Now? Most of...
View Article◄ Nokia N800 versus Newton MessagePad
If you’re looking to…gulp…replace your Newton, Nokia’s N800 may just be the portable PC you’re looking for. This according to a review/comparison over here that gets pretty in-depth into the features...
View Article◄ Live from the Web: Newton sites rediscovered
On the big to-do list of Newton Poetry projects, we can check off the “Create page of still-live Newton site links” item. After many, many months, lots of web surfing, a bit of HTML work, and a...
View Article◄ Revisiting the Newton web
2001 wasn’t all that long ago. Thanks to Google’s month-long anniversary project, we get to explore what the web was like seven years in the past. Head over to Google (with an exclamation point!) as...
View Article◄ On Newton and Apple’s eWorld
Former Apple developer Chris Christensen has a lot to say about the beginnings of Apple’s former online community, eWorld, and how it grew parallel to the Newton. Apple’s eWorld was an America...
View Article◄ The quest to save Geocities Newton sites
When the news broke that Yahoo! was shutting down its free Geocities web-hosting service, Newton fans wondered: what about those MessagePad fan and software sites? Tony Kan put out the call: save...
View Article◄ Apple.com, circa 1983
Imagine, if you will, an Apple Computer before the Macintosh, before the iPod, before the iPhone – shucks, before Steve Jobs was kicked out and brought back for Apple’s sprint to success. This is...
View Article◄ Making an Internet connection with Einstein
Well look at that: the Newton-emulating Einstein connects to the Internet. Matthias Melcher got this little experiment up and running. [Via @newtsoup on Twitter.]
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