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Apple's ex-CEO on what drives Steve Jobs and how a superbrand was built

...for the Mac were years ahead of their time, then the Apple Newton PDA was released more than a decade before computer processing power and... Read more

5 July, 2011 by Nick Heath

Apple boss paves way for redundancies

...plans for the company. Several reports suggest that the sale of the Newton PDA division could be a key component. "We cannot be in every... Read more

13 March, 1997 by Martin Veitch

Apple kills off Newton PDA

Apple has finally shot its handheld albatross - the Newton operating system. Read more

27 February, 1998 by Martin Veitch
Can Apple change its enterprise spots?

Can Apple change its enterprise spots?

Steve Jobs' company is enjoying unprecedented mainstream popularity — except when it comes to large corporates. Will Leopard be the OS to change all that? Read more

2 May, 2007 by Cath Everett

Enthusiasts gaze into iMac crystal ball

...attention for other designs as well, from the original Macintosh to the Newton PDA to today's zeitgeist gadget, the iPod digital music player. Often... Read more

29 July, 2004 by Margaret Kane

The little Acorn inside Intel

...created in 1990, backed by Apple (who used the ARM in the Newton PDA three years later), Acorn, and chipmaker VLSI. Then came the second... Read more

14 February, 2002 by Rupert Goodwins

Apple makes the 'write' move

...InkWell project disinters the handwriting-recognition technology of the company's defunct Newton PDA line and brings it back (with a vengeance) as a full... Read more

1 August, 2000 by Matthew Rothenberg

Exclusive: Writing's on wall for Mac OS X

The company's InkWell software will let Mac users replace their keyboards with pen input, sources said Read more

27 July, 2000 by Adam Gillitt and Matthew Rothenberg

A Year Ago: Wozniak back at Apple

...also stayed tight-lipped on reports that it will sell off its Newton PDA division. More News | ZDNet Read more

5 February, 1998 by Martin Veitch

Apple makes huge job cuts, Newton spared again

...component technology, Cyberdog Web browsing, and a speech recognition project. However, the Newton PDA division, marked out by many pundits as a likely candiate for... Read more

17 March, 1997 by Martin Veitch

Apple prodigal Wozniak back in the fold

...also stayed tight-lipped on reports that it will sell off its Newton PDA division Read more

5 February, 1997 by Martin Veitch

Apple: The gravity of the situation

...the helm in 1997 he cast out the Mac clones, crushed the Newton PDA and introduced the iMac to the world. The product range was... Read more

3 October, 2000 by silicon.com staff

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