Apple Computer Inc. announces that the first product based on its innovative Newton technology, the Newton MessagePad, will ship on Aug. 2, 1993.
Category: Hardware
Apple Goes From GUI To STICI: The Newton Heralds The Next-Generation Of Computer Interface
The Newton MessagePad becomes first computer to incorporate the next wave of user interface, the STICI (pronounced “sticky” and standing for Self-Teaching Interpretive Communicating Interface).
SelecTronics Names Roy Haythorn President and CEO
Licensing arrangements through Microlytics with Apple Computer, Claris Corp., Symantec, Lotus, Caere, Casio, Sharp Electronics, and over 80 additional firms provide both revenue to SelecTronics and connections to the world of Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) products.
AT&T, GO, PenStuff, and Trimble Turn Personal Communicators into “Personal Navigators”
Users will be able to find their location on maps, navigate point to point, find restaurants, shopping centers, or businesses “on the go,” and even get current traffic and weather information.
Early Adopters Will Push PDA Sales To 65,000 In 1993
The market for personal digital assistants (PDAs) is finally taking off as the first products reach retailers.
Zenith Data Systems Announces Pen-Based Z-NOTE
Zenith Data Systems announces the Z-NOTEPAD 425Ln, a pentop version of the award-winning Z-NOTE.
Palm Computing Introduces PowerInk Technology for PDAs
Palm computing applications incorporating PowerInk technology will first appear in the Zoomer PDAs being introduced this week at the Consumer Electronics Show by Casio Inc. and Tandy Corp.
Intelligence for Future Line of Personal Digital Assistants
Sharp Electronics Corp. announces that it will soon release the first in a line of Personal Digital Assistants based on Apple Computer, Inc’s Newton Intelligence.
EO to Become AT&T’s Personal Communicator Company
AT&T and EO Inc. combine their respective expertise to offer users a single line of Personal Communicators.
AST Research enters Pen Computing Market with First “PenTop” Notebook Computer
AST Research Inc. enters the pen computing market with its launch of the new PenExec “PenTop” pen notebook computer.