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 ...

After a 15-year hiatus, Apple has taken Newton Tablet developer Michael Tchao back into the fold. Tchao, once part of the original Newton team, will now be a vice president of product marketing. Steve ...

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 ...

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 ...