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Follow-Up: Wireless Newton for Sale on eBay

The item in your previous article is not a Newton, but the Marco device manufactured by Motorola under a license agreement with Apple. There have been Newton clones from other manufacturers, too…


The item in your previous article is not a Newton, but the Marco device manufactured by Motorola under a license agreement with Apple. There have been Newton clones from other manufacturers, too.
Beside the Motorola Marco, there have been other Newton clones under license agreements with Apple. The Siemens Notephone (including a base station with a telephone and a fax), the Digital Ocean Tarpon and Seahorse (ruggedized), the Harris Access Device (ruggedized) and the Sharp ExpertPad. Sharp has been the original manufacturer og the Newton 2000/2100 series for Apple.
See this site for more details regarding Newton clones.

By Jason O'Grady

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