Newton Rebirth & Domain name fun
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With slim pickings in interesting Mac news of late (other than Microsoft/Bungie, of course) - this one's for entertainment value only...
Seen on As the Apple Turns, this post claims a printing company received an order for Newton-boxes.
Also, of interest is the old "newton-inc.com" domain name (which Apple allowed to lapse) has been registered by pc strategies. Apple still owns Newton.com, however. While someone at Apple needs to get on the ball to pay for the Next.com domain name as it expires in < 30 days.
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