[NTLK] On Eve of iPad 3G, Anyone Have A Motorola Marco Newton OS Device?

Apostolos Koutropoulos der_admiral at me.com
Wed Apr 21 17:07:44 EDT 2010


I've used it on windows XP and vista, still works!

Από το iPhone μου

Apr 21, 2010, 14:29, ο/η Ed Kummel <tech_ed at yahoo.com> έγραψε:

> Magic Cap Emulator?
>
> I've got a copy...you can get it here:
> http://www.tek-ed.com/magic_cap.zip
>
> Note, this only runs on Windows. I've never installed it on XP, so  
> YMMV.
>
> Ed
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> --- On Tue, 4/20/10, Bryan N Iotti <ironsides.medvet at gmail.com> wrote:
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> From: Bryan N Iotti <ironsides.medvet at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] On Eve of iPad 3G, Anyone Have A Motorola Marco  
> Newton OS Device?
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
> Date: Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 4:07 PM
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> Uhm... I would like to find an emulator for the Magic Cap software  
> that the Envoy ran...
>
> The more I read about the Newton and that kind of technology, the  
> more I feel like there haven't been revolutions in GUI and ideas  
> since... Just think about dragging a line across the note pad to  
> make a new note: that's incredible! And a million little things like  
> that... Think about having a soup that provides bluetooth  
> functionality to a plethora of software that was written before  
> bluetooth was even dreamed of...
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> And then people announce "groundbreaking products"... Bah
>
> Bryan
> On Apr 20, 2010, at 16:57 , Jonathan Schalliol wrote:
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>> The iPad 3G (a phone-less device) is coming out in days, but the  
>> Motorola Marco Newton OS Device is the last product running an  
>> Apple OS with a built-in data-only tower wireless network (as far  
>> as I can tell).  I really enjoyed playing with these on the ARDIS  
>> network back in the mid-1990s (along with the Sony Magic Link- 
>> sister the Motorola Envoy).  I almost bought the Envoy actually, I  
>> think it was like $1,500, but the biggest issue was how expensive  
>> that data network was for monthly service.
>>
>> If you have one, or used one regularly, perhaps you could write-in  
>> here to share your memories before Apple brings this new device on  
>> board.
>>
>> Jon
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