The Newton 2.0 operating system from Apple Computer received top honors at the Mobile Insights ’96 conference held last week in Phoenix, Arizona.
Category: Timeline (1996)
Telxon Corporation to Bundle CIC’s Handwriting Recognition Software with Handheld Pen Computers
Communication Intelligence Corporation announces that another major handheld computer manufacturer has standardized on CIC’s handwriting recognition software.
Apple Computer Ships Newton Press for Mac OS
Newton Press offers an essential integration capability, making it easy to take important documents from their Mac OS-based personal computer with them on their Newton PDA.
Leica, Apple Computer and Green Mountain Software Team Up to Link Award Winning Platforms for Mobile Measurement and Data Collection
Leica teams up with Green Mountain Software to build applications that link the Leica DISTO hand-held electronic measuring device and Apple Computer’s MessagePad PDA based on Newton technology.
Unix Pioneer Dennis Ritchie in First Major Address Since Plan 9’s Release
Plan 9 is perhaps the first of the next-generation operating systems created with an eye to delivering on the promise of multimedia and mobile computing.