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With a near-30-hour battery; 480x320 resolution, backlit, touch-screen display; serial and IrDA ports; full-sized keyboard; and Newton OS 2.1, all housed in a tough, translucent-blue clamshell case with an $800 price tag, the eMate was a revelation that came at precisely the wrong time -- about four months before Steve Jobs regained his position as Supreme Ruler.
doggdot.us 2008
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Better known as the PDA That Never Stood a Chance, the eMate was a stripped-down, retooled Newton built exclusively for students and teachers.
doggdot.us 2008
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With a near-30-hour battery; 480x320 resolution, backlit, touch-screen display; serial and IrDA ports; full-sized keyboard; and Newton OS 2.1, all housed in a tough, translucent-blue clamshell case with an $800 price tag, the eMate was a revelation that came at precisely the wrong time -- about four months before Steve Jobs regained his position as Supreme Ruler.
doggdot.us 2008
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Better known as the PDA That Never Stood a Chance, the eMate was a stripped-down, retooled Newton built exclusively for students and teachers.
doggdot.us 2008
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The eMate was a flop, but the case was really cool (...
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The eMate was a Newton with a keyboard designed for the education market.
Read My Lips: Apple Is a Netbook Maker - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The eMate was designed to squeeze the last bit of use out of their innovative-but-poorly-timed Newton.
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The plus side: You could use your hobbled eMate for 28 hours on its batteries — try getting that life out of your MacBook.
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The eMate featured a 16-shade black-and-white screen with a backlight.
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Lastly, the System 9 partition allows installatiion of various useful tools onto either Newton MessagePad 2000/eMate 300.
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