What Does Newton Mean?
Apple Newton is an obsolete technology based on a platform for Apple devices developed in the 1980s. Released in 1993, the Newton is considered an early predecessor of modern-day tablets. Newton devices were made on the ARM RISC processor model, where a reduced instruction set design promotes efficiency.
Techopedia Explains Newton
In the 1980s, Apple leaders chose to focus on initiatives to turn out a personal assistant or tablet-type product, and the Apple Newton MessagePad was born. Experts describe the Apple Newton device as a handheld PDA — functionality included digital notes, faxing and calendar management.
