The MessagePad is a series of personal digital assistant devices developed by Apple Computer for the Newton platform, first released in 1993. Some electronic engineering and the …

March 24, 1997: The Newton MessagePad 2000 brings major upgrades to Apple’s PDA line, including a far better display and a much faster processor. The best MessagePad yet by a …

Technical specifications for the Apple Newton MessagePad and Apple eMate series -- the Newton OMP, Newton 100, Newton 130, Newton 2000 and others. Includes production dates, …

The MessagePad was a series of touchscreen mobile devices and the very first tablet computer released by Apple Computer as part of its Newton platform.

Aug 30, 1993 · The MessagePad was designed to store contacts, notes, and calendars, and to provide word processing and rudimentary Internet browsing. The MessagePad’s most …

Aug 2, 2025 · The journey of the Newton MessagePad, despite its commercial struggles, paved a vital path that informed the development of many of Apple’s most iconic devices, such as the …

Newton devices run on a proprietary operating system, Newton OS; unlike the company's Macintosh computers, Apple licensed the software to third-parties, who released Newton …

The MessagePad was a groundbreaking personal digital assistant, PDA, developed by Apple Inc. . The original MessagePad, the HT1000/OMP, was released in 1993, followed by the MP100, …

Nov 7, 2025 · Among its improvements over previous generations, the MessagePad 2100 packs expanded memory, enhanced speed and upgraded communications software. Nevertheless, …

With the introduction of the MessagePad at MacWorld Boston, Apple defined a new realm of personal computing -- the Personal Digital Assistant (PDA). The MessagePad was Apple's first …