[NTLK] Newton Watch

[Matthias Melcher]

Another rarity:

http://www.ebay.de/itm/Apple-Newton-Messagepad-2000-Complete-Development-set-/161109430566?ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:DE:1123

5000 Euros (>6000 $US) for a MP2000. Whew! OK, there are some developer tools that I'd otherwise would have to download from the net, but still... .

On 19.09.2013, at 19:49, "Steven M. Spiegel" <appledoctor at cox.net> wrote:

> Lord Groundhog,
> 
> Yes, but you forgot to consider it's RARITY!!  :-)
> 
> That's why I still have 4 Lisas in storage and a bunch of Nice Newton stuff that I bought years ago as an investment in the future, but I missed putting them up for sale at the right times!! I guess I'll never get what I paid for them!! I guess I'll have to put them in the apple Mortuary!!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Steven M. Spiegel     State Lic. #E-26047
> The Apple Doctor 
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> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sep 19, 2013, at 9:28 AM, Lord Groundhog wrote:
> 
>> ~~~ On 2013/09/19 05:06, Doctor Clu at drclu at swbell.net wrote ~~~
>> 
>>> Oh... thought it was a prototype Newton the size of a wrist watch.
>>> 
>>> Silly me....
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 9/18/13 10:41 PM, William T wrote:
>>>> I think this is way overpriced, but it looks quite cool.  Thought you guys
>>>> would appreciate it.
>>>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rare-Vintage-Apple-Computer-NEWTON-PDA-Wrist-Watch-19
>>>> 93-AUTHENTIC-/290621501648?pt=US_Vintage_Computing_Manuals_Merchandise&hash=i
>>>> tem43aa6430d0
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers!
>>>> 
>> 
>> You wouldn't want to be limited to writing on your wrist.  :-P
>> 
>> I have a similar watch with the (old, "proper") Apple logo on it.  It
>> certainly didn't cost that kind of money or I wouldn't have it.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Shalom, 
>> 
>> Christian 
>> 
>> ~~~ ~~~ ~~~
>> 
>> *The Destruction Of Life As We Know It*
>>   might not be as relevant to Newtons
>>       as poutine.
>>              -- Lord Groundhog
>> 
>> http://youtube.com/watch?v=1ZzpdPJ7Zr4
>> (With thanks to Chod Lang)
>> http://tinyurl.com/29y2dl
>> http://www.diyplanner.com/node/3942
>> 
>> 
>> ~~~ ~~~ ~~~
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