Actually, that makes sense (the sales reps using the Newtons, not the
bribery)--my sister uses some subcompact computer which she syncs with a
laptop. She started less than a year ago--they were probably phasing
out the Newtons by then.
Scott
On Thursday, April 11, 2002, at 04:48 PM, Paul Nuernberger wrote:
>
> IIRC the newtons from Astra Zeneca were used by their sales reps, not
> doctors. Interesting though, that a pharmaceutical company would supply
> Palms to doctors. Bribery ?
>
> Paul Nuernberger
>
>
>> From: "Scott P. Richert" <ajrichert_at_mac.com>
>> Reply-To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
>> Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:34:47 -0500
>> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
>> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Used Newts history
>>
>>
>> That's very interesting--I think my (temporarily dead, I hope) Newton
>> is
>> from the same batch--has the goo on the back and a tape mark across the
>> cover.
>>
>> My sister is a drug rep for AstraZeneca, which is still very much in
>> existence--makes Seroquel, among other products. They recently
>> provided
>> doctors with Palms loaded with medical software--perhaps those were
>> replacements for the Newts?
>>
>> Scott
>
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