The Newton remains in the news, with Apple putting the automatic update process in place so you can call an 800 number to upgrade the OS to 1.04. I take a brief spin through many of the Internet Newton resources and review PBTools, a truly elegant PowerBook utility. Finally, readers chime in with their concerns about Apple's seemingly self-destructive marketing techniques - is there a conspiracy involved? Where's Oliver Stone when you need him?

Topics:

• MailBITS/04-Oct-93
• Natives Restless Over Proliferation
• Newton Electronic Updates
• Newton Internet Resources
• The PowerBook Purist
• Reviews/04-Oct-93

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