Michael MJD | Apple's Failed Touchscreen Laptop From 1997 @MichaelMJD | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
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It's been over 2 decades since Apple released the eMate - a half laptop, half PDA... thing. And it didn't even last a year before being discontinued along with the entire Newton product line. So today, we're gonna travel back to 1997 to see just how bad (or good?) this thing was!
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John Sculley Interview Footage: youtube.com/watch?v=WZuh-uDbf2U
eMate Ad: youtube.com/watch?v=OrpiMLIfz7w
Other eMate Colors: splorp.me/newton/pink
eMate Prototype: computinghistory.org.uk/det/26487/Apple-eMate-300-Prototype-designated-A2015
Background Music:
"Cancun" and "Wish You'd Never Left" from the YouTube Audio Library
"Mining by Moonlight", "George Street Shuffle", "Acid Jazz", "Spy Groove", and "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com
Outro Music: Silent Partner - Bet On It
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#MichaelMJD #eMate #Apple
Thanks to Dan from @FlightSimMuseumOfficial and Ryan for sending this out to me!
YouTube may compensate me for using the shopping tags in this video.
It's been over 2 decades since Apple released the eMate - a half laptop, half PDA... thing. And it didn't even last a year before being discontinued along with the entire Newton product line. So today, we're gonna travel back to 1997 to see just how bad (or good?) this thing was!
Support the channel on Patreon to get early access to these videos!
patreon.com/MichaelMJD
● Gear I use to make these videos: kit.co/mjd
Camera: amzn.to/3ipyKc5
Tripod: amzn.to/3pqxycn
Microphone: amzn.to/35UbkXb
Editing Software (Premiere): amzn.to/39kawfS
Thumbnail Editor (Photoshop): amzn.to/3lVqVN6
● Affiliate Links:
Get a FREE 30-DAY TRIAL of Amazon Prime: amzn.to/2xVmMB3
Get a FREE TRIAL of Audible: amzn.to/44CX7tN
Amazon: amazon.com/?tag=teammjd-20
● Music/Credits:
John Sculley Interview Footage: youtube.com/watch?v=WZuh-uDbf2U
eMate Ad: youtube.com/watch?v=OrpiMLIfz7w
Other eMate Colors: splorp.me/newton/pink
eMate Prototype: computinghistory.org.uk/det/26487/Apple-eMate-300-Prototype-designated-A2015
Background Music:
"Cancun" and "Wish You'd Never Left" from the YouTube Audio Library
"Mining by Moonlight", "George Street Shuffle", "Acid Jazz", "Spy Groove", and "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com
Outro Music: Silent Partner - Bet On It
Amazon Affiliate Notice: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. All Amazon links that I provide will use my affiliate code with Amazon.
Some materials in this video are used under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, which allows "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, commenting, news reporting, teaching, and research.
#MichaelMJD #eMate #Apple
