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Newton's 1993 Launch Paved Way for iPad, iPhone
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Apple's Newton handheld launched in August 1993 after years of hype and delays, ultimately failing commercially. The project spawned rival General Magic, founded by ex-Newton staff including Bill Atkinson and Andy Hertzfeld. Newton's concepts later influenced the iPad and iPhone.
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