eMate 300

The state that opened Apple Newton eMate 300

A personal digital assistant for education markets which Apple Inc. designs eMate 300 and manufactured and sold.

eMate was released for US $ 800 on March 7, 1997. The release of the succeeding model had the semitransparent housing that [¹] was characterized by that did not continue, and the original design concept was succeeded in later iMac, iBook by the end of the Newton series of February, 1998.

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Characteristic

I was equipped with resolution 480x320, backlight display, stylus pen with it of the 16 shades of gray, full size keyboard, infrared communication, standard serial /LocalTalk port of Macintosh, and the electricity was supplied from a rechargeable battery to incorporate and was able to use eMate 300 by charge for 28 hours.

ARM 710a processor of clock frequency 25MHz was used to achieve low price, and there was less RAM than MessagePad 2000 using the StrongARM 110 processor, and there was little extensibility, too.

Design

eMate 300 was characterized by a durable green transparent housing designed for classrooms and resembled PowerBook at the time with a keyboard of the dark green. The purple, the red, the orange eMate prototypes were not mass-produced only at a show. ^[2][3]

Notable characteristics of the designs include a back steering wheel and three threaded bores, nameplates for the installation of the back side. The steering wheel was incorporated to be able to carry it willingly, and the tripod hole was conscious of the use in the outdoors.

iBook

 

The design of iBook closely resembles it with eMate 300

The details refer to "iBook"

The design characterized by the housing with a durable steering wheel used in eMate of plastic was misappropriated by the first generation iBook series that was Macintosh released in 1999. The first model of iBook was equipped with 300MHz PowerPC G3 processor.

Allied

• Apple Newton
• iMac
• iPad

Footnote

1. ^ Apple Discontinues Development of Newton OS, 1998-02-27.
2. ^ Splorp - Newton - The elusive pink eMate
3. ^ Sonny - Newton - The Ultra Rare Clear eMate

References

• Owen Linzmayer, Apple Confidential 2.0, pages 191-206, ISBN 1-59327-010-0 (2004)

Outside link

• Everymac.com - eMate 300 Specifications
• The Apple Museum - Newton eMate 300
• Applefritter - eMate 300
• IGM - eMate 300 review
• Compare the eMate and iBook
• Overclocking
• "Apple Gets An 'A'" at BusinessWeek
• Salon.com's review
• STREETtech.com's review
• Retrospective review at the-gadgeteer.com
• Byte Cellar: Newton eMate 300 As A Serial Terminal

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