{"id":200,"date":"2004-12-08T12:06:49","date_gmt":"2004-12-08T17:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scaredpoet.com\/wordpress\/?p=200"},"modified":"2004-12-08T12:07:31","modified_gmt":"2004-12-08T17:07:31","slug":"newtons-still-chuggin-along","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/?p=200","title":{"rendered":"Newtons still chuggin&#8217; along"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newted.dyndns.org\/gallery\/natw\/\">This site<\/a> reminds us that to this day, people are still using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.everymac.com\/systems\/apple\/messagepad\/stats\/newton_mp_2000.html\">Newton MessagePads<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I remember wanting one, but the price was way too much.  Yet,  despite their humongous size and their relative age compared to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scaredpoet.com\/wordpress\/index.php?p=180\">current<\/a>, more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdabuyersguide.com\/audiovox_PPC6601.htm\">advanced<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rim.net\/\">powerful<\/a> offerings, they appear to still be quite useful.  It&#8217;s a shame Apple pulled the plug on what could have been a revolutionary product line, though it did allow <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palmone.com\">more innovative thinkers<\/a> to do the job better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People are still using Apple Newton MessagePads<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gadgets-widgits-and-whatzits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}