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iPad Runs Newton OS Courtesy of Jonathan Vi

Few people remember the Apple Newton OS, one of the first hand-held computers in the world.  Well, one guy does, and his name is Jonathan Vi.  Vi runs a group called the Einstein Project (their repository of Newton love can be found on code.google.com) and he’s in love with the Newton. So much so, he has ported Newton to the iPad.  Vi, a receiver of an early delivery iPad for his review, did more than David Pogue did in his time with the iPad, he actually got Newton to run on the device. We can’t say why he did it, but we can say it took him less than a week and we can also say that Jonathan Vi loves the Newton more than anyone else on our planet.  I just hope … Read entire article »

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