Apple CEO Says Newton Sale Not Likely

Mike Pinkerton (mpinkert@cc.gatech.edu)
Thu, 6 Feb 97 16:14:10 -0500

TECHNOLOGY
Apple CEO Says Newton Sale Not Likely

Times Staff and Wire Reports

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Chairman and Chief Executive Gilbert Amelio told
shareholders that his newly reorganized
management team will begin reviewing expenses
today, but he said in an interview with The Times
that it is unlikely the company will sell the division
that makes its Newton hand-held computer. "It's not
being shopped, and it may never be," he said. The
machine that has enjoyed little success since its
introduction in 1993. "I would like to see how the
market accepts the new model," he said of the
message pad.
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