Launch of Newton Industry Association

SANTA CLARA, California--December 7, 1993--Today the Newton Industry
Association was announced at the first International Newton Development
Conference. The launch session of the Newton Industry Association took
place on December 6, 1993 at Apple's Research and Development Center in
Cupertino, California. The participants of the inaugural session included,
among others, Alcatel, ARM, BellSouth MobileComm, British Telecom/Cellnet,
Cirrus Logic, Deutsche Telecom, GEC Plessey, LSI Logic, Matsushita,
Motorola, ParaGraph, Scriptel, Sharp, Siemens/ROLM, Telia, Toshiba,
Traveling Software and US West. These companies represent licensees of
Newton technology, OEMs, component suppliers and marketing partners.

This association is a forum that will promote the growth and
interoperability of the Newton platform and associated devices. The
association will also promote standards for Newton devices in the areas of
wireless communications, telephony support, and office automation.

"The active participation in the Newton Industry Association of major
corporations from a variety of industries will contribute to the growing
success and the widespread adoption of the Newton platform," said Gaston
Bastiaens, vice president and general manager of Apple's Personal
Interactive Electronics (PIE) division.

Apple Computer Inc, 20525 Mariana Ave, Cupertino, CA 95014
408-996-1010

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