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(1/1/09) New home of Newton's Prism web site since AOL decided to discontinue web serving

(9/5/00) New version of BinHexer v1.1. Overcomes OS limitation so now larger files can be transferred. A 2MB song is successfully playing on my MP2100. Speed has increased 10x as well.

(7/31/00) All of the pictures and sounds and Mac resources that occur in the Newton 2.1 ROM. Extracted courtesy of BinHexer.

(7/21/00) New Product: BinHexer v1.0. The Newton finally gets BinHex services. This product can encode and decode standard BinHex files for transferring to the desktop or over the Internet.

(10/20/99) New Product: Planet Finder v1.0. This is an excelent astronomical calculator to find the position of the planets any time in history.

(10/20/99) I'm sorry but Prism Research has been challenged to stop infringing on ARM, Inc.'s registered trademark. Therefore there will be no more chARM. It has been renamed to cfkac (Compiler Formerly Known As chARM).

(8/6/99) Example of compiling with chARM: Peeker will look into the memory of your Newton.

(8/6/99) Example of the power of nsScribe with chARM: here are all of the Magic Pointers in the MP2100 2.1 ROM decompiled into NewtonScript.

(8/6/99) New product chARM v1.0. Now have the power of native ARM compiling on your Newton.

(8/6/99) New version of nsScribe (v1.16)

(6/29/99) New online ordering for credit card purchases.

(4/2/99) Release of various large packages with compression turned on.

(3/4/99) Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Marble Faun released as freeware.

(2/25/99) New version (3.02) of MathLib and RandomLib

(2/25/99) nsScribe v1.15 is released as freeware!

(2/25/99) Four Arthurian Romances released as freeware.

(2/25/99) Well, here's what you all have been waiting for: NewtonGL - the very first 3D graphics language available on a PDA. This is a beta release as freeware.

(7/22/98) Free Newton Fonts! More fonts. All updated to be a smaller package.

(7/22/98) New version (3.01) of MathLib. Smaller, faster, and base conversions added.

(6/26/98) Free Newton Fonts! Exotic, hard-to-find languages for the Newton.

(6/23/98) New version (3.00) of MathLib. Excitement! MathLib has now been worked into Works Calculations from Apple. Finally, a user interface. The power of MathLib comes to the average user. Works Calculations can now do:

(1/18/98) New version (2.01) of MathLib. Separated into two packages MathLib and RandomLib. Ability for developers to link into prototypes. Added vector calculus, multiple derivatives.

(1/18/98) New version (1.12) of nsScribe. Now fully compatible with Newton Works paper. Compile unlimited amounts of NewtonScript. Decompiles to fully reusable code

(10/2/97) New version (1.10) of nsScribe. Now mimicks the NTK Inspector. Uses ten times less heap space (from 20k to 2k)

(9/19/97) New product - nsScribe. Write NewtonScript in any application, tap the Assist button, and the answer appears right next to the question. Great for teachers with homework assignments: students can check answers right on the page.

(9/19/97) New version (2.00) of MathLib. Expanded abilities. Calculate 2 millionth hexadecimal digit of pi on your Newton! First 2585 prime numbers. Bessel's Differential Equation solutions.

(6/10/97) Prism Research is launched from Bordini and Associates.

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