“The Newton wasn’t just killed, it was violently murdered, dragged into a closet by its hair and kicked to death in its youth by one of technology’s great men.” Over the weekend, the team that worked on the Newton gathered to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the device. Wired’s Mat Honan remembers the Apple Newton’s prophetic failure and lasting impact.

+ There are still a few folks out there who are putting their Newtons to use (which is good news for Windows Phone users looking to upgrade).