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They had, uh, decided to make something
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General Magic

They had, uh,decided to make something essentially based onMarc's models

They had, uh,
decided to make something essentially based on
Marc's models

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They had, uh, decided to make something
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essentially based on Marc's models.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:42
Uploaded
Jun 18, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Spellbound Productions II

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Movie Summary

The ideas that dominate the tech industry and our day to day lives were born at a secretive Silicon Valley start-up named 'General Magic', which spun out of Apple in 1990 to create the first handheld personal communicator (or "smartp
I thought Newton was, I thought that they could co-exist, you know. - General Magic 00:06
I thought Newton was, I thought that they could co-exist, yo...
And, so I wasn't really concerned that Newton would hurt General Magic. - General Magic 00:06
And, so I wasn't really concerned that Newton would hur...
They were our closest partner who really gave us our life. - General Magic 00:06
They were our closest partner who really gave us our life.
And so when we found out that they were trying to kill us, we felt completely betrayed. - General Magic 00:08
And so when we found out that they were trying to kill us, w...
You wanna know about the Newton? I'll tell you about the Newton, #### the Newton. - General Magic 00:06
You wanna know about the Newton? I'll tell you about th...
The Newton announcement caused vision envy - General Magic 00:07
The Newton announcement caused vision envy
They thought that Sculley's was bigger than theirs. - General Magic 00:05
They thought that Sculley's was bigger than theirs.
"I want that vision thing. Do that vision thing for me too." - General Magic 00:09
"I want that vision thing. Do that vision thing for me ...
We've got to explain the vision such that everybody gets it. - General Magic 00:05
We've got to explain the vision such that everybody get...
The press gets it, the corporations get it, it's all clear. - General Magic 00:05
The press gets it, the corporations get it, it's all cl...
Leading the way to a new age of personal communication, - General Magic 00:09
Leading the way to a new age of personal communication,
We call this environment, the Cloud. - General Magic 00:04
We call this environment, the Cloud.
The fact that the Newton was going to ship and it was getting - General Magic 00:11
The fact that the Newton was going to ship and it was gettin...
Stakes are higher, you better be better than these guys. - General Magic 00:05
Stakes are higher, you better be better than these guys.
Big event? This was huge and we made it huge - General Magic 00:07
Big event? This was huge and we made it huge
We knew it was gonna be a marathon that we were gonna run at sprint speed. - General Magic 00:05
We knew it was gonna be a marathon that we were gonna run at...
It was gonna take everything out of us. Down the torpedoes, it's full speed ahead. - General Magic 00:06
It was gonna take everything out of us. Down the torpedoes, ...
This is it, we're coming, these amazing devices. - General Magic 00:05
This is it, we're coming, these amazing devices.
- You remember much about that day? - Yeah, well, - General Magic 00:11
- You remember much about that day? - Yeah, well,
Today we are introducing the technology, introducing The Alliance. - General Magic 00:05
Today we are introducing the technology, introducing The All...