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.hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about the now-defunct maker of wireless products. For the cloud infrastructure provider, see <a href="/wiki/DigitalOcean" title="DigitalOcean">DigitalOcean</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1242257876">.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-label{padding-right:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-below{line-height:1.35em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-logo img{background-color:#f8f9fa}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-locality,.mw-parser-output .ib-company-country{display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-company vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">Digital Ocean, Inc.</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image ib-company-logo logo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Digital_Ocean_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Digital_Ocean_logo.svg/220px-Digital_Ocean_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Digital_Ocean_logo.svg/330px-Digital_Ocean_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Digital_Ocean_logo.svg/440px-Digital_Ocean_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1225" data-file-height="744" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Company type</th><td class="infobox-data category">Private</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Industry</th><td class="infobox-data category">Computers</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1992<span class="noprint">; 32 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1992</span>)</span> in <a href="/wiki/Lenexa,_Kansas" title="Lenexa, Kansas">Lenexa, Kansas</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founder</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Jeffery Alholm</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Defunct</th><td class="infobox-data">1998<span class="noprint">; 26 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">1998</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fate</th><td class="infobox-data">Acquired by <a href="/wiki/Harris_Semiconductor" class="mw-redirect" title="Harris Semiconductor">Harris Semiconductor</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="ib-company-locality locality"><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> <span class="penicon autoconfirmed-show"><span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5275937?uselang=en#P159" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data">was <span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://digitalocean.com">digitalocean<wbr />.com</a></span>, which is now used by cloud infrastructure provider <a href="/wiki/DigitalOcean" title="DigitalOcean">DigitalOcean</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Digital Ocean, Inc.</b>, was founded in 1992 by Jeffery Alhom. Digital Ocean was a maker of wireless products from 1992 until it was disbanded in 1998. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The company was founded in May 1992 by Jeffery Alholm and headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Lenexa,_Kansas" title="Lenexa, Kansas">Lenexa, Kansas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Starting_Up_in,_Yes,_Kansas,_By_Robert_Bellinger_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Starting_Up_in,_Yes,_Kansas,_By_Robert_Bellinger-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The company had several contracts with <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple Inc.</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-InfoWorld,_Vol._17,_Issue_2,_9_January_1995,_Newton-based_PDA_Announced-_Digital_Ocean’s_Tarpon_the_Result_of_Joint_Venture_with_Apple,_by_Tom_Quinlan_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-InfoWorld,_Vol._17,_Issue_2,_9_January_1995,_Newton-based_PDA_Announced-_Digital_Ocean’s_Tarpon_the_Result_of_Joint_Venture_with_Apple,_by_Tom_Quinlan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PR_Newswire_via_The_Free_Library._3_Nov_1995._Digital_Ocean_Licenses_Apple's_Newton_Technology;_Increases_Durability_and_Adds_Communications_Features_to_Target_Vertical_Markets,_by_Unknown_Author_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PR_Newswire_via_The_Free_Library._3_Nov_1995._Digital_Ocean_Licenses_Apple's_Newton_Technology;_Increases_Durability_and_Adds_Communications_Features_to_Target_Vertical_Markets,_by_Unknown_Author-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PR_Newswire_via_The_Free_Library._3_Nov_1995._Apple_Agrees_to_License_Newton_Technology_to_Schlumberger,_Digital_Ocean_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PR_Newswire_via_The_Free_Library._3_Nov_1995._Apple_Agrees_to_License_Newton_Technology_to_Schlumberger,_Digital_Ocean-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/AT%26T" title="AT&T">AT&T</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Macweek,_Vol_7,_No_26,_28_June_1993,_Digital_Ocean_Reels_in_AT&T_as_Wireless_Partner,_by_April_Streeter_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macweek,_Vol_7,_No_26,_28_June_1993,_Digital_Ocean_Reels_in_AT&T_as_Wireless_Partner,_by_April_Streeter-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Aironet_Wireless_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Aironet Wireless Communications">Aironet Wireless Communications</a><sup id="cite_ref-Aironet_Wireless_Communications,_Digital_Ocean,_and_Lucent_Technologies_Announce_IEEE-Compliant_Wireless_Multi-Vendor_Interoperability_Protocol._PR_Newswire,_The_Free_Library,_23_May_1996._6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aironet_Wireless_Communications,_Digital_Ocean,_and_Lucent_Technologies_Announce_IEEE-Compliant_Wireless_Multi-Vendor_Interoperability_Protocol._PR_Newswire,_The_Free_Library,_23_May_1996.-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (later acquired by <a href="/wiki/Cisco" title="Cisco">Cisco</a> as its wireless LAN division), Harris Semiconductor,<sup id="cite_ref-MacWEEK,_Vol._9,_Number_2,_9_January_1995,_Digital_Ocean_to_Make_a_More_Rugged_Newton,_By_James_Staten_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MacWEEK,_Vol._9,_Number_2,_9_January_1995,_Digital_Ocean_to_Make_a_More_Rugged_Newton,_By_James_Staten-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense" title="United States Department of Defense">United States Department of Defense</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Announcement,_23_September_1994,_Dept_of_Defense_Goes_Wireless_at_Medical_Centers,_DO_Supplies_DOD_with_Newton_Wireless_Connectivity_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Announcement,_23_September_1994,_Dept_of_Defense_Goes_Wireless_at_Medical_Centers,_DO_Supplies_DOD_with_Newton_Wireless_Connectivity-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was a co-developer of the <a href="/wiki/IEEE_802.11" title="IEEE 802.11">IEEE 802.11</a> wireless standard and of the industry's first 802.11 chipset. It developed the Seahorse, arguably the world's first <a href="/wiki/Smartphone" title="Smartphone">smartphone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Ocean_Selects_PCSI's_CDPD_Solution_for_its_Seahorse_Handheld_Computer._Business_Wire,_25_March_1996._The_Free_Library._9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Ocean_Selects_PCSI's_CDPD_Solution_for_its_Seahorse_Handheld_Computer._Business_Wire,_25_March_1996._The_Free_Library.-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, by specializing in rapid, custom development, the company concluded multiple individual development contracts for application-specific wireless products in vertical markets. Digital Ocean was granted approximately 20 patents for its development of wireless technologies. </p><p>In 1998 it was sold with its assets to <a href="/wiki/Harris_Semiconductor" class="mw-redirect" title="Harris Semiconductor">Harris Semiconductor</a> to become part of their <a href="/wiki/Intersil" title="Intersil">Intersil</a> division; Intersil was then spun off from Harris one year later. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Products">Products</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Products"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Several products included:<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Starfish">Starfish</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Starfish"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Starfish product lines include the <i>Starfish Wireless Access Point for LocalTalk and EtherTalk Macintosh</i>, the <i>Starfish with Microcellular Roaming Software</i><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> which enables seamless roaming, and the <i>Starfish II Ethernet Access Point</i> which <i>Business Wire Magazine</i> explained, "The Starfish II connects to wired networks and acts as the access provider for Manta and Digital Ocean's other station products."<sup id="cite_ref-Business_Wire_Magazine,_8_Jan_1997._The_Free_Library._Digital_Ocean_Introduces_Extended_Range_Access_Points_New_Offering_Geared_To_Education_Market_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Business_Wire_Magazine,_8_Jan_1997._The_Free_Library._Digital_Ocean_Introduces_Extended_Range_Access_Points_New_Offering_Geared_To_Education_Market-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Manta">Manta</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Manta"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Manta product lines include the <i>Manta 500EN EtherTalk Wireless Station with AAUI Connection<sup id="cite_ref-Starfish,_Grouper,_and_Manta_Advertisement_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Starfish,_Grouper,_and_Manta_Advertisement-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></i>, and the Manta 10BaseT which allows Wireless network connections at full Ethernet speeds.<sup id="cite_ref-Business_Wire_Magazine,_8_Jan_1997._The_Free_Library._Digital_Ocean_Introduces_Extended_Range_Access_Points_New_Offering_Geared_To_Education_Market_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Business_Wire_Magazine,_8_Jan_1997._The_Free_Library._Digital_Ocean_Introduces_Extended_Range_Access_Points_New_Offering_Geared_To_Education_Market-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Grouper_Line">Grouper Line</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Grouper Line"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Grouper line of products were networking devices that used spread-spectrum radio waves to communicate. Groupers could be attached to any PowerBook or used freestanding with any desktop Mac. Placing one Grouper on a wired network would have it serve as a hub for up to 15 other wireless Groupers. Keeping with Digital Ocean's theme, the collection of networked computers was called a school. Wireless devices could access the Grouper-enabled network from within a 250-foot distance indoors to an 800-foot distance outdoors, and the Grouper only used one-sixtieth the power of other comparable wireless devices.<sup id="cite_ref-Macworld,_September_1993,_Unleash_Your_LAN_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macworld,_September_1993,_Unleash_Your_LAN-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-InfoWorld_Magazine,_Vol_14,_Issue_52/1,_Page_3,_28_Dec_1992_-_4_Jan_1993,_Firm_Developing_Wireless_Mac_Networks,_By_Vance_McCarthy_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-InfoWorld_Magazine,_Vol_14,_Issue_52/1,_Page_3,_28_Dec_1992_-_4_Jan_1993,_Firm_Developing_Wireless_Mac_Networks,_By_Vance_McCarthy-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Network_World._Vol._12,_Number_11,_13_March_1995,_Pages_63-66._PDAs:_The_Next_Generation,_by_Albert_Lellimo,_Jr._14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Network_World._Vol._12,_Number_11,_13_March_1995,_Pages_63-66._PDAs:_The_Next_Generation,_by_Albert_Lellimo,_Jr.-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LAN_Magazine,_Vol_8,_No_7,_July_1992,_Portable_Apples,_Young_and_Restless,_By_Melanie_McMullen_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LAN_Magazine,_Vol_8,_No_7,_July_1992,_Portable_Apples,_Young_and_Restless,_By_Melanie_McMullen-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Macintosh">Macintosh</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Macintosh"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Macintosh products include; 200LTS Wireless LocalTalk Station for Macintosh<sup id="cite_ref-Starfish,_Grouper,_and_Manta_Advertisement_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Starfish,_Grouper,_and_Manta_Advertisement-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MacWEEK,_Vol._7,_Number_45,_15_January_1993,_Despite_Fanfare_Nets_Still_Wait_for_Wireless_Products,_By_April_Streeter_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MacWEEK,_Vol._7,_Number_45,_15_January_1993,_Despite_Fanfare_Nets_Still_Wait_for_Wireless_Products,_By_April_Streeter-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>100MPS<sup id="cite_ref-MacWEEK,_Vol_8,_No_12,_21_March_1994,_Apple_Showcases_Wireless_Tools_for_Newton_and_PowerBooks_at_Trade_Show,_By_Raines_Cohen_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MacWEEK,_Vol_8,_No_12,_21_March_1994,_Apple_Showcases_Wireless_Tools_for_Newton_and_PowerBooks_at_Trade_Show,_By_Raines_Cohen-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which allows for a wireless local area connectivity for all <a href="/wiki/Newton_(platform)" class="mw-redirect" title="Newton (platform)">Newton</a> <a href="/wiki/MessagePad" title="MessagePad">MessagePads</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="100MPS+"><span id="100MPS.2B"></span>100MPS+</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 100MPS+"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wireless local area connectivity for all Newton MessagePads; included additional port for serial devices, such as wand barcode readers, laser barcode scanners, and printers. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="105MPS">105MPS</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 105MPS"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Package included Grouper 100MPS+ with Digital Ocean Pen Reader, bundled with AllPen barcode software for wireless data collection. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="100LTS_LocalTalk_for_Macintosh">100LTS LocalTalk for Macintosh</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 100LTS LocalTalk for Macintosh"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The original Wireless LocalTalk station for Macintosh that mounted directly to the bottom of 100xx <a href="/wiki/PowerBook" title="PowerBook">PowerBooks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Computer_User,_December_1994,_DO_to_Begin_Wireless_Education_Project_for_Students_with_Disabilities,_Unknown_Author_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Computer_User,_December_1994,_DO_to_Begin_Wireless_Education_Project_for_Students_with_Disabilities,_Unknown_Author-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Tarpon_All-In-One_PDA">Tarpon All-In-One PDA</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Tarpon All-In-One PDA"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Source:<sup id="cite_ref-Byte_Magazine,_January_1995,_The_Newton_Goes_Vertical,_By_Andy_Reinhardt_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Byte_Magazine,_January_1995,_The_Newton_Goes_Vertical,_By_Andy_Reinhardt-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ComputerWorld,_Vol_29,_No_2,_9_January_1995,_Expo_Focuses_on_Wireless_and_Newton,_By_Suruchi_Mohan_and_Michael_Fitzgerald_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ComputerWorld,_Vol_29,_No_2,_9_January_1995,_Expo_Focuses_on_Wireless_and_Newton,_By_Suruchi_Mohan_and_Michael_Fitzgerald-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Tarpon integrated an Apple Newton and Digital Ocean Grouper<sup id="cite_ref-InfoWorld,_Vol._17,_Issue_2,_9_January_1995,_Newton-based_PDA_Announced-_Digital_Ocean’s_Tarpon_the_Result_of_Joint_Venture_with_Apple,_by_Tom_Quinlan_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-InfoWorld,_Vol._17,_Issue_2,_9_January_1995,_Newton-based_PDA_Announced-_Digital_Ocean’s_Tarpon_the_Result_of_Joint_Venture_with_Apple,_by_Tom_Quinlan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with backlighting, a water-resistant and ruggedized case, and built-in wireless LAN, <a href="/wiki/Wide_area_network" title="Wide area network">WAN</a>, <a href="/wiki/Modem" title="Modem">modem</a>, voice capability for anything from simple peer-to-peer conversations to full telephony, and optional <a href="/wiki/GPS" class="mw-redirect" title="GPS">GPS</a> via the PCMCIA slot.<sup id="cite_ref-InfoWorld,_Vol._17,_Issue_2,_9_January_1995,_Newton-based_PDA_Announced-_Digital_Ocean’s_Tarpon_the_Result_of_Joint_Venture_with_Apple,_by_Tom_Quinlan_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-InfoWorld,_Vol._17,_Issue_2,_9_January_1995,_Newton-based_PDA_Announced-_Digital_Ocean’s_Tarpon_the_Result_of_Joint_Venture_with_Apple,_by_Tom_Quinlan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MacWEEK,_Vol._9,_Number_2,_9_January_1995,_Digital_Ocean_to_Make_a_More_Rugged_Newton,_By_James_Staten_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MacWEEK,_Vol._9,_Number_2,_9_January_1995,_Digital_Ocean_to_Make_a_More_Rugged_Newton,_By_James_Staten-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Tarpon_Tech_Specs_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tarpon_Tech_Specs-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CommunicationsWeek,_No_537,_2_January_1995,_PDA_Family_to_Offer_Wireless_Connectivity,_By_Patrick_Dryden_and_Jeffrey_Schwartz_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CommunicationsWeek,_No_537,_2_January_1995,_PDA_Family_to_Offer_Wireless_Connectivity,_By_Patrick_Dryden_and_Jeffrey_Schwartz-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The addition of wireless capabilities to Newton-based devices was called "a major step forward" because "without it, they are not really useful."<sup id="cite_ref-PCWeek,_Vol_12,_No_1,_9_January_1995,_Wireless_and_Data_Links_Debut_for_Newtons,_by_Michael_Moeller_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCWeek,_Vol_12,_No_1,_9_January_1995,_Wireless_and_Data_Links_Debut_for_Newtons,_by_Michael_Moeller-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Tarpon began as the SuperTech 2000,<sup id="cite_ref-Mobile_Solutions,_Computer_Reseller_News,_13_April_1995,_AllPen_Troika_Creates_SuperTech,_By_Diana_Hwang_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mobile_Solutions,_Computer_Reseller_News,_13_April_1995,_AllPen_Troika_Creates_SuperTech,_By_Diana_Hwang-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but was then further modified and released to the general public under the new name. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Seahorse">Seahorse</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Seahorse"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><sup id="cite_ref-Network_World,_Volume_13,_Number_3._15_Jan_1996,_Page_10._Digital_Cellular_Makes_Mark_at_Trade_Shows,_by_Joanie_Wexler_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Network_World,_Volume_13,_Number_3._15_Jan_1996,_Page_10._Digital_Cellular_Makes_Mark_at_Trade_Shows,_by_Joanie_Wexler-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A rugged handheld computer based on the <a href="/wiki/Newton_OS" title="Newton OS">Newton OS</a> 2.0, the Seahorse was backlit, lightweight, and durable, with a variety of integrated communication capabilities: the first <a href="/wiki/CDPD" class="mw-redirect" title="CDPD">CDPD</a> modem ever in a wireless PDA, <a href="/wiki/PCMCIA" title="PCMCIA">PCMCIA</a> slot, <a href="/wiki/WLAN" class="mw-redirect" title="WLAN">WLAN</a> modem, and a modular snap-on nose for optional <a href="/wiki/GPS" class="mw-redirect" title="GPS">GPS</a> and diffused <a href="/wiki/Infrared" title="Infrared">infrared</a> capabilities. A rugged boot protected Seahorse, while large-capacity, slide-in rechargeable batteries provided around eight hours of continuous use. Together these features made Seahorse a good solution for: remote handheld access to customer service databases, wireless Internet access, precision location applications utilizing handheld GPS systems, and wirelessly accessing corporate and Internet databases to utilize schematics and manuals while in the field.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Seahorse_Brochure,_P._2_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seahorse_Brochure,_P._2-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Digital Ocean began sales of the Seahorse in 1996. Though not its original intention, the Seahorse arguably contained all the intellectual property and engineering in one integrated device to constitute the world's first smartphone,<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Ocean_Selects_PCSI's_CDPD_Solution_for_its_Seahorse_Handheld_Computer._Business_Wire,_25_March_1996._The_Free_Library._9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Ocean_Selects_PCSI's_CDPD_Solution_for_its_Seahorse_Handheld_Computer._Business_Wire,_25_March_1996._The_Free_Library.-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as defined by four parameters: </p> <ol><li>a PDA</li> <li>with an integrated data/voice phone</li> <li>which can access the Internet via a graphical browser</li> <li>and complete email tasks</li></ol> <p><i>Business Wire Magazine</i> wrote, "'The UB-1 provides Seahorse with a fully featured, economical module in an easy to integrate form factor,' said Jeff Alholm, president and chief executive officer of Digital Ocean. 'Combining PCSI's proven cellular voice and data technology with Seahorse's power performance and options makes Seahorse a leading industry choice for users seeking a versatile and affordable handheld computer.'"<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Ocean_Selects_PCSI's_CDPD_Solution_for_its_Seahorse_Handheld_Computer._Business_Wire,_25_March_1996._The_Free_Library._9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Ocean_Selects_PCSI's_CDPD_Solution_for_its_Seahorse_Handheld_Computer._Business_Wire,_25_March_1996._The_Free_Library.-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As such a groundbreaking product, the Seahorse received the Cellular Telephone Industry Association's (<a href="/wiki/CTIA_%E2%80%93_The_Wireless_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="CTIA – The Wireless Association">CTIA</a>) 1996 award for Product of the Year.<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Ocean_Selects_PCSI's_CDPD_Solution_for_its_Seahorse_Handheld_Computer._Business_Wire,_25_March_1996._The_Free_Library._9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Ocean_Selects_PCSI's_CDPD_Solution_for_its_Seahorse_Handheld_Computer._Business_Wire,_25_March_1996._The_Free_Library.-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1996_CTIA_Award_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1996_CTIA_Award-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Technology">Technology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Technology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All Digital Ocean <a href="/wiki/Wireless_LAN" title="Wireless LAN">wireless LAN</a> (WLAN)<sup id="cite_ref-PCWEEK,_Vol_10,_No_46,_22_Nov_1993,_Digital_Ocean_Line_Embraces_NCRs_Wave_LAN_Technology,_by_Stephen_Loudermilk_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCWEEK,_Vol_10,_No_46,_22_Nov_1993,_Digital_Ocean_Line_Embraces_NCRs_Wave_LAN_Technology,_by_Stephen_Loudermilk-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> products utilized the company's patented protocol and software technologies along with a <a href="/wiki/Direct-sequence_spread_spectrum" title="Direct-sequence spread spectrum">direct-sequence spread spectrum</a> radio, giving Digital Ocean products superb penetration through walls, exceptional range, reliable data transfer, secure transmissions, and excellent throughput,<sup id="cite_ref-Communications_Week,_31_October_1994,_Roaming_Enhancements_Extend_Nets,_By_Patrick_Dryden_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Communications_Week,_31_October_1994,_Roaming_Enhancements_Extend_Nets,_By_Patrick_Dryden-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> especially when compared to infrared LAN communication.<sup id="cite_ref-Macworld,_March_1994,_LANs_Without_Wires,_By_Martha_Strizich_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macworld,_March_1994,_LANs_Without_Wires,_By_Martha_Strizich-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Digital Ocean products required no additional network operating hardware or software, and fully supported <a href="/wiki/AppleTalk" title="AppleTalk">AppleTalk</a> protocol services. </p><p>Digital Ocean developed and sold a complete family of <a href="/wiki/LocalTalk" title="LocalTalk">LocalTalk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ethernet" title="Ethernet">Ethernet</a> wireless network adapters for use with <a href="/wiki/Macintosh" class="mw-redirect" title="Macintosh">Macintosh</a> desktops, <a href="/wiki/PowerBook" title="PowerBook">PowerBooks</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Newton_(platform)" class="mw-redirect" title="Newton (platform)">Newtons</a>. In addition, the company's <a href="/wiki/Microcellular" class="mw-redirect" title="Microcellular">microcellular</a> roaming permitted virtually unlimited wireless coverage areas. Their Starfish Access Points deployed microcellular roaming over a building or campus, allowing seamless wireless LAN connections over the entire area, similar to cellular telephones. </p><p>In 1996, Digital Ocean partnered with two other companies to provide Apple and PC platforms with their first ability to be on the same wireless LAN network through a single access point. The solution viewed each computer as an agnostic system when accessing the network, which placed all computers on equal footing in regards to their ability to communicate across an enterprise.<sup id="cite_ref-First_Wireless_LAN_Solution_for_Mixed_PC_and_Macintosh_Environments_Now_Available_From_Digital_Ocean,_Digital_Equipment_Corporation,_and_Lucent_Technologies._Business_Wire._The_Free_Library._21_May_1996_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-First_Wireless_LAN_Solution_for_Mixed_PC_and_Macintosh_Environments_Now_Available_From_Digital_Ocean,_Digital_Equipment_Corporation,_and_Lucent_Technologies._Business_Wire._The_Free_Library._21_May_1996-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chipsets">Chipsets</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Chipsets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1995 and 1996, Digital Ocean entered into three-way development contracts<sup id="cite_ref-Aironet_Wireless_Communications,_Digital_Ocean,_and_Lucent_Technologies_Announce_IEEE-Compliant_Wireless_Multi-Vendor_Interoperability_Protocol._PR_Newswire,_The_Free_Library,_23_May_1996._6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aironet_Wireless_Communications,_Digital_Ocean,_and_Lucent_Technologies_Announce_IEEE-Compliant_Wireless_Multi-Vendor_Interoperability_Protocol._PR_Newswire,_The_Free_Library,_23_May_1996.-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with AT&T/Lucent<sup id="cite_ref-Macweek,_Vol_7,_No_26,_28_June_1993,_Digital_Ocean_Reels_in_AT&T_as_Wireless_Partner,_by_April_Streeter_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macweek,_Vol_7,_No_26,_28_June_1993,_Digital_Ocean_Reels_in_AT&T_as_Wireless_Partner,_by_April_Streeter-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Aironet to license Digital Ocean's <a href="/wiki/Media_access_control" class="mw-redirect" title="Media access control">media access control</a> (MAC) chipset technology in return for access to AT&T/Lucent's semiconductor line, the <a href="/wiki/PHY" class="mw-redirect" title="PHY">PHY</a> companion chips for each partner (DSSS and FHSS), plus broad development support from all parties. This work led to one common MAC chip for the three parties. Although branded differently for each partner, this common chip came from one manufacturing line and was then sorted and sold by AT&T/Lucent, Harris Semiconductor/Intersil (which by 1998 had acquired Digital Ocean and its assets), and Aironet/Cisco. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Patents">Patents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Patents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before it was ratified as a standard, Digital Ocean was the leader in 802.11 capabilities,<sup id="cite_ref-Announcement,_12_April_1995,_AT&T_and_Digital_Ocean_Announce_Joint_Development_of_IEEE_802.11_Compliant_Wireless_LAN_Chip_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Announcement,_12_April_1995,_AT&T_and_Digital_Ocean_Announce_Joint_Development_of_IEEE_802.11_Compliant_Wireless_LAN_Chip-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Network_World,_Volume_13,_Number_3,_13_June_1996._Pages_25-26._Vendors_Ally_on_Wireless_LAN_Front._34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Network_World,_Volume_13,_Number_3,_13_June_1996._Pages_25-26._Vendors_Ally_on_Wireless_LAN_Front.-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Network_World,_Volume_14,_Number_33._18_Aug_1997,_Page_47._Cutting_the_Cord_with_the_Wireless_LAN_Standard,_by_Angela_Champness_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Network_World,_Volume_14,_Number_33._18_Aug_1997,_Page_47._Cutting_the_Cord_with_the_Wireless_LAN_Standard,_by_Angela_Champness-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> placing great emphasis on wireless as the future of communication and technology in general. Digital Ocean's portfolio of around 20 patents weighted heavily in the wireless category. The IEEE had already decided that any standard ratified would need to be at no cost, therefore, as a strategy to maintain their stake in the trajectory of the wireless business, Digital Ocean formed a consortium with its partners to publish an open standard for interoperability among different vendors and their products.<sup id="cite_ref-Aironet_Wireless_Communications,_Digital_Ocean,_and_Lucent_Technologies_Announce_IEEE-Compliant_Wireless_Multi-Vendor_Interoperability_Protocol._PR_Newswire,_The_Free_Library,_23_May_1996._6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aironet_Wireless_Communications,_Digital_Ocean,_and_Lucent_Technologies_Announce_IEEE-Compliant_Wireless_Multi-Vendor_Interoperability_Protocol._PR_Newswire,_The_Free_Library,_23_May_1996.-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They also licensed many of their patents to the emerging 802.11 standard. Some of Digital Ocean's patents included: </p> <ul><li>Session management across multiple cells in a microcellular domain without using special or expensive hubs (microcellular roaming).</li> <li>Ultra-fast direct sequence acquiring correlator in the RF modem (low power).</li> <li>Dynamic priority reservation media access slot assignments in a wireless domain (low power).</li> <li>Dynamic migration of coordinating hub functions (unplug and play; no additional software).</li> <li>Media access protocol for selectively activating and deactivating the transmitters (low power).<sup id="cite_ref-US_Patent_5371734,_Digital_Ocean,_Medium_Access_Control_Protocol_for_Wireless_Network,_6_Dec_1994_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-US_Patent_5371734,_Digital_Ocean,_Medium_Access_Control_Protocol_for_Wireless_Network,_6_Dec_1994-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Media access control technique for user transparent bridging function (unplug and play).</li> <li>Technique for bridging LANs having non-unique node addresses (bridging functions between LocalTalk and Ethernet networks).<sup id="cite_ref-US_Patent_5331634,_Digital_Ocean,_Technique_for_Bridging_LANs_Having_Non-Unique_Node_Addresses,_19_July_1994_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-US_Patent_5331634,_Digital_Ocean,_Technique_for_Bridging_LANs_Having_Non-Unique_Node_Addresses,_19_July_1994-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>An adaptive technique for multi-cell operation using a single-channel wireless data link.</li> <li>A method for coding and decoding data for wireless communication.<sup id="cite_ref-US_Patent_5570388,_Digital_Ocean,_Method_and_Apparatus_Using_Simple_Codes_for_the_Wireless_Transmission_of_Non-Data_Symbols,_29_Oct_1996_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-US_Patent_5570388,_Digital_Ocean,_Method_and_Apparatus_Using_Simple_Codes_for_the_Wireless_Transmission_of_Non-Data_Symbols,_29_Oct_1996-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Integrated backlight display system for a PDA.<sup id="cite_ref-US_Patent_5736973,_Digital_Ocean,_Integrated_Backlight_Display_System_for_a_Personal_Digital_Assistant_(PDA),_7_April_1998_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-US_Patent_5736973,_Digital_Ocean,_Integrated_Backlight_Display_System_for_a_Personal_Digital_Assistant_(PDA),_7_April_1998-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Digital_Ocean&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span 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Adams">Katherine Adams</a> (General Counsel)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddy_Cue" title="Eddy Cue">Eddy Cue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Federighi" title="Craig Federighi">Craig Federighi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isabel_Ge_Mahe" title="Isabel Ge Mahe">Isabel Ge Mahe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Giannandrea" title="John Giannandrea">John Giannandrea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_P._Jackson" title="Lisa P. 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