Re: AppleTV formerly iTV

[Mal Lansell <mal@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Lowe wrote:

> Meh, take it or leave it to be honest. I don't actually like the whole
> minimalist thing that apple go for - I had a Mac Mini on my desk for a
bit
> at work, and after the initial "ooooh" it's about as sexy as
a lunchbox.
> Given that the iTV thing looks identical to the mac mini, I'll pass.
>
> Perhaps I am just too jaded on apple, but as soon as Jobs started
talking
> about "you can stream from up to 5 computers." I just
switched off -
> nothing
> he said past that point even registered.
>
> "up to an arbitrary number of computers, because that is what we,
in our
> benevolence, will allow you to do". Uh-huh. Screw You Steve.
>
> Of course, it will be lapped up, but I'll be damned if I give them a
brass
> bead!
>
> Ian "grumpy" Lowe.
>
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>]
On
> Behalf Of
> Phil Harris
> Sent: 09 January 2007 20:54
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] AppleTV formerly iTV
>
> Yeah but if you could get the iTV to run your own software then isn't
that
> one sexy bit of kit?
>
> Phil
>
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