The Simpsons have done an extended mApple parody (including Steve Mobbs and the Brainiac Bar, and a parody of the 1984 ad), available on hulu. For users in the rest of the world outside the continental US, check it out on YouTube.
Apple Insider are heralding Apple’s rumoured PDA to be the “Return of the Newton”
I guess the iPhone and iPod Touch make it fairly obvious that the hardware is now small enough, now hopefully the hotsyncing will be faster and more reliable than the Newton’s (and nowadays, the Palm’s long in the tooth PowerPC-only HotSync tools). I’m guessing it will be significantly different to the Newton on the grounds that Steve won’t want to remind people of what projects he has previously axed.
British actor/comedian Stephen Fry blogs at great length about his addiction to tech gadgets including the iPhone
With thanks to Andrew for the URL.
Peter Glaskowsky blogs about what was so great (and not so great) about the Newton?
