on 10/23/01 2:44 PM, Tim at speeddemon_at_earthlink.net wrote:
> Well now, am I glad I slept late today. After all Steve Job's banter
> about the saturated PDA market, and other excuses, it's nice to see he's
> directing Apple's resources to an area we can all benefit from. Hmm,
> must use iTunes2 to load up your new Apple MP3 player. iTunes2 is only
> for Macs? Is Steve trying to prove he's a bigger control freak than Bill
> Gates? Wouldn't this thing sell more if the whole mess were platform
> agnostic? I guess that's too much like a Newton to be allowed. I haven't
> even seen the asking price for this iPod thing,
$399 from the Apple store, plus $49 for the power adapter.
-Laurent.
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