Re: [NTLK] Any update on that device?

From: John M. Powell (iwillbefreedotcom_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Oct 23 2001 - 13:39:27 EDT


So much for innovation...

John

> on 10/23/01 1:21 PM, Laurent Daudelin at laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com
> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to get to a few Mac news sites (MacNN, MacCentral),
> but I can't
> > reach MacNN and MacCentral still hasn't updated its front page.
> >
> > So, anybody has any news?
>
> Just out from MacMinutes.com <http://www.macminute.com/>:
>
> "Apple introduces iPod, a digital audio player (MP3, MP2) with a 5GB hard
> drive (1000 songs). 20 minute skip protection."
>
> So, it looks like we'll have to wait for a Newton successor...
>
> -Laurent.
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