> I don't think Steve Jobs, had he still be alive and in charge, would have released the AVP yet in this state.
Even assuming that, what does it matter? He’s not around and times change.
Even assuming that, what does it matter? He’s not around and times change.
Because they can also change for the worst. This product is less Apple iPad and more Apple Newton. Both were great innovative technical achievements of tablet computers in their eras, but only one was a smash hit with the mainstream public.
- Apple III (1981)
- Lisa (1983)
- Puck Mouse (1998)
- The Cube (2000)
- iTunes phone (2005)
- Apple TV (2007)
The original Apple TV, like the iPod hifi, always felt like a hobby project that really needed some decent investment. I think they couldn’t really figure out what they needed it to be, but someone important wanted to have an Apple something in their home.