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To: Marc Newman who wrote (25433)7/13/1999 9:03:00 PM
From: soup  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 213173
 
P1: The Expo Menace.

via MacWeek

>I'm going to stick my neck out further and predict that it will be the company's biggest seller in history ... because most students will choose a PowerBook over an iMac once budget pressure is equalized. What would you rather have: a computer that is limited to your desk or a system that can accompany you to lectures, labs and home for vacation? The choice is obvious.<

macweek.zdnet.com

If AAPL gets the P1 really right, I think they have the potential to phase
out the iMac/low-end desktop line entirely.



To: Marc Newman who wrote (25433)7/13/1999 9:10:00 PM
From: soup  Respond to of 213173
 
A hope for everyone's future: The Consumer Portable.

via MacObserver

>In theory, the consumer portable's hardy LEXAN shell combined with 8-hour battery life, and inexpensive price could make it the only tool kids need for all their classes. It's multi-Gigabyte hard drive could hold a stack of text books and still have plenty of room for note-taking, homework assignments, games, apps, whatever.<

macobserver.com