September 1999: Steve & Jony: A Fast & Furious Film
- Author
- Josh McGrath & Matt Smith
- Published
- Tue 01 Oct 2019
- Episode Link
- https://memoryprotection.libsyn.com/september-1999-steve-jony-a-fast-furious-film
Welcome back to Memory Protection! September '99 was a slow month for Apple news, so Josh & Matt decided to tackle a subject that they have been thinking about since May. They talk Macintosh, the iMac & the iPad. 3 variations on a theme, 3 attempts to redefine what computers are and who they are made for.
This is a fun episode, specs have been known.
Show NotesShow notes can also be found at this web address.
Follow Up Hot Cocoa- Apple G4 ROM Block for G3 Powermacs
- Apple's G4 ROM Block Will Only Serve To Lose Customers
- Why the Blocked G4 Uproar
- Apple was sued at one point for promising PPC upgrades it never produced-so they stopped promising them.
- G4 Uproar Continues
- “Apple does not endorse third party after-market processor upgrades in any Apple Macintosh computer.”
- The longest internet streaming event EVER!
- New iMac Specs
- "Specs have been known..." - Matt
- Stephen King's F13
- Google comes out of beta
Apple's constant re-imagining of what and who computers are for.
- Apple changes it's logo from the 6 colors rainbow to the solid color still in use today
- Though it may return to some products this year?
- Apple's Commercials:
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