50 most influential gadgets from Time

In article ,
Rich A wrote:

Cameras should top this list, without images, many of the other devices are
void. Also, the Mac so high up the list? It never amounted to more than a
niche in the computer market dominated by PC's, DOS and Windows.

because it changed the industry.

http://time.com/4309573/most-influential-gadgets/

On 2016-05-09 04:31:09 +0000, Rich A said:

On Sunday, May 8, 2016 at 10:07:03 PM UTC-4, nospam wrote:
In article ,
Rich A wrote:

Cameras should top this list, without images, many of the other devices are
void. Also, the Mac so high up the list? It never amounted to more than a
niche in the computer market dominated by PC's, DOS and Windows.

because it changed the industry.

http://time.com/4309573/most-influential-gadgets/


It changed history so much...they adopted a "P.C." processor from Intel
after using Motorola's for years.

So? Motorola couldn't keep up.

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In article ,
Rich A wrote:

Cameras should top this list, without images, many of the other devices
are
void. Also, the Mac so high up the list? It never amounted to more
than a
niche in the computer market dominated by PC's, DOS and Windows.

because it changed the industry.

http://time.com/4309573/most-influential-gadgets/


It changed history so much...they adopted a "P.C." processor from Intel after using Motorola's for years.

more ignorance.

apple *had* to switch to intel because motorola and ibm (you forgot
about them) dropped the ball.

and now intel dropped the ball. arm is the future.

On Sun, 08 May 2016 22:06:59 -0400, nospam
wrote:

In article ,
Rich A wrote:

Cameras should top this list, without images, many of the other devices are
void. Also, the Mac so high up the list? It never amounted to more than a
niche in the computer market dominated by PC's, DOS and Windows.

because it changed the industry.

http://time.com/4309573/most-influential-gadgets/

Bull****. That credit should go to Xerox.
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Regards,

Eric Stevens

On 5/9/2016 12:31 AM, Rich A wrote:
On Sunday, May 8, 2016 at 10:07:03 PM UTC-4, nospam wrote:
In article ,
Rich A wrote:

Cameras should top this list, without images, many of the other devices are
void. Also, the Mac so high up the list? It never amounted to more than a
niche in the computer market dominated by PC's, DOS and Windows.
because it changed the industry.

http://time.com/4309573/most-influential-gadgets/

It changed history so much...they adopted a "P.C." processor from Intel after using Motorola's for years.

How does using an Intel processor diminish Apple's innovation from their
early years?

In article , Eric Stevens
wrote:

On Sun, 08 May 2016 22:06:59 -0400, nospam
wrote:

In article ,
Rich A wrote:

Cameras should top this list, without images, many of the other devices are
void. Also, the Mac so high up the list? It never amounted to more than
a
niche in the computer market dominated by PC's, DOS and Windows.

because it changed the industry.

http://time.com/4309573/most-influential-gadgets/

Bull****. That credit should go to Xerox.

GPS devices should be there somewhere

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In article , Eric Stevens
wrote:

Cameras should top this list, without images, many of the other devices are
void. Also, the Mac so high up the list? It never amounted to more than
a
niche in the computer market dominated by PC's, DOS and Windows.

because it changed the industry.

http://time.com/4309573/most-influential-gadgets/

Bull****. That credit should go to Xerox.

definitely not. xerox did not change the computer industry. apple did.

because [the Mac] changed the industry.

http://time.com/4309573/most-influential-gadgets/

Eric Stevens:
Bull****. That credit should go to Xerox.

Bull****. I don't see people standing in line waiting to get into the
Xerox store at the mall.

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On 10/05/2016 02:36, M-M wrote:
In article , Eric Stevens
wrote:

On Sun, 08 May 2016 22:06:59 -0400, nospam
wrote:

In article ,
Rich A wrote:

Cameras should top this list, without images, many of the other devices are
void. Also, the Mac so high up the list? It never amounted to more than
a
niche in the computer market dominated by PC's, DOS and Windows.

because it changed the industry.

http://time.com/4309573/most-influential-gadgets/

Bull****. That credit should go to Xerox.

GPS devices should be there somewhere

TomTom is on the list.

On Mon, 09 May 2016 11:11:09 -0400, nospam
wrote:

In article , Eric Stevens
wrote:

Cameras should top this list, without images, many of the other devices are
void. Also, the Mac so high up the list? It never amounted to more than
a
niche in the computer market dominated by PC's, DOS and Windows.

because it changed the industry.

http://time.com/4309573/most-influential-gadgets/

Bull****. That credit should go to Xerox.

definitely not. xerox did not change the computer industry. apple did.

I agree that Apple was the first to pick up the ball and run - but it
was Xerox's ball.
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Regards,

Eric Stevens