true, but I don't think that makes a difference. most people nowadays have more than one computer in their household. Once the innitial sync is done, you don't have to sync again if you don't want too. and maybe in the near future they'll make standalone iPads? On 2010-04-15, at 10:47 PM, Rob Lambert wrote:
> Remember that, like the iPhone, the iPad requires a sync to iTunes the very > first time it boots, so you'll need a Mac to get started with it (or a PC > running iTunes). > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:43 PM, Jessica and Goldina > <[email protected]> wrote: > I think the mini is kind of irrelevant, especially with the iPad coming on > the scene and the bluetooth keyboard support coming in 4.0. Why does there > even need to be a mini when one can just hook up their bluetooth keyboard to > their iPad or phone/touch? I guess because the mini runs mac OS instead of > iPhone OS, but I think as the iPad is developed further mac OS and iPhone OS > are gonna become increasingly similar and the mini will become obsolete. > especially since the mini doesn't have a battery or anything that makes it > portable without having to be plugged in. I think portable, use it wherever > computers are the direction things are heading. > > peace and positivity > Jessica and Goldina > On 2010-04-15, at 10:26 PM, Rob Lambert wrote: > > > Since VoiceOver, and the Mac Mini have been around since 05, this will be > > relevant. What is your take on a full redesign of the Mini? Aside from the > > back, and insides, the overall system itself hasn't budged in the last five > > years. I think the design is starting to get stale, but what do you think? > > I also have an idea for the MacBook Pros. You know on the side that there's > > a button that is essentially a visual battery checker? Well, for those who > > don't know, you push the button & lights will light up. HOw much do you > > think it would be to create a more tactile version of this? I only ask > > because low vision users with enough vision, and fully sighted people, can > > press a button while the computer is off and get the battery status. I'd > > like to see VoiceOver users get this convenience as well. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "MacVisionaries" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
