Comments on: Introduction of the first iMac http://www.onedigitallife.com/2006/12/12/introduction-of-the-first-imac/ the personal weblog of paul burd, multimedia designer Mon, 12 Jul 2010 19:36:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jimbo http://www.onedigitallife.com/2006/12/12/introduction-of-the-first-imac/comment-page-1/#comment-184428 Jimbo Sun, 17 Dec 2006 19:51:05 +0000 http://www.onedigitallife.com/2006/12/12/introduction-of-the-first-imac/#comment-184428 Even though it was a big improvement in design for Apple and I'm sure they sold well... I thought it quite ugly and the colors were befitting a child's room. The round mouse was horrible and at the time... not having a floppy drive was ousting the older technology a bit before the public was ready to do so. Even though it was a big improvement in design for Apple and I’m sure they sold well… I thought it quite ugly and the colors were befitting a child’s room. The round mouse was horrible and at the time… not having a floppy drive was ousting the older technology a bit before the public was ready to do so.

]]> By: subcorpus http://www.onedigitallife.com/2006/12/12/introduction-of-the-first-imac/comment-page-1/#comment-184113 subcorpus Tue, 12 Dec 2006 23:42:42 +0000 http://www.onedigitallife.com/2006/12/12/introduction-of-the-first-imac/#comment-184113 we had one of those in school computer lab ... and only a blessed few were allowed to use it ... we'll drool from a distance ... and talk about it at recess everyday ... hehe ... we had one of those in school computer lab …
and only a blessed few were allowed to use it …
we’ll drool from a distance …
and talk about it at recess everyday …
hehe …

]]> By: andrew http://www.onedigitallife.com/2006/12/12/introduction-of-the-first-imac/comment-page-1/#comment-184104 andrew Tue, 12 Dec 2006 20:44:10 +0000 http://www.onedigitallife.com/2006/12/12/introduction-of-the-first-imac/#comment-184104 "what's the biggest screen you'd want on a consumer computer? 15 inch" naturally hahaha iMacs don't even come 15" anymore “what’s the biggest screen you’d want on a consumer computer? 15 inch”

naturally

hahaha iMacs don’t even come 15″ anymore

]]> By: jason http://www.onedigitallife.com/2006/12/12/introduction-of-the-first-imac/comment-page-1/#comment-184098 jason Tue, 12 Dec 2006 17:38:41 +0000 http://www.onedigitallife.com/2006/12/12/introduction-of-the-first-imac/#comment-184098 nice bit of nostalgia - I agree, I have NEVER used that mouse - absolutely the worst thing to ever come from Apple industrial design - when I studied ID at ASU, the first, most important thing was testing and experience - it is clear that the designers never actually plugged it in and used it. Nevertheless, I like the paret about "it looks like it came from another planet... a planet with better designers" nice bit of nostalgia – I agree, I have NEVER used that mouse – absolutely the worst thing to ever come from Apple industrial design – when I studied ID at ASU, the first, most important thing was testing and experience – it is clear that the designers never actually plugged it in and used it. Nevertheless, I like the paret about “it looks like it came from another planet… a planet with better designers”

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