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Boyd Ostroff January 9th, 2007 04:24 PM

"Apple Computer" is now "Apple, Inc"
 
http://www.macworld.com/news/2007/01...name/index.php

Quote:

Speaking at Macworld Expo today, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced that Apple is dropping the word “Computer” from its name to become “Apple Inc.”

Christopher Witz January 9th, 2007 06:38 PM

I'm waiting for the coffee maker!

Rush Hamden January 9th, 2007 08:49 PM

Probably has to do with their venture into telecommunications now, with the iPhone.

Boyd Ostroff January 9th, 2007 09:20 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Rush Hamden
Probably has to do with their venture into telecommunications now, with the iPhone.

From the article:
Quote:

“The Mac, iPod, Apple TV and iPhone. Only one of those is a computer. So we’re changing the name,” said Jobs.

Rush Hamden January 9th, 2007 09:25 PM

Figured... : ) I think they ought to have Apple Cellular though, and just buy the best airtime from any provider who's area of influence a subscriber lives or commutes through. WiFi Edge is available from Cingular and T-mobile.


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