{"id":734,"date":"2005-01-17T18:10:33","date_gmt":"2005-01-17T22:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theoreti.ca\/?p=734"},"modified":"2005-01-17T18:10:33","modified_gmt":"2005-01-17T22:10:33","slug":"apple-and-the-mini-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=734","title":{"rendered":"Apple and the Mini Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Saturday Globe has a beg story on the <a title=\"Apple - Mac mini\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/ca\/macmini\/\">Mac mini<\/a>, Jobs and Apple, <a title=\"We're in the era of Jobs II\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globetechnology.com\/servlet\/story\/RTGAM.20050115.wapple-cover15\/BNStory\/Technology\/\">Globetechnology: We&#8217;re in the era of Jobs II<\/a> (Saturday, Jan. 15, 2005, by David Akin). In a companion peice online, that is a &#8220;Globe and Mail Update&#8221; titled, <a title=\"Apple jabbed by price point\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globetechnology.com\/servlet\/story\/RTGAM.20050112.gtkapicajan12\/BNStory\/Technology\/\">Apple jabbed by price point<\/a>, Jack Kapica makes the point that the price point of $499 that Apple is hitting in the US doesn&#8217;t work for Canada when it becomes $630 Canadian. He also complains about the price for Apples, though that&#8217;s another story.<br \/>\nWhat no one noticed is that Mac mini is not that far from an iPod. Could Apple adapt the mini by adding a small LCD and battery to turn it into a Mac response to something like the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oqo.com\/\">OQO<\/a>? At some point of miniaturization I won&#8217;t be synching my iPod with my computer, my iPod will be the computer that I dock when at the office and listen to on the way home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Saturday Globe has a beg story on the Mac mini, Jobs and Apple, Globetechnology: We&#8217;re in the era of Jobs II (Saturday, Jan. 15, 2005, by David Akin). In a companion peice online, that is a &#8220;Globe and Mail Update&#8221; titled, Apple jabbed by price point, Jack Kapica makes the point that the price &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=734\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apple and the Mini Mac<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interface-design-and-usability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}