“Your iPod is like your home answering machine. It’s a temporary thing.”
Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy, claiming he doesn’t have time to listen to his iPod, News.com, 12 January 2006
Author: Alex
Alex works as a reverse engineer for Automattic Inc.
DAIRY TO BE DIFFERENT
“It scrolls like butter.”
Apple CEO Steve Jobs, spreading himself thin in the search for a metaphor to describe his company’s new photo software, Ars Technica, 10 January 2006
SOUR APPLES
“Now they’re taking advantage of the Intel chip. The users don’t really care what’s inside the machine in terms of the processor.”
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, pretending not to care that Steve Jobs blatantly copied him with the new Intel Mac, Engadget, 9 January 2006
THE COLUMNISTS, ON THE OTHER HAND, FREQUENTLY DO
“With technology, things never get dull.”
Former newspaper columnist Paul Andrews, on dropping the “ink-stained” descriptor, Seattle Times, 9 January 2006
DON’T BE BORING
“The data that defines you socially isn’t really that complicated, or that hard to collect.”
Google cofounder Larry Page, on the trivial nature of social engineering, Engadget, 6 January 2006
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