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"I'll buy anything that's shiny and has an Apple logo on it". - from The Onion's "iWheel" clip. HopeHoops Sep 2012 #1
Naomi Klein's excellent book "No Logo" goes into this new type of branding quite well arcane1 Sep 2012 #2
using the iphone5 also helps breast feeding reduce sensitive nipple syndrome. grantcart Sep 2012 #3
It worked on my restless leg, too. n/t lumberjack_jeff Sep 2012 #6
It made my boner last precisely 3:59:59! JBoy Sep 2012 #13
It's not just breast feeding nipples, it works on all nipples. NYC_SKP Sep 2012 #15
proprietary Apple-Approved Nipples :P Vehl Sep 2012 #17
I love my sensitive nipples. sarcasmo Sep 2012 #28
Good for Jimmy. jp11 Sep 2012 #4
I give you: the iRaq!!!! Initech Sep 2012 #5
lol good one! also the iRan Vehl Sep 2012 #8
I don't understand why anyone wants to take 'sides' in devices. randome Sep 2012 #7
Well Vehl Sep 2012 #10
With Apple haters, it's pure jealously. onehandle Sep 2012 #65
I love when people say that Egnever Sep 2012 #77
It feels so good to be free of that cult Blecht Sep 2012 #9
high five! Vehl Sep 2012 #11
kicking so that i can post to teh facebook when i get home.. frylock Sep 2012 #12
Heard an interesting comment on NPR yesterday enlightenment Sep 2012 #14
Actually the "Google Now" does this and more already Vehl Sep 2012 #16
Interesting. enlightenment Sep 2012 #21
Umm, if you don't want to be tracked like an elk, your safest bet is MadHound Sep 2012 #23
Wait. Do you actually think the GPS chip broadcasts? Robb Sep 2012 #27
Broadcast was an inaccurate term, sorry MadHound Sep 2012 #30
I believe its the radio and not the GPS chip Vehl Sep 2012 #32
I do. Leave it at home. Off. enlightenment Sep 2012 #39
This message was self-deleted by its author littlemissmartypants Sep 2012 #53
yeah I like that they included the option to disable nt Vehl Sep 2012 #41
I certainly understand the reluctance Egnever Sep 2012 #47
This is why I haven't bought an iPhone or Android phone. Zalatix Sep 2012 #63
I like my dumb phone. HappyMe Sep 2012 #66
new job has macs at work noiretextatique Sep 2012 #18
This message was self-deleted by its author littlemissmartypants Sep 2012 #54
iLaugh! OhioChick Sep 2012 #19
Consumerism is America's true religion. Odin2005 Sep 2012 #20
In other words, it is like, and responded to, like any other brand name product MadHound Sep 2012 #22
Siri in the sky ... GeorgeGist Sep 2012 #24
Apple users are like the Taliban? Robb Sep 2012 #25
I am immune to Apple! I don't own anything Apple....except its stock! Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #26
Yeah, my son got me an iPhone... malokvale77 Sep 2012 #29
I used to love Nokias Vehl Sep 2012 #34
Those San Francisco nights just get longer and colder. Huh, guys? dogknob Sep 2012 #31
lol Vehl Sep 2012 #36
Or maybe they have a good product. Cleita Sep 2012 #33
The idea here is that there are people who ignore facts like you've stated jp11 Sep 2012 #61
My desktop is a 9 yr old Dell. Never had a crash or virus. No problem to have to go to a store for. Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #69
I don't even have an anti-virus program with my 4 y. old mac. n/t Cleita Sep 2012 #71
I know. That's because not enuf people buy them to be worth it to put a virus in it. Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #72
I was an Android user for many years... Alduin Sep 2012 #35
About the UI Vehl Sep 2012 #40
I used Honeycomb on an Acer Iconia A500 that I once owned... Alduin Sep 2012 #42
I see Vehl Sep 2012 #43
My Nexus 7 is awesome. originalpckelly Sep 2012 #73
They are losing competitiveness in the phone market, but... Comrade_McKenzie Sep 2012 #37
The key to Apple's magic actually is... begin_within Sep 2012 #38
I thin you drank the koolaid Egnever Sep 2012 #46
You missed my point, but it would have been lost on you anyway. begin_within Sep 2012 #56
What is your point? Egnever Sep 2012 #75
In all honesty, the obsessiveness of "Apple haters" far outweighs that of Apple lovers. Bonobo Sep 2012 #44
Well I Dunno about that Vehl Sep 2012 #45
Bullshit! Elwood P Dowd Sep 2012 #48
Reread my posts Vehl Sep 2012 #49
I wasn't referring to quiet Android users Bonobo Sep 2012 #50
Absolutely right. begin_within Sep 2012 #57
To a degree, I must agree with you Sherman A1 Sep 2012 #51
Apple Announces New iPhone With N-Word On Back Knowing Customers Will Buy It Anyway joeybee12 Sep 2012 #52
This message was self-deleted by its author littlemissmartypants Sep 2012 #55
You're welcome...The Onion is always good for that! joeybee12 Sep 2012 #60
You guys just don't understand.. sendero Sep 2012 #58
Apple supplies the innovation. xfundy Sep 2012 #59
This message was self-deleted by its author littlemissmartypants Sep 2012 #62
This has nothing to do with Apple. It has to do with the fact that people are morons. onehandle Sep 2012 #64
My favorite spoof/sendup on the iPhone craze: reformist2 Sep 2012 #67
Damn! Brewinblue Sep 2012 #68
OMG Egnever Sep 2012 #76
The power of suggestion works no matter what the product. Brickbat Sep 2012 #70
Uh-Oh... OhioChick Sep 2012 #74
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