[FRIAM] apple announces iphone

Carl Tollander carl at plektyx.com
Tue Jan 9 17:05:35 EST 2007


There will probably be some aftermarket for the electric razor, 
toothpicks, iTweeze (tm), etc., just
like for iPods.  Pity it costs iTeeth.

Of course, when you drop it, it will probably land butter-side down.

Raymond Parks wrote:
> Douglas Roberts wrote:
>   
>> They need to work on the ergonomics of that thing.
>>
>> ;-}
>>
>> Wipe the saliva off of your chin, Carl.
>>     
>
>    Oh, it's not that cool.  It doesn't have an electric razor to shave 
> with on your way to work.  Heck, a Swiss Army knife has more stuff - the 
> iPhone doesn't have a toothpick, a magnifying glass, or a pair of tweezers.
>
>    Of course, since I play a professional bad guy in red teaming, my 
> first thought is how many of the features would be useful for a black 
> bag job.  Lots of memory to suck down documents, lots of wireless to 
> connect to systems and make them spill their guts, instant comm back to 
> base, camera, video playback, maps and instructions for getting out.... 
>   While I can imagine the iPhone as the latest product placement gadget 
> in a James Bond movie, it might steal the stage from James.
>
>   



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