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e67 – Wish Lists

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To start 2018 off right, we run through our wish lists of what we'd like to see from Apple — in years past. What will System 7 bring? What will the iPod Phone look like? And will Apple ever make a TV set?

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    • Wish Lists1991
    • 68040 processor
      • Quadras
      • System 7
        • no more MultiFinder or Switcher
        • Publish and Subscribe
        • QuickTime 1.0 was great
        • PowerBook 100, 140, 170
          • 1994
          • PowerPC 601 processor
          • NuBus PC compatibility cards
            • configurations for 6100, 7200, 7220
            • Cyrix
            • better game support
              • 1995
              • Power Macintosh 5200 LC, 5300 LC
              • what if Apple made a TV?
                • Macintosh TV
                  • 1996
                  • HyperCard for the web
                    • LiveCard
                    • Apple Media Tool
                      • 1997
                      • Mac clones
                        • clones in 1997
                        • very few G3 clones
                        • Copland replacement
                          • NeXT acquisition
                          • NeXTSTEP
                          • Mac OS 8
                          • WebObjects
                          • Newton vs. Palm
                            • Palm Pilot 1000, PalmPilot, Palm III
                            • MessagePad 2000, eMate
                            • return of Steve Jobs
                              • 1998
                              • desktop flat-panel
                                • iMac G3 (CRT), iMac G4 (LCD)
                                • LCD Studio Display
                                  • 1999
                                  • Connectix Virtual Game Station
                                  • native games
                                    • Halo announced at Macworld Expo
                                    • wireless networking
                                      • AirPort card for iBook
                                        • 2000
                                        • laptop docks
                                          • DuoDock
                                          • Apple Display Connector
                                            • 2001
                                            • xMac
                                            • first-party products for the "digital hub"
                                              • iPod
                                              • ResEdit equivalent
                                              • HyperCard replacement
                                                • 2006
                                                • iTV
                                                  • Front Row
                                                  • announced as iTV
                                                  • launched as Apple TV
                                                  • mythical PowerBook G5
                                                    • MacBook Pro
                                                    • Intel chips ran hot ¿and loud?
                                                    • an iPod Phone?
                                                    • improved iWeb
                                                      • ...more
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