This week: We all love the popular products, but this ep. we’ll remember some of Apple’s biggest blunders! Plus: why the new iPods might be the last iPods; Apple’s missing back to school promotion; and perfect way to motivate your lazy workforce...
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This week’s links
Intro: Peep the Pippin!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ln_CmNtbvQ
Buster’s Theme Song
https://youtu.be/eUDcTLaWJuo
Leander really hated the Apple Studio display
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Studio_Display
See the Macintosh TV in action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61k7yUXj6ck
The hockey puck mouse wasn’t THAT bad...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_USB_Mouse
Apple unveils new iPods in six colors
http://www.cultofmac.com/329133/apple-unveils-new-ipods-in-six-colors/
Is Apple canceling their Back to School discount program?
http://www.macrumors.com/2015/07/15/apple-annual-back-to-school-promo-missing/
Shanghai company creates a golden Steve Jobs bust to inspire its workers
http://www.cultofmac.com/329125/shanghai-company-creates-a-golden-steve-jobs-bust-to-inspire-its-workers/