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Why the iPod would never have been a hit in the 80’s

Not that people in the 80’s were not that hip or anything. It’s just that…


… it would be really hard to carry the thing around.

1GB iPod

Picture of 1GB IBM disk 20 years ago, next to a 1GB SD card.

On a related note, TUAW reports that Apple sends a takedown notice to an ISP so they could prevent the guy from uploading codes that could hack the iPod Touch. Mathew Ingram is perplexed why people aren’t outraged with Apple for this move. Oh, the Evil New Empire.

Abe Olandres
Abe Olandres
Abe is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of YugaTech with over 20 years of experience in the technology industry. He is one of the pioneers of blogging in the country and considered by many as the Father of Tech Blogging in the Philippines. He is also a technology consultant, a tech columnist with several national publications, resource speaker and mentor/advisor to several start-up companies.
  1. Its really hard to carry that thing around. You need a back pack for it. :)

  2. Why would anybody need to hack the iPod Touch? It isn’t “network locked”. It doesn’t even work on them cellular networks! *confused*

  3. globe wired broadband 1.0 mbps with tel @ 1295 a month

  4. Aja, people want to put 3rd-party apps on the iTouch.

  5. Ahh.. Yes, I remember the speculations about a lot of blank spaces on the iPod Touch’s menu screen.

  6. Oh yeah. Imagine a shuffle THAT big. :p

  7. i thought that was a chainsaw

  8. I thought it was an engine. :D

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