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dear God I hope not.

I wouldn't mind if they made the touch pad into a screen. Probably not that useful, but it wouldn't bother me.




> I wouldn't mind if they made the touch pad into a screen.

You mean like making the laptop LCD a touchscreen?

Like other PC manufacturers have been doing for years?


Ah, but you see when Apple release the iTouch it'll be a whole new paradigm of human-computer interaction! Never before have people been able to control their computers by touching the screens!

… or that's what the fanboys will think.




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