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> Steve Jobs practically invented garish colored plastic housings. And then he and Ives went onto Titanium and ultimately settled on aluminum. They've not made

by city41 13y ago

> Steve Jobs practically invented garish colored plastic housings. And then he and Ives went onto Titanium and ultimately settled on aluminum. They've not made a plastic computer since. Jobs most likely would see plastic as a regression.

veidr 13y ago
Actually, right now I am anxiously awaiting the latest model of Apple's flagship computer, which will ship later this year and is made out of plastic: http://www.apple.com/mac-pro http://www.apple.com/mac-pro
- Oletros 13y ago
  It is not plastic
  - veidr 13y ago
    Oh really?? Cool; just because it isn't true that Steve Jobs wouldn't release a plastic computer, that doesn't mean I want to spend ten grand on one... :-D So what material is it? Do you have source for that info?
Oletros 13y ago
> And then he and Ives went onto Titanium and ultimately settled on aluminum. They've not made a plastic computer since. Macbook from 2006 to 2011 says Hi!
- city41 13y ago
  It's currently 2013 in case you didn't know :)