john smith wrote:
In article ,
(Paul Tomblin) wrote:

Rumour has it that Apple is working on a tablet computer that uses a
flash drive, and/or that they are going to switch the entire iPod
line to flash drives. Apple is the biggest buyer of flash drives on
the world, and probably get a pretty good deal on them.

And Steve shut killed the Newton because a real computer has a
keyboard. Oh how times have changed!

Steve killed the Newton because Scully put it on the market. And Scully put
it on the market before either the Newton or the market was ready for it.