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CK_John

(10,005 posts) Sun Feb 15, 2015, 01:39 PM Feb 2015

Coming to an Apple store near you; "Would you like an iPod with your iCar".

Report: Apple has hundreds working on electric car project.

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/nationworld/sfl-apple-electric-car-20150215-story.html

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Coming to an Apple store near you; "Would you like an iPod with your iCar". (Original Post) CK_John Feb 2015 OP

Unfortunately it will not be fixable by the user. longship Feb 2015 #1

Will they be gracious enough to allow it to be customized??? ileus Feb 2015 #2

The obvious question is this... Fumesucker Feb 2015 #3

Maybe they will just buy MS. CK_John Feb 2015 #4

will apps replace life ? olddots Feb 2015 #5

longship

(40,416 posts)

1. Unfortunately it will not be fixable by the user.

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sun Feb 15, 2015, 02:14 PM

Feb 2015

And you won't be able to open the hood, or remove a wheel. It will use proprietary tires and wheels. Got a flat? Have to call Apple service and schedule an appointment.

I like my Apple products, but they are too locked down for my geeky taste.

ileus

(15,396 posts)

2. Will they be gracious enough to allow it to be customized???

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sun Feb 15, 2015, 02:38 PM

Feb 2015

Fumesucker

(45,851 posts)

3. The obvious question is this...

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sun Feb 15, 2015, 03:37 PM

Feb 2015

How is Apple going to avoid installing Windows in the iCar?

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

4. Maybe they will just buy MS.

Reply to Fumesucker (Reply #3)

Sun Feb 15, 2015, 07:02 PM

Feb 2015

olddots

(10,237 posts)

5. will apps replace life ?

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sun Feb 15, 2015, 07:12 PM

Feb 2015

do humans get dumber as computers get smarter?

Maybe be just maybe the world could have more than 2 formats .

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