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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsWhat is the "i" for in ipad, iUniverse, Apple Ios?
It was '92 when I fell asleep, and I just woke up.
Seriously, I don't know.
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What is the "i" for in ipad, iUniverse, Apple Ios? (Original Post)
raccoon
Oct 2012
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OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)1. Originally iMac
stood for internet mac however the i no longer always means internet - now it's just branding.
iGuess.
undeterred
(34,658 posts)2. idiot?
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)4. Beat me to it.
Yavin4
(35,445 posts)3. My guess is Interface
You use the pad to interface with the world.
I could be wrong.
hunter
(38,322 posts)5. "J" and "I" are the same letter in the archaic Latin alphabet.
The original Latin alphabet was:
A B C D E F Z H I K L M N O P Q R S T V X
The "I" is for "Jobs"
Good one.
Odin2005
(53,521 posts)8. indoctrinated.
As in, a cult.
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)9. iGnorant was my first guess when the iMac came out.