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Re: Apple Desktop Media

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From: Brian Diehm
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1989 04:23
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>I just got the "Apple Desktop Media" videotape in the mail.  It's a pretty 
>slick promotional tape.  It's more or less an extension of that Helo-Car
>commercial we've all seen day and night.
>
>Question:  What is Apple Desktop Media anyway?  Is it just a promotional
>term like "The Macintosh Office" was in 1985?  Or is it actually a product?
>Just goes to show you that the tape isn't all that clear if I still don't
>know what it is that they're selling.

Guy Kawasaki comments that Apple's current marketing consists of using
"desktop" as an adjective. I think that sums up exactly what you've seen.

Succinctly.

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-Brian Diehm
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From: briand@tekig4.LEN.TEK.COM (Brian Diehm)
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Subject: Re: Apple Desktop Media
Keywords: Fluff Vapor Hype
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