3.16.2012

Or maybe a brain-altering ion beam from the planet Xbarz

Apple fans snap up new iPad on 1st day | Fox News

Apple's latest iPad drew die-hard fans to stores in the U.S. and nine other countries Friday, many of whom lined up for hours to be among the first to buy one.…

"I don't think it's worth the price but I guess I'm a victim of society," Athena May said in Paris.

Whatever. It's always with the "die-hard fan." Does anybody ever write about die-hard HP fans? Lenovo fans? Anybody? "Die-hard Apple fans" might have made sense about 15 years ago or so when "the failing Apple" was all one word. But now that Apple is the hot tech phenom it is probably just "fans" would do. Or, I'm just winging it here, "customers." But hey.

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