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Black Is The New Beige

Posted by michael on from the makes-you-look-thinner dept.

An anonymous submitter writes: "Spurred by Apple's innovations and the dangers of commoditization, computer makers are finally moving beyond beige. Rather than exploring diverse ideas, however, they have made a decision reminiscent of the fashionistas: black is the new beige (a NYTimes story)."

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  1. Apple "invented" the beige Personal Computer... by green+pizza · · Score: 5, Informative

    ...the original Apple II in 1977. Steve Jobs wanted a neutral color that would blend in to the average home.