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Apple Applies For Color-Change Patent

Posted by Hemos on from the theming-your-machine dept.

Secret300 writes "Apple is applying for a patent to release "devices capable of dynamically changing their ornamental or decorative appearance." If this is a success, it would considerably boost Apple's presence in the technology world." So, perhaps we can not only theme our desktop on the machine - but our *literal* desktop.

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  1. Re:Hemos by robbyjo · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    You know, after looking at his face, I lost my animo to type comments... Oh wait...

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  2. Re:Hemos by night_flyer · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    wow, an offtopic mod for pointing out a blatent error on Hemos part...

    how much ya wanna bet one of thos mods was from Hemos himself?

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  3. But how fast can it change its colors? by oneiros27 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    I mean, if they build this into an iPod, and I apply a hack to change the color along with the music [Think 'visualization', on some MP3 software], do I run the risk of causing epiletic seizures if people look at it?

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