Apple and U2 were once a happy couple until earlier this year when RIM sponsored the new U2 tour. Turns out, the rock group and Blackberry maker are more than that. According to Bono:
I’m very excited about this. Research In Motion is going to give us what Apple wouldn’t — access to their labs and their people so we can do something really spectacular.
Good move by Apple for letting U2 go. Let them go and ruin the competition.
As the iPhone Blog says:
Memo to Bono: you are not a product engineer. While you may also have a pseudo-Britannic accent, you’re certainly not Jonathan Ive. You’re a singer; and just lucky enough to live in a time when singers make tons of money rather than getting spoiled fruit thrown at them. Let’s try putting this in a context you might better understand:
Steve Jobs said U2 is letting him do what John Mayer never would: go into the recording studio and solo on their new album…
Introducing the new Blackberry Bold (i.e. same shit with red trackball)!
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