#2.8 — Motorola Xoom — Faceless Drones
Thursday, February 10th, 2011jtherkal: In case you weren’t going to think it, they went ahead and put 1984 on the tablet at the start. This got my attention, but then did very little with it. I do like the subtle jab at Apple, where all the drones have what appear to be ipod earbuds in. What you didn’t do was actually show me how it’s different or better. B-.
sjbooher: Cars! Ca… oh, wait. Put me in a white jumpsuit all day… lobotomize me… whatever, I just don’t want to be THAT guy. And really? Putting 1984 on the tablet? Might as well go ahead and have a narrator yell, “Get it?”. Apple wins. Motorola loses. Fail. F.