[P1] iBooks on TV - West Wing

[Matt]

Actually, it appeared to me that the logo had disappeared entirely. I 
rewound Tivo twice to have a look. I thought they had switched it out 
with a dummy laptop. But perhaps it was just my failing vision. ;)

- Matt

On Thursday, November 28, 2002, at 10:23 AM, Ed Wiser wrote:

> C.J. (Allison Janney) uses a Tibook
> Deborah Fiderer  President's New Secretaryplayed by Lily Tomlin uses an
> ibook.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: >
>> Last night's episode of West Wing on NBC had an iBook (a 14" model, I
>> believe) in a supporting role. A temp worker in the White House was
>> using it. Oddly, or at least interestingly, the temp was a Trekkie
>> who had been forbidden from wearing a Star Fleet badge to work.
>> (Stereotyping Mac users or Trekkies?)
>>
>> One continuity problem showed up. In a close shot the lighted Apple
>> on the lid shows up clearly. When the camera cuts back to the wider
>> shot, the Apple is dimmed, although the Trekkie appears to still be
>> working.
>>
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