A trial version of the Pippin

Seen on Mercari, in Japan, a trial version of the Pippin. It’s not really a prototype, more like a test version intended for (the few) developers, and the seller is asking about ¥180,000, which is a little over €1,000.

Posté le 14/07/2024 par

A lot of Apple Watch band prototypes

Today, a lot of Apple Watch band prototypes, seen over the years.

Posté le 08/07/2024 par

Many Apple Watch prototypes

Today, many Apple Watch prototypes, seen over the years.

Posté le 01/07/2024 par

A Tetris clone on an iPod prototype

Apple Demo just released a new video showcasing a rather rare iPod: a DVT 3 iPod 3G that includes an unreleased game, Tetris (under the name Stacker).

Posté le 28/06/2024 par

A prototype of an Apple PlainTalk microphone

Seen on eBay, some prototypes of PlainTalk microphones. Why plural? Because the seller—who’s well known—has several of them.

Posté le 26/06/2024 par

A prototype of a MacBook Pro

Seen on eBay, a prototype of a MacBook Pro. It’s a 15-inch Retina from 2014, but without the red motherboard.

Posté le 24/06/2024 par

A CD of the Release Candidate of Mac OS X

Seen on eBay (for way too much, $240), a CD of the Release Candidate of Mac OS X.

Posté le 21/06/2024 par

The PhoenixCE beta of macOS Sierra

Seen on archive.org, an internal beta of macOS Sierra, code name PhoenixCE.

Posté le 19/06/2024 par

A prototype of the 2024 Pride bracelet… in 2023.

Seen on X, a prototype of an Apple Watch band. It’s the 2024 Pride version, released a few weeks ago, but with markings indicating it was initially planned for Fall 2023.

Posté le 17/06/2024 par

A PowerBook Duo prototype in Hackers

Seen in a movie, Hackers, a prototype PowerBook Duo. It’s a transparent model, used by Jonny Lee Miller.

Posté le 14/06/2024 par