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Fresh Apple?

Commenting on a recent rise in Apple Computer Inc.'s stock shares, Paul Saffo of the Institute for the Future warned that the current fancy for some of Apple's products might be short-lived. "The iPod's really cool, but it's not a long-term thing. Apple has to be asking itself what's next. What's

the next equivalent of the iPod?" Saffo is quoted in "Apple Makes Noise" by Mike Musgrove, Washington Post (April 8, 2004).

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