On the iPod nano product page,

december · February 10, 2006 3:55PM

... I noticed this:

eek.

mods: I put this here as my point is not iPod related.

seppak · February 10, 2006 4:12PM

I'm pretty sure the computer in the picture is based on the browser you are using.

trojanshawn · February 10, 2006 4:40PM

Quote:

Originally posted by seppak

I'm pretty sure the computer in the picture is based on the browser you are using.

I use FireFox and it showed the same picture.

december · February 10, 2006 4:55PM

Quote:

Originally posted by seppak

I'm pretty sure the computer in the picture is based on the browser you are using.

I think you mean platform; and you may have a point there.

That way, Windows folk will identify with it and know it'll work with their crappy PC. Great marketing move.

Can anyone on a Mac confirm this (and post the image they get) ?

And yes; I am not on a Mac.

... yet.

seppak · February 10, 2006 5:00PM

Quote:

Originally posted by december

I think you mean platform; and you may have a point there.

That way, Windows folk will identify with it and know it'll work with their crappy PC. Great marketing move.

Can anyone on a Mac confirm this (and post the image they get) ?

And yes; I am not on a Mac.

... yet.

Yes, on OmniWeb you get:

When I set OmniWeb to identify itself as Windows IE, you get that wintel laptop.

december · February 10, 2006 5:07PM

Confirmed.

Although that picture composition is pretty bad - it looks like the powerbook is about to eat the poor little nano.

jwink3101 · February 10, 2006 8:13PM

I used the debug menu to tell safari to identify as MSIE 6.0 and it showed the winblows version. When safari is identifying as safari, it shows the pb

Addition: The screen shot on the left column also changes.

On the iPod nano product page,

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