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Re: Appreciation Goodies -- iPod Touch? iPod Classic?

From: Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart <pelegri_at_sun.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:21:07 -0700

OK, I'll go for a few iPod Touch 8GB. I'll post more when I get them,
Apple has not yet released them..

        - eduard/o

Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart wrote:
> Given the geeky concentration of the audience... does anybody want to
> advocate for the iPhone? I see that there seem to be reliable
> unlockers, and much of the world is using GMS? It is still a 2G device,
> and non-US folks may expect a 3G device...
>
> ...
>
> Unless I hear otherwise in the next day or so, I'm going to go for the
> iPod Touch.
>
> Anil Gaur wrote:
>> I didn't know that you're ordering all these for only one campaign.
>> In that case my preference would be to go with touch iPod(s).
>>
>> -Anil
>>
>> Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart wrote:
>>> I think it is hard to mix them within the same campaign; if we
>>> choose, we need to judge which contribution is better, and that seems
>>> problematic. If the person receiving them chooses then we get into
>>> the usual problem of the guy seated at the end of the airplane --
>>> dinner selection is limited :-)
>>>
>>> - eduard/o
>>>
>>> Anil Gaur wrote:
>>>> How about we balance and get a mix of iPod Touch 8GB and new iPod
>>>> Nano ?
>>>> We can use one or the other depending on the contribution/campaign.
>>>>
>>>> - Anil
>>>> Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart wrote:
>>>>> We want to get back to publishing Adoption stories for GlassFish at
>>>>> our Stories blog [1]. We got off to a good start and then got
>>>>> distracted; the release of GFv2 seems a good excuse to do another
>>>>> push.
>>>>>
>>>>> [1]http://blogs.sun.com/stories
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I am thinking of including a token of appreciation to recognize the
>>>>> effort involved in getting the story together and getting it
>>>>> approved internally. The cost of the latter varies depending on
>>>>> how large your company is, this involves talking to your
>>>>> office-mate, or talking to a lawyer!
>>>>>
>>>>> Since you are likely to be representative of the candidates, I'm
>>>>> interested in opinions on whether we should get...
>>>>>
>>>>> * iPod Touch 8GB
>>>>> * iPod Touch 16GB
>>>>> * iPod Nano
>>>>> * iPod Classic
>>>>>
>>>>> (I'm not including the iPhone because I want to want something that
>>>>> will be useful globally)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Assume my budget is fixed :-), so the cheaper the device, the more
>>>>> I can get.
>>>>>
>>>>> My current inclination is to go for a number of iPod Touch 8GB
>>>>> because that is what I'm considering buying for myself (I'm waiting
>>>>> to see if I can run mail in there...)
>>>>>
>>>>> Other thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>> - eduard/o
>>>>>
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