The lull between Apple product announcements is always a fertile time for the imaginations of Apple users and, over the years has produced many compelling, sometimes laughable ideas for products the company should, or might make. Occasionally, users end up hitting quite close to the mark of what eventually makes it to the marketplace, as shown by a few of the items in this mock-up retrospective.
Images in the gallery are taken from a much larger presentation of past Apple mock-ups at Andrew Wise’s blog. Click through the thumbs for larger images.
Lonnie Lazar is a writer-musician-web designer-attorney. He writes about Apple for Cult of Mac and Mac|Life, and about VoIP and telecommunications for Voxilla. Follow Lonnie on Twitter @LonnieLazar, join the Cult of Mac on Facebook, and find Lonnie’s photos on Flickr.
