Posted on 08/23/2006 3:35:11 PM PDT by Spktyr
DALLAS — Dell Inc. has quietly pulled the plug on its DJ Ditty music players, less than a year after the world's largest computer maker launched the device to compete with Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod Shuffle.
The company stopped selling the Ditty on Aug. 17, Dell spokesman Venancio Figueroa said Wednesday.
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Even Dell can't beat Apple in this game.
Apple/iPod ping - I don't know who's running the iPod ping list, would you please ping him for me?
Who's going to buy something called a "Ditty?" :)
Hey, every time I saw or heard of a Dell DJ, be it the regular model or the DJ Ditty, I thought of the Smiths' song, Panic:
"Hang the Deeeeeejayyyy, hang the deeejay...."
Oh, and evidently the answer to your question is "nobody".
So, we're now counting down until EchoTalon posts his glurge to the thread. Do we have a pool started yet?
ping.
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