PBS | I, Cringely . September 14, 2006 - Swimming With Sharks

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As anticipated in last week's column, Apple's special event came and went this Tuesday and with the exception of the two HDTV models I predicted, it went the way I said it would. And those big screens are likely still coming before the Christmas season, just as Apple launched three new iMacs last week without putting Steve Jobs onstage.

But now let's put this week's Apple event in some context and understand what it is and isn't, because there is a lot happening here. It generally comes down to a word we used to use all the time but haven't much since the Internet crash of 2001 -- disintermediation.

Source: PBS | I, Cringely . September 14, 2006 - Swimming With Sharks