Notan <notan@ddressthatcanbespammed> wrote:

> > The word "hype", would mean something that couldn't be delivered, or was
> > "grandiose"... and with the iPhone, everyone agrees that it delivers
> > exactly how Apple advertised it, BUT much more.
> >
> > So if you want to get "technical" there was "less hype" that what the
> > product actually delivered.
> >
> > Sure the media got a little carried away, but even with that, there was
> > little "hype" after the fact. the iPhone is easily the best smart phone
> > on the market, and everyone agrees with that.
>
> You were one of those people, waiting on line, weren't you? <g>

sure, i waited 8 hours, got 4 iphones and had a GREAT time, got lots of
free stuff during the day, met new people, quite a few hot chicks! and
didn't sense any hype at all during the day. yes, apple could be accused
of "excitement", but never "hype".