{"id":8745,"date":"2012-01-30T15:49:09","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T23:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/?p=8745"},"modified":"2012-01-30T15:49:33","modified_gmt":"2012-01-30T23:49:33","slug":"once-proud-hp-reduced-to-shamelessly-peddling-apple-macbook-knockoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2012\/01\/once-proud-hp-reduced-to-shamelessly-peddling-apple-macbook-knockoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"Once-proud HP reduced to shamelessly peddling Apple MacBook knockoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"120130_hp_macbook_knockoff.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-content\/upload\/2012\/01\/120130_hp_macbook_knockoff.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"120130 hp macbook knockoff\" width=\"590\" height=\"392\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/macdailynews.com\/2012\/01\/30\/once-proud-hp-reduced-to-shamelessly-peddling-apple-macbook-knockoffs\/\" >Once-proud HP reduced to shamelessly peddling Apple MacBook knockoffs \u2013 MacDailyNews &#8211; Welcome Home<\/a>: &#8220;\u201cIt\u2019s painfully obvious where HP drew its inspiration for its newest Envy laptops,\u201d Dana Wollman reports for Engadget. \u201cIt\u2019s not because of any single design choice, like the aluminum unibody chassis, island-style keys, glowing logo or giant clickpad; it\u2019s all of the above!\u201d Wollman reports. \u201cHP\u2019s latest 15-incher is the most flagrant Mac imitation we\u2019ve seen in some time, and the resemblance is close enough that you could, at first glance, mistake the interior for an MBP. \u201c<\/p>\n<p>Wollman reports, \u201cOf course, HP threw in some flourishes that keep it from being a total facsimile: the lid and underside are black, not silver, the keyboard area has a thin red ring around it and there are Beats-branded volume controls on the laptop\u2019s right side.\u201d&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once-proud HP reduced to shamelessly peddling Apple MacBook knockoffs \u2013 MacDailyNews &#8211; Welcome Home: &#8220;\u201cIt\u2019s painfully obvious where HP drew its inspiration for its newest Envy laptops,\u201d Dana Wollman reports for Engadget. \u201cIt\u2019s not because of any single design choice, like the aluminum unibody chassis, island-style keys, glowing logo or giant clickpad; it\u2019s all of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2012\/01\/once-proud-hp-reduced-to-shamelessly-peddling-apple-macbook-knockoffs\/\"  class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Once-proud HP reduced to shamelessly peddling Apple MacBook knockoffs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4RRl-2h3","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8745"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8747,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8745\/revisions\/8747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}