California – Joel on Software:
the iPod slogan Designed by Apple in California triggers a flood of emotional responses that just make you happy to have selected this MP3 player.
Of course, Microsoft’s Apple Envy is so impossible to disguise that the back of the Zune says, “Hello from Seattle:”
California covers a lot of ground: Seattle, not so much. MSFT isn’t in Seattle. So the envy extends to California and the Big Smoke across the lake.