Slashdot has identified some of the hidden Pixar in-jokes and Apple references in Wall∙E. Be sure to read the comments for many more. The New York Times also has some info on the involvement of Apple industrial designer Johnny Ive as an advisor on the film.
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Tuesday July 1, 2008
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This is a GREAT link. I am going to share it with my kids - we all love the hidden stuff. I suggest that anyone taking their kids to see WALL-e use this link as a way to really focus their attention
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