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href="http://cdn.mashable.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/apple.jpg">Hey! You know what’s a new and different observation? The
href="http://mashable.com/tag/ipad"> iPad is, like, totally just like that thing in Minority Report… and Harry Potter… and Star Trek… Yeah, I think we’re all getting sick of the comparisons/lawsuits at this point, which is what makes this new parody video, “Apple vs. Predator,” so spot-on.
href="http://www.cnet.com/buzz-out-loud-podcast/" target="_blank">Buzz Out Loud put out a proclamation to make a video that merged Aliens vs. Predator and Apple’s recent woes, which resulted in the below vid by YouTuber
href="http://www.youtube.com/user/Kelvington" target="_blank">Kelvington.
The pilfered feature in question in this video is Apple’s “slide to unlock” capability, which Predators of yore did, indeed, appear to create.
After all the lawsuits and
href="http://mashable.com/2010/01/20/apple-wants-ipad-trademark/">trademark battles surrounding this and
href="http://mashable.com/2009/10/22/nokia-apple-lawsuit/">other Apple products, this video, with its whimsical tagline — “It’s about to get litigious” — brings some much-needed levity.
I still think
href="http://mashable.com/2010/03/01/felicity-ipad/">J.J. Abrams should sue, though.
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