With 2008 only a day away, most of the 2007 year’s-best lists have come in, and Apple (AAPL) placed at or near the top of more than its share. Among the prizes its products took home this year:
- Amazon Most Loved Computer: Apple MacBookPro
- Amazon Most-Gifted Computer: Apple MacBook
- Amazon Most-Wished-For Electronics: Apple 4 GB iPod nano
- Amazon Most-Gifted Electronics: Apple 4 GB iPod nano
- Amazon Most-Loved Software: OS X 10.5 Leopard
- NY Times “Pogies”: iPhone’s visual voicemail (No. 1)
- PC World’s Most Innovative: iPhone (No. 2 after Google Gears) and Time Machine (No. 4)
- Macworld Hardware “Eddys”: AirPort Extreme, iPhone, iPod nano
- Macworld Software “Eddys”: iWork ’08, OS X 10.5 Leopard
- TIME Magazine’s Invention of the Year: iPhone
- TIME Magazine’s Top 10 Gadgets: iPhone (No. 1)