The new Apple Mac mini, like the iPod, looks like it is poised to change the world. The entire computer, including processor, motherboard, RAM, hard drive and CD/DVD player, plus all i/o ports fit into a stylish box 6.5″ wide and deep, and 2″ tall. That’s 1/2″ wider on each side than a standard CD jewel case, and a little taller than 4 of them stacked.

The size and power has not gone unnoticed by innovators outside of Apple:

Melvin Benzaquen, president of Classic Restorations in Sloatsburg, NY realized that at 2 X 6.5 inches, the newly introduced Mac mini could easily fit into a car stereo compartment, creating a powerful “brain” for any car. He’s convinced the new Mac Mini could be one of the hottest innovations the car enthusiast market has seen in years. [read more]

I wonder how a Mac-Mini would look in a ’91 LeBaron.