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Photos: High life at the high-tech hotel

A hotel with a Mac in every room?

Tags: hotel, manchester, itunes, apple

By Tim Ferguson

Published: 20 November 2007 12:00 GMT


This is one of the iMac desktop computers with a view of Manchester city centre in the background.

The systems are used as an entertainment hub for guests, with a radio, TV, DVD and CD player and a web browser all available.

Photo credit: Tim Ferguson


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