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I don't think the CD metaphor for music is dead yet, but both the iPhone and iPad show the iTunes icon when they need to be connected (i.e. at activation).

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The CD icon is the new floppy disc icon.

So eventually the icons don't mean anything and it's all just a game of memory to match up the things that look similar.

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