I love the color red. Here are many things that are red in the world that are wonderful:

• Tomatoes
• Tomato ketchup
• Fire trucks
• Ronald McDonald’s hair
• London buses
• YouTube
• Netflix
• Ferrari cars
• Stop signs
• Rudolph’s nose
• Mr potato head’s nose
• The red nose, nose

Anyway, you get my point. Red things are generally pretty good and are red for a reason. That’s why I was excited to learn that Apple is creating a special red iPhone, and partnering with Product Red to fight AIDS worldwide. It sounded pretty awesome, until I realized the red iPhone isn’t red.

First things first, the red iPhone is “red” at the back, but it’s really crimson instead of the red you’d expect. It’s a deeper red than a coke can, but I’m ok with that because it’s a red…

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