Back around 2006 when Apple switched the Mac to Intel processors, Apple started to gain my attention, and several thousands of my dollars. The Mac was not only a more secure computing alternative, but it also offered fun. Apple computers…
One thing I liked about Steve Jobs philosophy – he never looked backwards. When he put out a product, the version lines were drawn and you would either pay for quality or go without. Maybe his ideals were based on…
The first trailer for the anticipated Steve Jobs movie came out today. What they call the “Original Visionary”, the trailer shows Apple from inception to death. Simply titled “Jobs”, this is a quick two minute look at Apple’s history. Although…
We’ve all seen the pattern and can recognize it. Successful organization has successful charismatic leader. Something happens to remove successful charismatic leader from organization. Then, organization looses coherence and suffers, or worse. This seems to be a very common pattern…
ear Mr. Cook, Like many people, I converted to Apple products because it represented real value. My first Apple computer was a second-hand Mac Mini with a Power PC processor. I was impressed by the fact that a clearly obsolete…
The rumor mill has gone full tilt the last few days that Apple is in the process of developing a smart TV. According to Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs told him that Apple had “finally cracked it” a way to make…
The iPod is 10 years old today. We look at the original event, and how the iPod shaped the digital music landscape.