If you’re anything like me, when you see the phrase “Product Keynote” you still think of one thing: an Apple event with Steve Jobs on stage….
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Apple CEO Tim Cook does not get the credit he deserves
Steve Jobs stepped down from being Apple’s CEO on August 25, 2011, and Tim Cook replaced him. It would be impossible to fill Jobs shoes…
Today is the eighth anniversary of Steve Jobs’ death
The most precious resource we all have is time…
Ashton Kutcher: Don’t follow Steve Jobs’ fruitarian diet
Ultimately, Kutcher was told that he was suffering a pancreas issue due to all the carrots he had eaten…
What is Tim Cook’s net worth?
By 2019, Tim Cook was earning a $15.6 million yearly compensation package at Apple, with $3 million earned as salary and $12 million earned in bonuses…
Starbucks wins, Fiat loses, Apple kept guessing in EU tax grab rulings
Starbucks Corp. won a court fight and a Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV unit lost one over European Union tax orders in decisions…
Apple may get clues about its chances of winning tax case of the century
Apple has been arguing its case at the European Union’s General Court to topple a record 13 billion-euro ($14.3 billion) EU tax order…
Apple’s VP of communications, Steve Dowling, is leaving after 16 years with the company
Dowling previously was Apple’s head of corporate public relations for 10 years. During his tenure, the tech giant has dealt with everything from…
Disney CEO Bob Iger remembers Steve Jobs: ‘We felt we could say anything to each other’
In January 2006, I joined Steve Jobs in Emeryville, California, to announce Disney’s acquisition of Pixar…
Apple and Ireland blast European Commission’s ‘fairy story’ behind $14 billion EU tax grab
Apple accused the European Commission of misunderstanding its business on day two of the iPhone maker’s appeal against a $14 billion tax order…
Apple slams EU as epic court battle over $14 billion tax clawback commences
Lawyers for the world’s biggest company faced EU officials in the Luxembourg court, challenging a decision that CEO Tim Cook slammed at the time as “total political crap” with no basis in law…
Apple says $14 billion EU tax clawback ‘defies reality and common sense’
Apple is appealing to Europe’s second highest court to overturn the European Commission’s 2016 ruling that it pay the record sum of over 13 billion euros to Ireland…
Apple takes fight against $14.4 billion EU tax grab to court
Apple is expected to send a six-man delegation headed by Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri to the two-day court hearing…
Pixar poster signed by Steve Jobs sells for $31,250 at auction
Measuring 24 inches-by-36 inches, the poster features the main characters Woody and Buzz, voiced by Tom Hanks and Tim Allen in the groundbreaking computer-animated work…
Unix at 50: How the OS that powers iOS and Android started from failure
Maybe its pervasiveness has long obscured its origins. But Unix, the operating system that in one derivative or another powers nearly all smartphones…
New photograph triggers conspiracy theorists to claim Steve Jobs is alive and hiding in Egypt
An eerie snap of a Steve Jobs lookalike has sparked bizarre conspiracy theories that the Apple genius is alive and hiding in Egypt….
Apple stops selling $300 ‘Designed by Apple in California’ coffee table book
Welcome to the post-Jony Ive Apple. The sumptuous, immaculately photographed and printed Designed by Apple in California coffee table book is no longer available for sale on Apple’s website…
Apple to fight EU’s $14 billion tax grab in European court next month
Since 2016, both Apple and Ireland have been denying the merit of the European Union’s tax clawback…
How Apple’s revolutionary iMac changed computing forever
In 1998, Ken Segall, an employee at Apple’s L.A. ad agency TBWA\Chiat\Day, came up with the name “iMac” and pitched it to Steve Jobs…
The story of the iMac is the story of Apple
The iMac been transformed over the years, and Apple’s aims for it have changed too, but the sole item on sale in 1998 that you can still buy today is the iMac…
Why Steve Jobs rejected the first Apple Card
If you’ve got your Apple Card, or when you get it, makes sure you change your payment method for Apple services like the App Store, iTunes Store, iCloud, and more…
Apple Card casts a wide net, accepts applications from users with less-than-stellar credit scores
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs “had an aversion” to rejecting any of his customers for the card…
Why Steve Jobs was the best at public presentations
There’s no question Steve Jobs was extraordinarily good at product introductions…
Apple’s likely next CEO is more Tim Cook than Steve Jobs – and that’s bad news
Let me be the first to say that Tim Cook has done a superb job at Apple…
Apple debuted revolutionary Newton MessagePad twenty-six years ago
August 2, 1993: Apple debuts the MessagePad, the first product in its Newton line of handheld personal digital assistants…
How a junked Apple Lisa was souped up into a powerful computer
The Apple Lisa computer was a colossal failure. It was also the most important machine in personal computing history…
A behind the scenes look at the house that Steve Jobs built – not Apple, Pixar
Apple products aren’t the only thing to which Steve Jobs devoted his passion for detail and design…
Jeff Williams, Apple’s heir apparent, is much more like Tim Cook than Steve Jobs
When Apple announced the pending departure of Chief Design Officer Jony Ive last month, it threw the spotlight on an executive…
Bill Gates: Steve Jobs was a ‘wizard’ who ‘cast spells on people’
Gates revealed that he has never met a person who rivaled Jobs’ ability for…
Jony Ive’s swan song: Apple Park is worth $4 billion+
If you include building, land, fixtures and fittings, Apple Park is one of the most valuable buildings on the planet…
Walter Isaacson: ‘Steve Jobs said Tim Cook’s not a product guy’
Steve said Tim Cook can do everything but warned that ‘Tim’s not a product person’, claims Steve Jobs biographer, Walter Isaacson.
Jean-Louis Gassée: Misunderstanding design and Jony Ive’s role at Apple
It’s sad to see the man who gave Apple such a signal design identity move on. But critics who sense doom…
How I dropped Dropbox
There are so many Dropbox integrations available that the service seems essential. It’s not…
Tim Cook fiercely disputes ‘absurd’ WSJ report in scathing statement about Jony Ive’s departure from Apple
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook on Monday fiercely disputed a report about the departure of design chief Jony Ive and the company’s ability to uphold…
Farewell Jony, and farewell Apple of old
With one little “I quit,” Jony Ive dragged all of us across the line separating Apple Classic and New Apple…
Ireland invests disputed Apple taxes in low-risk bonds
Ireland’s debt agency has invested disputed taxes collected from Apple in low risk, highly rated euro-dominated fixed income securities…
WSJ: For years before his departure, Apple’s Jony Ive was ‘dispirited’ and ‘rarely showed up’ to weekly design meetings
Apple announced Thursday that Mr. Ive will leave later this year to form his own design firm, LoveFrom…
Jony Ive’s greatest achievement wasn’t the iPhone, it was the original Bondi Blue iMac
Jony Ive is leaving Apple. It’s hard to imagine a bigger culture shock to the world’s largest tech company…
How Apple’s revolutionary iPhone helped save the planet
The ever-more powerful and popular iPhone is the poster child for dematerialization…
LoveFrom: The name of Jony Ive’s new company comes from this Steve Jobs quote
LoveFrom? Sort of an odd name on first hearing, right? Well, there’s a story there…
How Jony Ive, Apple’s design guru, planned his own obsolescence
Jonathan Ive led Apple’s product design for decades, from the Technicolor iMac that revived the company’s fortunes in the late ’90s to the softly minimalist iPhone…
Jony Ive departs Apple, stock market yawns
While analysts unanimously praised Ive’s record at the company, most saw limited long-term impact from the departure…
