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Tag: The Colossal Distraction

Inside Apple’s long goodbye to design chief Jony Ive

Friday, June 28, 2019 12:02 pmSaturday, June 29, 20196 Comments

Jony Ive has been leaving Apple Inc. for years. When it was finally made official on Thursday, there was nevertheless hand-wringing about the company’s future…

Tim Cook sends internal email to Apple employees on the departure of Jony Ive

Friday, June 28, 2019 11:28 amFriday, June 28, 2019No Comments

Jony Ive, the Apple design chief behind the iconic industrial design of products like the iPhone and iMac…

Apple offers $9.7 million for transportation projects in Cupertino

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 2:30 pmWednesday, April 3, 20198 Comments

Apple is offering to spend $9.7 million on five bike and pedestrian-oriented transportation projects…

Apple CEO Tim Cook, one-time ‘operations genius,’ is a failure at operations

Friday, January 11, 2019 5:35 pmSaturday, January 12, 201966 Comments

Operations are supposed to be what Tim Cook does best…

Imagining Apple’s post-iPhone future

Thursday, January 10, 2019 10:46 amThursday, January 10, 201911 Comments

Apple’s reported plans to cut iPhone production by 10 percent in the first quarter of 2019…

Is the cult of Apple over? Tim Cook faces a struggle to revive the spark

Friday, January 4, 2019 12:30 pmFriday, January 4, 201967 Comments

Apple customers have previously been known for an almost fanatical devotion…

Tim Cook’s defining moment as Apple CEO

Friday, January 4, 2019 11:30 amFriday, January 4, 201930 Comments

How Mr Cook and his team respond to the iPhone’s current crisis will reveal exactly what kind of…

2019 is make or break for Apple as CEO Tim Cook tries to save his legacy

Friday, January 4, 2019 10:45 amFriday, January 4, 201917 Comments

Cook and his management team failed to properly guide investors to slowing global demand for its most important product…

Investors’ rights law firm investigates Apple’s earnings cut for ‘potential securities fraud’

Thursday, January 3, 2019 5:00 pmThursday, January 3, 201912 Comments

Apple and/or its executives may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public…

If Tim Cook’s all-hands meeting doesn’t fix Apple’s pricing, it’s pointless

Thursday, January 3, 2019 4:38 pm25 Comments

As yesterday’s surprise announcement of a significant holiday revenue shortfall made clear…

CEO Cook issues memo to employees after Apple slashes revenue outlook for the first time in almost two decades

Thursday, January 3, 2019 10:50 am33 Comments

CEO Tim Cook has issued a memo to Apple employees after Apple slashed revenue outlook for the first time in almost two decades…

Apple’s earnings warning means CEO Tim Cook now has a major credibility problem

Thursday, January 3, 2019 9:46 amThursday, January 3, 201938 Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook and his management team should read the coverage of their mind-blowing warning…

Loup Ventures: We continue to expect AAPL to outperform the rest of FAANG in 2019

Thursday, January 3, 2019 8:00 amThursday, January 3, 20194 Comments

Apple reissued lower guidance for the Dec-18 quarter (8% below Street expectations), citing soft iPhone sales in China…

Open thread: Does Apple need new leadership?

Wednesday, January 2, 2019 5:46 pmWednesday, January 2, 2019131 Comments

Does Apple need new leadership?

Apple’s newest Mac Pro turns five years old today

Wednesday, December 19, 2018 1:40 pmWednesday, December 19, 201829 Comments

Today marks the fifth anniversary of Apple’s last update to the Mac Pro

2018: The year Apple finally remembered its extreme pro users

Thursday, November 29, 2018 3:03 pmThursday, November 29, 201833 Comments

Having very extreme products meets the needs of extreme users, who are often taste-makers and key influencers…

Apple may offer a sneak peek at their new ‘modular’ Mac Pro during October 30th special event

Friday, October 19, 2018 11:35 am13 Comments

The much anticipated and even more desired modular Mac Pro may be shown in a sneak peek…

Cupertino’s flirtation with an employer tax on Apple dies a quick, unanimous death

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 3:49 pmWednesday, August 1, 201812 Comments

Cupertino’s brief second flirtation with putting an Apple Inc.-targeted business tax on the November ballot…

Apple takes issue with Cupertino’s proposed employer tax grab

Tuesday, July 31, 2018 1:57 pmTuesday, July 31, 201823 Comments

Apple is not too pleased with a new employer tax proposal…

Happy 7th birthday Final Cut Pro X – better is not enough

Thursday, June 21, 2018 1:01 pmThursday, June 21, 201823 Comments

Final Cut Pro X 10.0 was launched 7 years ago today….

Cupertino’s ‘Apple employee tax’ put off for a year; voters will instead weigh in during 2019 special election

Wednesday, June 20, 2018 8:54 pmWednesday, June 20, 201820 Comments

Cupertino elected officials have scrapped a controversial plan…

Apple’s 2013 Mac Pro, five years later

Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:02 pmMonday, September 10, 201872 Comments

On June 10, it will have been five years since Apple first showed off the iteration of the Mac Pro…

Silicon Valley weighs per-employee tax for large employers

Friday, May 25, 2018 11:28 amFriday, May 25, 201817 Comments

The Silicon Valley cities that are home to Google and Apple Inc. are considering the kind of per-employee tax…

Apple could get hit with employer tax in Cupertino

Monday, May 21, 2018 3:55 pmMonday, May 21, 201828 Comments

Cupertino is exploring a tax on Apple and other companies based on the size of their workforce…

Apple will have an AR/VR headset for 2020 release, source says

Friday, April 27, 2018 3:01 pmFriday, April 27, 201824 Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook has nothing but praise for augmented reality…

Apple’s delayed HomePod comes with raised expectations and stiffer competition

Friday, January 5, 2018 10:38 am34 Comments

Late last year, Apple announced that it would delay the promised release of its HomePod…

Apple product delays have more than doubled under CEO Tim Cook

Friday, January 5, 2018 8:58 amFriday, January 5, 201852 Comments

As Apple Inc.’s longtime chief operating officer, Tim Cook was known for ensuring that new products…

Apple Park December 2017 Drone Tour 4K

Tuesday, December 19, 2017 10:56 amTuesday, December 19, 201713 Comments

YouTuber Matthew Roberts has posted a sneak peak of Apple Park as of December 2017…

The Washington Post: ‘Why doesn’t Apple make its devices as carefully as it’s making Apple Park?’

Monday, December 11, 2017 4:44 pmMonday, December 11, 201741 Comments

Toward the end of a talk late last month at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, Apple’s chief design officer, Jonathan Ive…

Apple Park estimated to cost upwards of $5 billion to build

Saturday, December 9, 2017 11:03 am40 Comments

The ‘spaceship’ of Silicon Valley has landed in Cupertino, but the question remains…

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