I’m Sure This Is Exactly How Steve Jobs Wanted To Be Memorialized
On a six-foot-tall fake iPhone. With a QR code on the back.
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Macs Of The Future Past
Old Apple designs from nearly 30 years ago are strikingly prescient about modern-day Apple design.
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Apple Is Going To Build A Mac In The USA
Apple CEO Tim Cook says an “existing” line of Macs is going to be assembled in the U.S. starting next year.
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Why Mobile Maps Are Actually Getting Worse
It’s the one part of your phone that might not be getting better. Why every major mobile company is re-creating reality from scratch.
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A Leaked Apple Store Video
If you want to understand Apple, watch this video. (via)
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One-A-Day Gift Guide: “Less And More”
A gift that you cannot go wrong with: Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams, a bible for modern gadget design.
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What Apple’s Spending Says About The Rest Of The Tech Industry
It’s perhaps a look at the shape of things to come.
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Inside Tech Companies’ Private Bus System
Tech shuttle buses have taken over San Francisco’s streets, creating a transportation caste system. I wanted to know what it was like inside. So I got on.
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A Not-That-Inaccurate iPad Mini Parody Commercial
Traditionally, the “too many products” problem is not one that’s plagued Apple. And it still produces far fewer products than, say, HP or Dell. But it now produces more stuff than it has in a long time.
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Why You Should Be Excited About The Executive Shakeup At Apple
The heads of iOS and Apple Stores are out. And lead designer Jony Ive now has more power than ever.
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The Only Apple Event Post You Need To Read Today
Apple just announced a pile of new gadgets on stage in San Jose. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Come Watch The iPad Mini Event With Us!
It’s a semi-liveblog! Apple is streaming the event, and we’re here to talk about it with a panel of our favorite tech/non-tech luminaries.
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Surprise, The People Who Made Your iPhone Are People
James Fallows joins the small circle of Western journalists to have made the journey to Foxconn. He shouldn’t be so surprised at what he found there.
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The iPad Mini Is Coming Tomorrow
The time: Tuesday. The place: San Jose. The company: Apple. The thing: a new, smaller iPad. BE THERE.
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SNL Savages Your iPhone 5 Problems
Because it could be worse.
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The Only Apple Maps Parody Worth Watching
RAAAACHHHHEEELLLLLL!
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The People Who Made Your iPhone Just Went On Strike
There’s a huge labor strike happening at Foxconn’s Zhenzhou factory in China, involving thousands of workers.
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The 17 Coolest Things About Steve Jobs
None of this lame “visionary technologist” stuff. We’re talking swear words, prank calls, and mustaches. You know, the cool stuff.
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Apple’s Steve Jobs Tribute Video
Today’s the one-year anniversary of Steve Jobs’ death. This tribute video from the front page of Apple.com is simple and straightforward — pretty classic Apple.
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The REAL Best Thing About The New iPhone
You can clone yourself! Or your friends. Introducing the Human Panoramapede.
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Apple Officially Apologizes For Ruining iPhone Maps
In an exceedingly rare apology from the company, Apple CEO Tim Cook admitted it “fell short,” and even recommended alternative apps.
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20 Years Of The Scroll Bar
From Xerox to iOS. (via)
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2,000 Workers Riot At China’s Foxconn Factory
Unrest at the notorious factory where Apple manufactures many of its products injures 40 employees, reportedly stems from security guards beating a worker.
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Apple Employees Freaking Out Over Release Of iPhone 5
Amazingly, this happens every time there’s a big new release. It’s like the nerdy gusto of Mars Curiosity’s landing team, but with a corporate mandate. (Again, they’re required to do this, so don’t judge them too harshly.)
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Just A Few Of The Job Openings At Apple Right Now
iOS maps can use all the help they can get. It’s worth noting, though, that Google has about 7000 people working on its maps at any given time.
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iOS 6 Maps Aren’t Just Bad, They’re Dangerous
3D maps and turn-by-turn navigation are nice, but Apple’s new maps app has grave problems.
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This Is How The Smartphone Wars End
With a long, jargon-filled whimper.
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How Apple Marketing Can Sell You Anything
It’s all about the pitch. Jony Ive could sell hair care products to Jony Ive.
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How Apple Broke Up With Indie Pop
Apple used to like cool music. What happened, man?
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Every iPhone Announcement Ever: Just The Adjectives
Revolutionary. Breakthrough. Revolutionary. Cool. So cool. Gorgeous. Zippy. Great. Fast. Fast. Faster. Thin. Fast. Fast. Fast. Fast.
