Apple posted the video* of the celebration of Steve Jobs’ life that took place on October 19th at the Apple campus in Cupertino. Watch it here. Tim Cook: «The joy in life is in the journey.» (…) «Among his last advice to me and all of you is to never ask what he would do. […]
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Steve Jobs Biographer, Walter Isaacson, Interview (video)
CBS posted the full video of Walter Isaacson’s interview on 60 Minutes. Isaacson talks about the subject of his latest book ‘Steve Jobs’, the authorized biography that goes on sale tomorrow. Alas, Flash plugin is required to watch the videos. 60 Minutes — Part 1 60 Minutes — Part 2 60 Minutes Overtime — Steve […]
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Also tagged 60 minutes, Apple, interview, tv, walter isaacson
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ZwameCast #111
Yours truly speaking about Steve Jobs, Design and Apple’s modus operandi in Zwamecast #111, a podcast from Zwame, the largest independent portuguese site/forum about technology in Portugal. Sorry international readers, this one is in portuguese only. By the way, in the podcast I’m referred to as @el_extranjero, my twitter handle.
Posted in Apple, design, interface design, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iTunes, Mac OS X, Macintosh, media, podcast, product design, Tech, Typography, World
Also tagged Apple, business, design, design process, podcast, product design, strategy, zwame, zwamecast
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The World Remembers Steve Jobs
Throughout the planet Steve Jobs is being remembered. Words like ‘visionary’ or expressions like ‘changed the world’ are present in most of the written pieces. While death at 56 makes for a short life for nowadays standards, Steve really lived his life and made it count. His life stands out as one that made an amazing […]
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Also tagged Apple, eulogy, media, media coverage, remembering, world
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Steve Jobs, 1955–2011
Steve Jobs has passed away at age 56 due to his health problems. Too young. Too soon. Terrible loss for the world. x
No One Needs Permission to Be Awesome
Regarding the Steve Jobs news today, Merlin Mann tweeted a link for his 43folders’ piece written last January. So spot on. The article takes as its base point the Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address. What an inspiring speech: No one wants to die, even people who want to go to Heaven don’t want to die to get there. […]
Posted in Apple, Apple PR, blog coverage, Productivity, World
Also tagged 2005 Stanford, Address, Apple, article, blog, Commencement, merlin mann, speech
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Steve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple
It had to happen one day. Today was the day (Aug 24th 2011, Cupertino time) as Steve Jobs stepped down as Apple’s iconic CEO. True to himself (from his letter): “I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple’s C.E.O., I would be the first to […]
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Also tagged Apple, board of directors, ceo, chairman of the board, letter, resigns, tim cook
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Apple Spaceship 2015
The day after the WWDC 2011 Keynote, Steve Jobs addressed the Cupertino City Council on building a new Apple Campus with a magnificent architectural project and great concerns for an efficient natural landscape environment.
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WWDC 2011 Keynote video (updated)
Apple just released the WWDC 2011 Keynote streaming video (fullscreen available on Safari only). Watch it here for a detailed overview of the new Apple announcements: Mac OS X Lion, iOS5 and the new free service iCloud. Update: Apple has posted the full video in iTunes as a podcast. Get it here. ~ Apple’s OS X Lion and iOS […]
Posted in App Store, Apple, apple tv, event, interface design, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iTunes, Mac App Store, Mac OS X, Macintosh, Media Event, mobileme, Safari, Tech, Web tech, WWDC
Also tagged 2011, cloud, icloud, ios5, iPad, iphone, ipod touch, keynote, lion, mac, mac os x lion, notifications, sync, video, WWDC
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The Apple Store Concept
Interesting collection of quotes (here) by Steve Jobs and Ron Johnson (Apple’s Senior VP of Retail) regarding Apple Retail. Several key ideas in these statements throw some light on the concept, experience and strategy for the Apple Stores. Of note, the thought of the store as a public place and a gift to the community like a library. Once more this shows how Apple […]
Posted in Apple, Apple Retail, design
Also tagged Apple, consultants, design, experience, library, quotes, retail, ron johnson, senior vp of retail
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