August 11, 1955: Steve Wozniak Born
by Chris Seibold on Aug 11, 2011Steve Jobs had the marketing savvy but Steve Wozniak had the technical skills. Interested in technology at an early age Woz, as Steve Wozniak is popularly known, would go on to design the Apple I, …(read more)
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
March 8, 1997: System 7.7 Renamed Mac OS 8.0
When Gil Amelio was running the show at Apple, Mac clones were seen as something that would help Apple grow market share. When Steve Jobs …(read more)
July 18, 1994: Quadra 630 Introduced. Last of a Breed
The 680x0 processor by Motorola had served Apple well since the introduction of the original Mac based on a 8 MHz 68000. However, the elderly, …(read more)
Apple Matters 2.0, The Return of the Podcast
September 30: No More iTools (Suckers!)
The incentive to upgrade from OS 8 to OS 9 for the average consumer was questionable. Apple decided to sweeten the deal by offering a …(read more)
Gil Amelio Describes Proper Apple Management Style
A little over a year had passed since Gil Amelio had been ousted from Apple. While others saw it coming, Dr. Amelio wasn't one of …(read more)