Category: Apple
Steve Jobs … One of Us But Different
“Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life.” ~ Steve Jobs, 1955 – 2011
Nothing is Secret … Even for Apple
Whether lost, stolen or leaked, the story of Apple’s next generation 4G iPhone has become big news in the business, consumer and technology media. A prototype Apple 4G iPhone, which is expected to be available to users this summer, was reportedly found in a Redwood City, Ca., bar and sold to the tech blog, Gizmodo.com.
News Alert: Steve Jobs is Speaking!
Good friends – senior execs in the field of corporate communications – tell me of getting calls from executive search recruiters who are trying to fill senior level PR positions at Dell Computer in Austin, Texas. A couple have gone through the interview process … “It’s like falling down a rabbit hole,” one said.
More About the New MacBooks
Jason Snell, editorial director of MacWorld Magazine, provides perhaps the best detailed look at the new Apple MacBook laptops. If there seems to be a weakness in the new model of MacBook, it is the curious lack of a Firewire port to enable high speed transfer of data to an external drive, a major drawback, [...]
Just About The Perfect Laptop
Apple introduced new updates today in its highly successful line of Macbook and Macbook Pro computers, and the improvements are authentically outstanding. What Apple has done is to make the world’s best laptops better than anything else on the market. A battery that will power the Macbook for five hours. A bright, high resolution LED [...]
Apple PowerBook G4 Musings
Apple’s core problem (pun intended) is that the company designs and builds such outstanding and high quality computers. Other companies should have such problems. If you buy a Dell, by comparison, it will break and need to be trashed/replaced in a couple of years. But Apple Macs seemingly run forever. Tomorrow, Apple‘s Steve Jobs is [...]
Steve Jobs Is Not Dead
Bloomberg, the financial newswire service, accidentally published its 17-page obituary for Apple Co-Founder and CEO Steve Jobs. The news service said it was updating the document when it was inadvertently published online. “An incomplete story referencing Apple Inc. was inadvertently published by Bloomberg News at 4:27 p.m. New York time today,” Bloomberg said. “The item [...]
Apple Wins on Campus
At a time when Dell continues to define an old style of technology by announcing it would get into the online music business … trailing nearly everyone from Apple to Wal-mart … it seems as if Apple increases its rule on many college campuses. Today’s New York Times has a terrific story about how Freed-Hardeman [...]
Journalistic Quality: International Herald Tribune
While vacationing in a remote valley of the Swiss Alps, I still want to keep up on news of the world between hiking through forests and enjoying outstanding food. And, I have been reminded of how fabulous the International Herald Tribune is as a newspaper that covers world and U.S. news. I think it is [...]
Significance of Apple’s Bold Leadership
As you know from reading this blog, I often use Apple as an example of savvy corporate leadership, not only in America but globally. Apple defines vision and achieves success better than anyone else, in my opinion. The company also designs the best quality computers and devices for communications in today’s world, a reality being [...]
