A press handout picture from Apple in the late 1970s. Apple Inc. And now, some breaking news from 1977: There is a new company in California that makes computer kits for individual hobbyists. It's cal
I concluded last year’s assessment of iOS 8 on a positive note: The scope of iOS 8’s changes will truly make sense as developers keep building brand new experiences over the coming months. iOS has beg
H eading into the 1997 NFL draft, quarterback prospect Jim Druckenmiller had scouts drooling. Hall of Fame coach Bill Walsh, who was serving as a consultant to the 49ers at the time, referred to the 6
TAMPA, Fla. — Get off the plane here Friday afternoon, and go to the newsstand to see what the local papers say about what was, according to Bucs general manager Jason Licht, probably the most importa
In our house, there’s a device in almost every room - and that’s without counting the ones that move around with us. They have various different form factors, and those shapes create expectations abou
When we looked at Jameis Winston in the lead up to the 2014 season, we identified several areas of his game that needed improvement. Those included footwork in his drop backs, shortening his base, mai
When You Were Young and Your Heart Was an Open Book Regular readers of this column are well aware of my affinity for the James Bond movies. I’ve been a fan for as long as I can remember. As a kid grow
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If the Buccaneers don’t make Jameis Winston their latest potential franchise quarterback in four days, they’ve managed to concoct an impressive smoke screen. The Tampa Tribune has published extensive
Jameis Winston 2013 This one is a doozy. This might take awhile so get comfortable and buckle up. ***Note – Due to current privacy laws, the accuser’s name has been redacted in each document and image
Only the NFL could take a bit of information we already know and turn it into a three-hour announcement. The league’s annual schedule release day is a farcical litmus test of how desperate we are for
Before its launch, I said that the Apple Watch would be as much a watch as the iPhone is a phone. Recall that when the iPhone was launched it was anchored on three tentpoles, one of which was being a
Have you got any contacts that have extensions in their phone numbers? If you do, you’ll know that adding extension information to your contacts can give your iPhone fits when placing calls. There is,
A t the end of last winter, a gigantic billboard advertising Android, Google’s operating system, appeared over Times Square in New York. In a lower-case sans serif font – corporate code for friendly –
Photo: Eric Liebowitz/Netflix As Obamacare continues to operate successfully, conservative elites have renewed their pleas for the party to develop an alternative beyond demanding the law’s repeal. Th
Boutique Directory Monday, January 25, 2021 Introducing Telsha Anderson, Founder of t.a. New York The brains behind Manhattan’s most stylish new boutique. Read More Boutique Directory Wednesday, Janua
It is rare in this industry to get to experience the beginning of something new, something for which you have no frame of reference. While not a stand-alone computer (yet), I’m convinced the Apple Wat
In our iOS 8 UI Kit for Illustrator post , I mentioned becoming obsessed with finding all of Apple’s new Spotlight Location icons. I was excited to discover these icons because they are the first larg
Deeper Than Daft Punk: Published in Cuepoint · 22 min read · Apr 3, 2015 -- A Love Letter to the French Touch Rewinding the disco-driven filter house that linked Phoenix, St Germain, Fred Falke, Alan
In early 2013 , Kevin Lynch accepted a job offer from Apple. Funny thing about the offer: It didn’t say what he would be doing. So intense is Apple’s secrecy that all Lynch knew was his vague title, v
I’m a couple of days late in writing about Tidal, Jay Z and friends’ new streaming service , so I’ve been saved the trouble of predicting it will fail. The most scathing and, unsurprisingly, best crit
It’s hard to believe, surveying the GOP field of possible presidential nominees, but back in 2008 the parties were not that far apart on climate change. Sen. John McCain of Arizona, the Republican nom
Paying for TV has been a curious consumer phenomenon. There was a time when TV was free to consumers. It was delivered as a broadcast over-the-air and paid for either by commercials (US mostly) or by
Tim Cook assumed he was ready for the harsh glare that shines on Apple’s (AAPL) CEO. He had, after all, filled in for Jobs three times during the Apple founder’s medical leaves of absence. Cook ultima
The Apple Watch represents a totally new frontier for Apple, whose corporate personality evolves as they enter the “wearable” space when the Apple Watch goes on sale April 24, 2015 . The company’s fir
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Editorial Imagine President Ted Cruz “Think just how different the world would be,” said Senator Ted Cruz on Monday, in a speech so packed with vision-spinning and the word “imagine” that it seemed as
None The rise and fall of ATL’s wildest spring break street party, as told by those who lived it. As told to Angel Elliott ( @AngelElliott ) Atlanta, 1992. A burgeoning Black mecca teeming with young
An Autonomous Car Might Decide You Should Die But that prospect isn’t as scary as it sounds Published in Backchannel · 8 min read · Mar 10, 2015 -- The “trolley problem” is an old, familiar thought ex
According to Apple CEO Tim Cook, he first learned about Steve’s need for a liver transplant in January 2009. By that time Steve wasn’t coming into the office at all, and Cook would visit him at home j
If you want to imagine how the world will look in just a few years, once our cell phones become the keepers of both our money and identity, skip Silicon Valley and book a ticket to Orlando. Go to Disn
Wunderkind. Jerk. Innovator. Tyrant. (All of the above.) Even now, almost four years after his death, it’s hard to read a story about Steve Jobs that doesn’t rely on these kinds of generic labels to e
Okay, I’ll be honest with you right away. The title is a little misleading. I started learning Swift 4 months ago and I knew some coding before that. But I have never created a native app for any plat
The alarm bells of the climate crisis have been ringing in our ears for years and are getting louder all the time - yet humanity has failed to change course. What is wrong with us? Many answers to tha
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L ooking west from the scrub and boulders of the Sandia Mountains, the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, sprawls across the valley of the Rio Grande, surrounded by the vast openness of the high desert.
For the benefit of the TL;DR crowd, here’s the gist of this piece: CarPlay is a fundamentally flawed product that should be scrapped to give the engineers in Cupertino the space to come up with an in-