It’s not every day that we see museums fighting over a 38-year-old object. But this is exactly what happened when a rare functional Apple-1 computer was sold at a Bonhams History of Science auction in New York City. The Henry Ford bought the computer for $905,000, more than double of what the organizers were expecting. The second most expensive functional Apple-1 ever sold was bought in May 2013 … [Read more...]
Apple In CEO Tim Cook’s Era with iWatch post Steve Jobs
Tim Cook took over as Apple CEO from Steve Jobs almost three years ago, after the revered founder of the company died. Taking over had been tough for Cook, who was largely seen as the man behind-the-scenes, especially considering that Apple was founded and steered to glory by Jobs. With his revamp, Mr. Cook is putting his own stamp on Apple and its executive team. After taking over from Mr. … [Read more...]
Can Tim Cook Fill Steve Jobs’ Shoes – NYT Publishes a Big Picture on Apple CEO Tim Cook
The New York Times has shed light on various details discussing the Apple new CEO's leadership style over his nearly three year tenure as the head of the company which includes his influence on product development, brand expansion, and "quiet" approach to design. It also sheds new light on the development of Apple's highly-rumored "iWatch" smartwatch. There have been inevitable comparisons … [Read more...]