Today we return to the informative "This Week in Apple History" series at The Mac Observer. The September 26-30 entry in the series by Owen Linzmayer & Bryan Chaffin is entitled, "Gassée Resigns, Amelio Out".
September 26-30: Gassée Resigns, Amelio Out
Archive for September of 2008
This Week in Apple History
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September 22, 2008
Today we return to the informative "This Week in Apple History" series at The Mac Observer. The September 19-25 entry in the series by Owen Linzmayer & Bryan Chaffin is entitled, "Apple Sues Jobs, Mac Licensing Begins".
September 19-25: Apple Sues Jobs, Mac Licensing Begins
September 19-25: Apple Sues Jobs, Mac Licensing Begins
Take It or Leave It?
September 18, 2008
Today we return to the magical Wayback Machine at Archive.org to retrieve another lost nugget. This 1996 article by John Rizzo, subtitled "Tips from a seasoned PowerBook wanderer", is originally from Creative Mac.
It begins:
"Traveling with a PowerBook is like traveling with a small child: You have to carry a lot of extra gear and you can expect temperamental behavior.
I've dragged PowerBooks through airports foreign and domestic, struggled with presentation slides in cramped seats, and squinted over word-processed notes at dimly lit conferences. I've even dragged a PowerBook on vacations 'just to check my e-mail.' Yeah, right."
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Take It or Leave It?
It begins:
"Traveling with a PowerBook is like traveling with a small child: You have to carry a lot of extra gear and you can expect temperamental behavior.
I've dragged PowerBooks through airports foreign and domestic, struggled with presentation slides in cramped seats, and squinted over word-processed notes at dimly lit conferences. I've even dragged a PowerBook on vacations 'just to check my e-mail.' Yeah, right."
Read more:
Take It or Leave It?
This Week in Apple History
September 12, 2008
Today we return to the informative "This Week in Apple History" series at The Mac Observer. The September 12-18 entry in the series by Owen Linzmayer & Bryan Chaffin is entitled, "NEXTSTEP, NeXT Slab, Steve Jobs iCEO".
September 12-18: NEXTSTEP, NeXT Slab, Steve Jobs iCEO
September 12-18: NEXTSTEP, NeXT Slab, Steve Jobs iCEO
This Week in Apple History
September 08, 2008
Today we return to the informative "This Week in Apple History" series at The Mac Observer. The September 1-11 entry in the series by Owen Linzmayer & Bryan Chaffin is entitled, "Power Bought, OS X On All New Macs".
September 1-11: Power Bought, OS X On All New Macs
September 1-11: Power Bought, OS X On All New Macs
Swedish Macintosh SE Advertising Art
September 02, 2008
From myoldmac.net comes word of this beautiful and unique original art for sale. Please visit the site for more information. Own a piece of Apple History!
From myoldmac.net:
"Original artwork from the Swedish Macintosh SE ad campaign. The complete collection is now for sale - I have been asked to find a serious collector for this unique computer historic artwork. The complete collection is naturally more valuable if it is complete and not split up. If there are no takers, the pieces will be sent to Sotherby´s or Christie's auction at the first 'computer' themed auction. Let's stop that from happening!"
Read More: Swedish Macintosh SE Advertising Art
From myoldmac.net:
"Original artwork from the Swedish Macintosh SE ad campaign. The complete collection is now for sale - I have been asked to find a serious collector for this unique computer historic artwork. The complete collection is naturally more valuable if it is complete and not split up. If there are no takers, the pieces will be sent to Sotherby´s or Christie's auction at the first 'computer' themed auction. Let's stop that from happening!"
Read More: Swedish Macintosh SE Advertising Art
