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10 years after Apple axed 'Computer' from its name, Tesla tosses 'Motors'

In a move that carries some parallels to the company formerly known as Apple Computer from a decade ago, Tesla on Wednesday announced it will no longer be known as Tesla Motors, signaling that it is more than just a car company.

Neil Hughes 9 years ago 14

Former Apple engineer says company more rigid, less competitive under Tim Cook than Steve Jobs

Under Tim Cook — who assumed the CEO reins from Steve Jobs in 2011 — Apple has become a more hierarchical company, where people largely stick to the tasks they were hired for, according former Apple engineer Bob Burrough.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 83

Tony Fadell explains early iPhone development process

Former Apple executive Tony Fadell discusses the genesis of what would become the iPhone, Steve Jobs' insistence about a rotary dial in software, and the evolution of the iPod in a new interview.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 17

Ten Years of iPhone: the past present and future of Apple's blockbuster phenomenon

Ten years ago today, Steve Jobs unveiled the original iPhone during his keynote address at Macworld 2007. More than just a new product, the new device launched a radical new computing platform and rapidly accelerated the sophistication of mobile computing.

Daniel Eran Dilger 9 years ago 16

A decade later, ad team behind iconic 'Get a Mac' campaign recounts development & production

Stars John Hodgman, Justin Long and the ad team responsible for Apple's 'Mac vs. PC' campaign — launched in conjunction with the Intel Mac — recently got together and talked about the evolution of the concept, other celebrity ad campaigns proposed and scuttled, and the difficulties of working with perfectionist Steve Jobs.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 38

Apple's Cook & Cue make Vanity Fair 'New Establishment' list as Cook pays tribute to Steve Jobs

Apple executives Tim Cook and Eddy Cue both claimed spots in Vanity Fair's annual "New Establishment" list on Wednesday, even as Cook once again paid tribute to his famous predecessor — Steve Jobs — on the fifth anniversary of his death.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 4

Five years after Steve Jobs: An Apple with the courage to say 'No'

Five years ago today, Steve Jobs passed away — just one day after Apple introduced Siri on the new iPhone 4s. While the pundit press immediately dreamed of a rapid collapse of Apple in his absence, instead the company Jobs cofounded spiraled upward to become the largest and most profitable ever. Why were they all so very wrong?

Daniel Eran Dilger 9 years ago 54

Assortment of Steve Jobs's personal property for sale by celebrity auction house

An online auction has started containing a large amount of Apple founder Steve Jobs' personal effects, including a leather jacket worn in a famous picture taken underneath the IBM logo.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 36

Mossberg: Steve Jobs continued work on Apple television set after resignation

Laying years of rumors to rest, veteran technology journalist Walt Mossberg this week confirmed knowledge of Apple's work on a full-fledged television set, saying Steve Jobs phoned him to discuss the project shortly before his death in 2011.

Mikey Campbell 9 years ago 40

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