Internet Explorer 5 developer describes frustrations of working with Steve Jobs

On the 20th anniversary of Internet Explorer 5 for Mac, one of its key developers reveals how Apple's Steve Jobs ignored agreements, and made Microsoft pull features from its browser.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 35

Retro revisit: Using Apple's iPod mini in 2020

The iPod mini had a relatively short lifespan in the scope of Apple's storied history, yet 16 years later it remains an iconic device that holds a special place for many. Just for fun, we revisit and re-review the iPod mini here in 2020 to see how the popular device has held up.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 28

Jimmy Iovine reveals what's wrong with streaming music, talks Steve Jobs

Former Apple Music executive Jimmy Iovine says streaming services are all facing the same problems about differentiation, but notes it's a great time to be an artist.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 35

Editorial: How Steve Jobs' 'Thoughts On Flash' gave iPad a head start in tablets

In 2010, Steve Jobs detailed why Apple would not be investing any efforts to make Adobe Flash run on iPad. Rather than agreeing, Apple's competitors seized on Flash as something they could hold up as an exclusive feature that Apple's iOS products lacked. That strategy backfired badly.

Daniel Eran Dilger 6 years ago 19

Editorial: Steve Jobs shared secrets of Apple's iPad but nobody listened

Before he passed away, Steve Jobs uncharacteristically shared some strategic insights in public on what would make tablets successful. Rather than the rest of the industry benefiting from his observations, critics and competitors insisted he was wrong and set out to prove it.

Daniel Eran Dilger 6 years ago 39

Apple survived dark days with optimism & teamwork, says Deirdre O'Brien

A new profile of Apple retail chief Deirdre O'Brien reveals Apple is an optimistic company even in tough times, such as during the dot-com bubble burst, while O'Brien herself feels coming out early in her Apple career was one of her toughest and proudest moments.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 59

Apple's new privacy page hammers home long-time focus

Apple has updated its official privacy site with explanatory overviews of hot-button topics such as being tracked by your phone, and having messages intercepted. Plus it's added four white papers with technical details of its privacy elements.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 3

Tim Cook offers tribute to Steve Jobs on 8th anniversary of his passing

Apple CEO Tim Cook has marked the 8th anniversary of the passing of company co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs with a post to Twitter, publishing a photograph of the luminary outside the Fifth Avenue Apple Store.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 27

Podcast

iOS 13 is out and exactly how good these iPhone cameras are, on the AppleInsider Podcast

Victor Marks 6 years ago 6

Bob Iger: Disney and Apple likely to have merged if Steve Jobs was alive

Disney CEO Bob Iger in an upcoming memoir says he believes his relationship with late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs would have led to a merger between their companies, similar to Disney's assimilation of another Jobs company, Pixar.

Mikey Campbell 6 years ago 74

How Adobe InDesign took over publishing with Steve Jobs' help

Adobe's page layout software InDesign dominates publishing, but it got there despite starting off on August 31, 1999 against a once equally dominant rival — and we got Adobe to talk about the past and present of the long-time design application.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 33

Pixar poster signed by Steve Jobs sells for $31,250 at auction

A poster for Pixar Animation Studios' 1995 film 'Toy Story' signed by late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has gone on sale, with an auction for the 'incredibly scarce' artifact raising $31,250 after bidding closed on Thursday evening.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 10

'Toy Story' poster signed by Steve Jobs to hit auction

Apple fans will get a chance to get their hands on a piece of history this week when a poster for Pixar's "Toy Story," signed by late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, goes up for auction.

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 5

The story of the iMac is the story of Apple

More than even the iPhone, it is the iMac that shows us what Apple always aims for — and usually gets. On August 15, 2019, the 21st anniversary of when you could first buy it, here's how one machine changed Apple and how Apple changed that one machine.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 21

Jobs biographer slams Apple design and missed TV opportunity

Walter Isaacson says Apple should have made the kind of TV Jobs wanted, and claims Apple Park is the company's only great design in the last 15 years.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 81

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