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The Sleepiest Apple Design Timeline (But Wait! In 3D!) [Apple]
Mar 2nd
It’s too early for trance for this mellow (mmm, bed…sleeeeeep) but the 3D models of iconic Apple products from the Newton to the OG iBook to iPad are genuinely delicioso enough to keep your eyes open for. Then sleep. [ Recombu]
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The Original Secret Apple Tablet Almost Made the Windows Mistake [Apple]
Jan 27th
The reason Windows tablets have sucked is that they’ve crammed desktop interfaces onto tablets. Assumedly, the
Apple tablet’s magic
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The NYTimes Review of the Original Apple Tablet: "Less Than Fulfilling" [Newton]
Jan 26th
The Newton, like the forthcoming tablet, was introduced with expectations that it would revolutionize personal computing. Apple’s then-chairman noted, “It has been said that Apple either walks on water or it sinks.” That was after the Newton, well, sank.
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NYTimes Reviews the Original Apple Tablet: "Less Than Fulfilling" [Newton]
Jan 26th
The Newton, like the forthcoming tablet, was introduced with expectations that it would revolutionize personal computing. Apple’s then-chairman noted, “It has been said that Apple either walks on water or it sinks.” That was after the Newton, well, sank.
This vintage Read more ...
