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Did you buy Apple early? Have you held it through thick and thin?apple diamond hands greg bates10 months ago
Published August 11, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Did you buy Apple early? Have you held it through thick and thin?

Friend-of-the-blog Greg Bates — who is writing a book about buy-and-hold strategies — would love to talk to you.

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Saturday Apple video: 'The greatest people are self-managing'apple saturday hiring greatest10 months ago
Published August 10, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Saturday Apple video: 'The greatest people are self-managing'

"We went out and hired a bunch of professional managers. It didn't work out at all. Most of them were bozos." — Steve Jobs (1984)

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Saturday Apple video: Steve Jobs' The Objects of Our Life'apple saturday steve objects life10 months ago
Published August 3, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Saturday Apple video: Steve Jobs' The Objects of Our Life'

Steve Jobs’ talk before the 1983 International Design Conference in Aspen, Colo.

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Saturday Apple video: What Jony Ive learned from Steve JobsSaturday apple video ive11 months ago
Published July 27, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Saturday Apple video: What Jony Ive learned from Steve Jobs

"Steve was the most remarkably focused person I've ever met in my life." 

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Saturday Apple video: Steve Jobs introduces the App Store SDK (2008)apple saturday app store sdk11 months ago
Published July 6, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Saturday Apple video: Steve Jobs introduces the App Store SDK (2008)

"We want to take the reliability and dependability of that iPod and we want to take the ability to run third-part apps from the PC world but without the malicious applications." 

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Business Insider: Get ready for smartphone WWIIapple smartphone WWII AI11 months ago
Published July 1, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Business Insider: Get ready for smartphone WWII

"The original smartphone wars were so intense for Steve Jobs he once declared that he'd start a 'thermonuclear war.'"

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Saturday Apple video: Steve Jobs on quality (1984)apple saturday steve quality12 months ago
Published June 29, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Saturday Apple video: Steve Jobs on quality (1984)

"Customers don't form their opinions on quality from marketing."

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A tribute to Steve Jobsapple rotenberg jobs tribute1 year ago
Published June 8, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

A tribute to Steve Jobs

From "Welcome to our wedding" by friend-of-the-blog Jonathan Rotenberg, which landed on my desktop Friday.

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Saturday Apple video: Steve Jobs on starting a businessapple saturday starting business1 year ago
Published June 1, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Saturday Apple video: Steve Jobs on starting a business

"There needs to be someone who is the keeper and reiterater of the vision."

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Is Nvidia's Jensen Huang the next Steve Jobs? (video)apple nvidia jensen huang steve jobs1 year ago
Published May 31, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Is Nvidia's Jensen Huang the next Steve Jobs? (video)

"I think coaches that really believe in their team torture them into greatness."

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Philip Elmer-DeWitt
Philip Elmer-DeWitt has been covering Apple since 1983 — mostly for Time Magazine (28 years), later for Fortune (9 years), where he wrote a daily blog called Apple 2.0. [Read more.]

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