Rumor: Apple to Jony Ive: 'Your career, or your kids'
As iPad 2.0 looms and Java-free Lion prowls, this morning's gloomy Apple [AAPL] story revolves around claims Brit-born senior vice president of Industrial Design, Jony Ive, plans to quit the firm as he...
View ArticleApple's Steve Jobs: 'I'm going to destroy Android'
Apple's Steve Jobs vowed to "destroy Android" because he felt former ally, Google, had crossed the line by imitating so many of the Apple ideas that made up the iPhone, excerpts from his biography reveal.
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Arise, Sir Jony; I've dubbed KBE, says Queen
Jonathan 'Jony' Ive is now a Knight Commander of the British Empire (KBE). The award was announced in The Queen's new year's honours list. The British-born Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) design honcho is now Sir...
View ArticleReady to rumble: Apple's MacBook Air upgrade looms
In relationships they say you can divide people into one of three roles: leader, follower and co-pilot. When it comes to the ultra-notebook market, there’s only one clear Master in the global supply...
View ArticleApple's Jony Ive talks design, slams competition
"Consumers are incredibly discerning, they sense where there has been great care in the design, and when there is cynicism and greed," Apple designer Jony Ive explains in an interview published today.
View ArticleApple story of the day: Arise, Sir Jony Ive
Why does Apple's lead designer gain a Knighthood while competitors founder in imitative flattery? And what does Apple's message that it will "innovate through recession" suggest politicians should do...
View ArticleiOS chief Scott Forstall out, Jony Ive to lead future Apple user interface...
Apple's executive reshuffle is an expression of one year’s work by Tim Cook to identify those who can help the company forward, to ensure focus isn’t on internal politics, but on the main mission of...
View ArticleForstall 'got what he deserved' says iPod father Fadell
iPod inventor Tony Fadell has welcomed Apple's move to fire Scott Forstall, saying the former iOS chief, "got what he deserved". It's a rare admission from an ex-Apple exec, who it is alleged left the...
View ArticleApple's Jony Ive's cooking up new iLife, iWork user interfaces in Cupertino's...
Yesterday we looked at Lynx, Apple's in-development next iteration of OS X. Today we learn the company is making efforts to re-imagine how its user interfaces should work across the iLife and iWork...
View Article12 points from Apple CEO Tim Cook's innovation and 'side show' talk at...
Apple CEO, Tim Cook, spoke at the annual Goldman Sachs technology conference today, shortly before dashing to sit with the President's family during the annual State of the Union speech. What follows...
View ArticleRumor: Samsung plans Apple 'iWatch' competition
News today is that it's not only Apple that has designs on some form of connected watch -- the company's ex-partner, Samsung, is also applying its design teams to the task of making a similar device,...
View ArticleWWDC 2013: What to expect at Apple's developer event
Apple opens the doors to its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) on June 10-14 at San Francisco's Moscone Center, so what might be in the menu for this year's annual developer event?
View ArticleOpinion: Groupthink, Apple and product design
Welcome to the age of stupid. No, I'm not referring to Europe's new plan to steal ordinary people's savings in order to rescue a broken banking system, instead I'm looking to the seeming lack of vision...
View ArticleNew iPhone 5S coming soon, but iOS 7 delayed
Jony Ive must remove all trace of Scott's skeuomorphism from iOS. Sigh. It's Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone-release-date rumor season again. This time, it's the supposed iPhone 5S refresh, plus the...
View ArticleApple focused on iOS 7 development as new products loom
Apple is working on iOS 7, though development is "delayed" according to a prominent Apple blogger who also claims the company is assigning developers from the OS X team to help bring the software back...
View ArticleWWDC: iPhone 5S launch rumoured, OS improvements star the show
WWDC will provide the first few glimpses at what Apple [AAPL] chief designer, Jony Ive, has been working on with iOS and OS X. Meanwhile a leaked KDDI document claims iPhone 5S pre-orders will be made...
View ArticleiOS 7 'Innsbruck' copies... Windows Metro? Here's why fanbois may hate it...
Sir Jony Ive 'invents' the Windows 8 UI. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is rumored to be readying a radical iOS 7 update. Well, radical if you've never seen Windows 8 or Windows Phone, that is. We're told that...
View ArticleWill Apple's flat iOS society please shut up?
Apple is working hard to redesign iOS 7. This important project is demanding resources from elsewhere in the company as it abandons some skeumorphic elements to create a cleaner, more user-focused...
View ArticleOMG: Apple has shipped something new!!!
Silence the bells and stop the presses Apple has introduced a new product! At last! Unfortunately it's nothing more than a slight upgrade of the entry-level iPod touch, which is now available with an...
View ArticleWWDC: Jony Ive gives iOS its 'Now' moment
It's all about the now. This moment. Your next moment may or may not arrive while your previous iota of time has already disappeared. There's only the immediacy of your present bundle of sensation....
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