All Posts Tagged With: "Apple Computer"

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The paradox of Steve Jobs

Son,
I have written several posts on Steve Jobs and Apple, Inc.  Some people take offense – that is only healthy.  Steve Jobs is a real study in innovation, technology, business, and personality.  All of these combine to produce a final product.
If Steve Jobs had been more flexible as a business man in 1979 then there [...]

12Jan2008 | Ohg Rea Tone | 1 comment | Continued
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Apple Computer – failure of marketing

Son,
As you know I have worked in technology since 1969. I remember in the early 80’s when I was working in Health Care Information Systems. We used mainframe computers – but could not deny the emerging world of the personal computer – the PC. Notice how easy that was to write, PC – Personal Computer. [...]

11Jan2008 | Ohg Rea Tone | 1 comment | Continued
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Apple Computer and the real world

Son,
I watch television and movies and commercials – all the nonsense stuff that entertains me and distracts me from the seriousness of life. One of the things I note is the use of computers and the clever promotion of Apple. All of the movies have laptops that can access any information that might conceivable ever [...]

11Jan2008 | Ohg Rea Tone | 20 comments | Continued
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here’s to the crazy ones…

Dad,
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the true marriage of art and technology.
Thanks to Steve Jobs for giving us a place along the way. And, truly, “think different.”
Bryan

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3Oct2007 | bryan | 1 comment | Continued
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Apple Inc. – Highway Reststop

Son,
Steve Jobs, inventor, entrepreneur, corporate mogul, marketing wizard, philanthropist – what has he done? Apple Computer has created a stop along the highway, a place where weary travelers in the daily journey through technology can stop in and refresh themselves. This is an old story.
The human relationship with technology is the outward manifestation of what [...]

3Oct2007 | Ohg Rea Tone | 0 comments | Continued