How the iMac saved Apple
Twenty-five years of the iMac.
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Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers
Not an artistic judgement. Just a technical one.
Y Combinator's Xerox Alto: restoring the legendary 1970s GUI computer
Alan Kay recently gave his 1970's Xerox Alto to Y Combinator and I'm helping with the restoration of this legendary system. The Alto was t...
A Tour of Apple’s External (LCD) Displays
With the 2022 Apple Studio Display, the company has returned to the display business in a big way. To celebrate, I thought we could walk through the history of Apple's standalone flat displays. 1984: Apple IIc Flat Panel Display In April 1984, Apple introduced a 1-bit, 7-inch LCD for use with the somewhat-portable Apple IIc:...
Fluorescent Multilayer Disc History: Innovation You Could See Through
We don’t talk enough about vaporware over here, so let’s discuss two attempts to make optical discs fluorescent … both of which went absolutely nowhere.