Alternate Names Apple Considered For The iPhone: Mobi, TriPod, TelePod And iPad

Mobi, TriPod, TelePod or iPad! If Apple had chosen to go with another name for the iPhone, it would’ve been either one of those. Could you imagine your lives if your iPhone was called TriPod or TelePod? During an event at the University of Arizona’s Department of Marketing earlier this week, Apple’s former ‘Ad Guy’ [...]

Steve Jobs’ Dream Of Being Willy Wonka Foiled By State Of California

“Nobody ever goes in, nobody ever comes out, but he sells iMacs by the truckload.” We all knew that Steve Jobs was secretive, but would you believe he was a fan of Roald Dahl’s stories? (Those books were really dark. I had nightmares from The Witches well into highschool.) Ken Segall’s new book Insanely Simple: [...]