In 1986, Steve Jobs paid renowned graphic designer Paul Rand $100,000 to design a logo for the NeXT computer company.
NeXT Computer Index After Steve Jobs left Apple, he formed NeXT Computers and shipped the Cube in 1988. His OS was rooted in Unix. His first model had no floppy drive. They in some ways foreshadowed changes Apple would see about a decade later....
Ron designed the company’s original logo and wrote the manual for the Apple 1 computer, which boasted all of 8,000 bytes of RAM (which is 0.008 megabytes to you non-techies). Today, Ron is living off of a meager monthly social security check in remote Pahrump, Nevada, about as far ...
Who laughs now as Steve Jobs CEO of Apple, Avie Tevanian NeXT software guru and Rubenstein NeXT hardware genius and a cast of thousands have turned Apple from a floundering company spiraling to impending doom into a powerhouse in just a few short years and with solid foundation NEXTSTEP soon...
In many corners of the business world, failure is not rewarded or encouraged. Failure can be expensive and if not managed, can damage a company’s reputation. It doesn’t support the short term, high performance expectations of the average publicly traded company. Of course, if you are an ...
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Less is more.In nearly every vertical, simple has never been more compelling and relevant than it is today. In Allbirds’ case, they do simple well (which is difficult to do, asSteve Jobs famously said). The product design is minimalist, all the way to the logo appearing as a discrete...
Another big partner that is very much a part of the NeXT story was a company called “Object Design”, IIRC. They were a pioneer in the OO database field and Jobs/NeXT was very closely associated with them and their software for quite a while. I think they ended up being bought out ...
but a new report from mark gurman says the company has cancelled the project. apple has expressed a lot of interest in the ar/vr space, but its first attempt with the vision pro didn't make the splash the company expected. its over-the-top price and more professionally-focuse...