> When Steve Jobs passed in 2011 I was certain that Apple would loose its way and start diluting their products/brand.
They are doing well in hardware and services. Software, not so much. Design they have gone downhill.
They are doing well in hardware and services. Software, not so much. Design they have gone downhill.
I mean, maybe compared to Apple 2011. But compared to Microsoft 2021, Google 2021, Linux 2021, Android 2021, HP 2021, Lenovo 2021, Dell 2021? They're definitely on top.
Which ain’t exciting, but, the rotting corpse of Compaq over there in the corner stands as warning of what could have been.
Ups and downs. The M1 iMac is very interesting. I am not sure I love it but it is encouraging to see some more playful design and new approaches.