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Geschreven op zaterdag 13 januari 2007 in de categorie archief

Voor de iPhone fanaten.


Sylvia Paull, who worked at a Mac software developer when NeXT was rolling out, explains how they fooled reporters into thinking that there was working software for Steve Jobs's new computer. Great story.

She invited reporters to look under the table where there was a Mac that was actually running the supposed NeXT app, but they wouldn't look. If they reported the fiasco, they'd lose access. This kind of deception is the rule, not the exception, in Silicon Valley.

I've heard from people who were at the Jobs presentation this week that there was a wire connecting his cell phone to something.

(Bij Dave Winer.)

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