Apple Doesn’t Want to Pay the Feds’ E-Book Lawyer $70,000 a Week

Apple lost its antitrust e-book trial this summer. Now it has to pay a court-appointed attorney more than $1,100 an hour to keep tabs on itself.
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Apple Rolls Out New Gadgets, Keeps Same Strategy

Apple’s latest offerings include the iPad Air, an iPad Mini with Retina display, new MacBooks, Mac Pros and lots of free software.

Apple’s Mission

One of the ironies is that, from a design point of view, we feel that we’ve done our job when you finally get to that point and you think, “Well, there couldn’t be a rational alternative.” It appears inevitable. It almost appears like it wasn’t designed. Then we feel like we got it right, which is sort of semi-ironic, as a design team, to not make you feel like it was designed. But that’s what we try to do.

Jony Ive, in a joint interview that he and Craig Federighi gave to Bloomberg’s Sam Grobart

iOS 7 Is Here

Apple’s first truly post-Jobs product.

Design Matters

I sometimes joke that when I die, my tombstone will say, “Here lies the guy who hired Jonathan Ive.”

Robert Brunner, the founder of Apple’s industrial design group

Voices

Apple’s Status (Comic)

Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times a week in the Voices section of this site.

Voices

A Jony Ive WWDC (Comic)

Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times a week in the Voices section of this site.

Apple’s Tim Cook: The Full D11 Interview (Video)

Apple’s chief was happy to talk about taxes and even new hires and acquisitions. But when it came to new products, he was his usual coy self.

Apple’s iOS 7 Team in Deadline Crunch Mode, Adding Engineers

But sources say it will ship on time.

Time 100 List Is Packed With Techies — From Musk to Systrom to Sandberg and More

Who doesn’t love a listicle?

iBackpack!

Time for iWatch (Comic)

Welcome to the Jony Ive Era at Apple

Hello, iPad Mini

Scenes From a WWDC (Comic)