Synopsis
The tale of how the Macintosh came to be. Original text courtesy of Andy Hertzfeld et al. at www.folklore.org. Read by Derek Warren.
Episodes
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A Shut and Open Case (1987)
27/11/2018 Duration: 12minHow “unauthorized” modifications to the Mac became commonplace. Written by Steven Levy, The Iconoclast, Macworld January 1987. Text available in HTML and ePub.
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Defying Gravity (1993)
25/10/2018 Duration: 06minThe DiskDoubler Story: How to succeed by really trying. Written by Guy Kawasaki, Wise Guy, Macworld December 1993. Text available in HTML and ePub.
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The Goal of a New Machine (1993)
01/10/2018 Duration: 05minGuy Kawasaki’s take on the PDA: the Personal Telephone Assistant. Written by Guy Kawasaki, Wise Guy, Macworld September 1993. Text available in HTML and ePub.
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The NeXT Best Thing (1989)
16/09/2018 Duration: 15minJournalists are summoned to a preview of the NeXT cube. Written by Steven Levy, The Iconoclast, Macworld March 1989. Text available in HTML and ePub.
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Look Mac, No Hands! (1995)
02/08/2018 Duration: 13minOne man’s quest to eliminate the keyboard. Written by David Pogue, The Desktop Critic, Macworld August 1995. Text available in HTML and ePub.
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The Meaning of Slow (1991)
14/06/2018 Duration: 10minPassing the time with Apple’s StyleWriter. Written by Steven Levy, The Iconoclast, Macworld December 1991. Text available in HTML and ePub.