#steve jobs


Great… and Greater

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Saw Jobs (the movie) final­ly. This thing is a good source of inspi­ra­tion for cre­atives. One of the mono­logue’s that I still remem­ber is the one that Matthew Modine said (por­tray­ing John Scul­ley in the screen­cap above):

You can make a great prod­uct, but you have to con­vince peo­ple that what you’re sell­ing is greater.

This does­n’t only deal with mate­r­i­al prod­ucts per se, but our­selves.

iPhone v2 3G+GPS Out on July 11th!

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Sweet­ness! $199 for the 8GB, and $299 for the 16GB mod­el of the new, bad­dest iPhone ver­sion 2 with 3G and GPS built-in.

70 coun­tries this year. We’re going to start with 22 of the biggest, rolling out the iPhone 3G at the same time in all of these coun­tries. July 11.” ~Steve Jobs via Engad­get

Top 2007 WWDC Stories

If you aren’t sub­scribed to any Apple/­Mac-relat­ed newslet­ters, here’s a cou­ple of aster­isks to add to Apple’s his­to­ry and/or time­line (dur­ing this WWDC 2007 next door, from Macworld newsletter):