5 years ago today the iPhone was launched and it changed the world. RIM the makers of blackberry thought Apple was lying. Ed Colligan of Palm said that “PC guys are not going to just figure this out. They’re not going to just walk in”. Steve Ballmer CEO of Microsoft scoffed at the idea of the iPhone. Today RIM’s share has plummeted, Palm no longer exists, and Microsoft this week admitted that Windows phone 7 was a response to iPhone. As far as Apple’s success we’ll let the last five years speak for themselves.
Ric Flair inspirational words.
Welcome 2012
Happy 2012 everyone. 2011 has been a very interesting year for me. I’ve gone through a lot of personal growth and change. I have grown more in the last year than in the last 10 years. I had some very good times in the last year and some very sad times as well. Well that being said only time will tell what this next year has in store.
I went decapitated for Halloween
A great video of Eric Schmidt, Mark Andressen, and Walt Mossberg talking with Charlie Rose about Steve Jobs legacy.
Life’s a beach. (Taken with instagram)
Cali 2011, a set on Flickr.
Check out my pictures from my trip to california!Joshua Topolsky: The New York Times is scared to death by digital calendars
New York Times, I love you — but sometimes you really show your age. In today’s paper in the Sunday Styles section, the NYT prints an article by Pamela Paul focused on those rare birds who still utilize a paper calendar (or Filofax) in their day-to-day lives. Now, as a man with a spouse…
A view from the top of Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA!
