Year: 2002

Apple’s Jonathan Ive up for BBC ‘Newsmaker of the Year’

Posted by | Dec 16, 2002 | |

Last week, the BBC let visitors to its Web site vote on who had the greatest impact in the areas of culture, showbiz, politics and sports over the past year. Jonathan Ive, Apple’s chief design guru, was voted BBC’s ‘Cultural Newsmaker of the Year,’ nabbing a little over 24% of the votes. Ive now goes up against musician Ozzy Osbourne, filmmaker Michael Moore, and pro soccer player Gary Lineker for the title of ‘Newsmaker of the Year.’

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Computers & Music posts Mac OS X audio and MIDI overview

Posted by | Dec 16, 2002 | |

Paul Turner of San Francisco’s Computers & Music has written an in-depth and informative overview of Mac OS X audio and MIDI. “There is no doubt that the switch to OS X has stirred the Apple audio community. But for some, the promise of open source technological innovation doesn’t balance the fact that much of their old software and hardware is now obsolete,” he writes. “But OS X offers a lot of promise for the Mac audio community.

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Press 3 opens up Mac Job Network

Posted by | Dec 16, 2002 | |

Press 3, providers of the MacCSE certification program, today announced it is opening up it’s exclusive job network to all Macintosh techs and not just those who earn a MacCSE. The Mac Job Network is “an exclusive network of companies that Press 3 works with internationally. As positions become available companies looking for top picks, contact Press 3 for leads on candidates.” The Press 3 Mac Job Network requires the applicant to have Mac experience, a current resume, and pay the one time membership fee of US$14.95.

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