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Woz to appear in live Segway polo match

by Mike Schramm (Dec 13th, 2007)

Just call it the WozWatch-- not only did Woz just appear in a ride at Epcot, but now he's going to appear live on your computer, playing (what else-- this is the Woz) Segway polo. A site called The Digital Lifestyle is going to be broadcasting a ...

Woz animatronic features in Epcot ride

by Mike Schramm (Dec 11th, 2007)

Disney's Spaceship Earth went through a little reinvigorating recently, and as you may have heard, when it reopened, there was everybody's favorite computer tinkerer sitting at a desk working on an Apple prototype-- the one, the only Woz. ...

1st-gen iPod nano lanyards work with new "fatty" nanos

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Sep 14th, 2007)

In case you were wondering, the old lanyards for the 1st-gen iPod nanos work with the current 3rd-gen (aka "fatty" or "video") nanos. Apple moved the dock connection and headphone port away from each other in the 2nd-gen nanos, thus ruining the party ...

Woz recreates "awesome" commercial for charity sale

by Mike Schramm (Sep 11th, 2007)

Woz, always ready to entertain for charity's sake, has remade his old 280Z commercial ("It's awesome," if you didn't remember from the last time you watched it) to promote the charity sale of his Nissan 350Z. Unfortunately, rather than ...

Joy of Tech hits 1000th episode

by Mat Lu (Aug 28th, 2007)

Here at TUAW we're fans of Joy of Tech; we post about the great Mac web comic often, and even have had a cameo. So we can't let the 1000th episode go by without comment, especially since they're also running a giveaway to mark the occasion. Prizes ...

PodBrix to sell young Jobs and Woz figures

by Dave Caolo (Aug 27th, 2007)

PodBrix produces nifty lego figures that commemorate moments in Apple history, like the 1984 ad and a Steve Jobs keynote (I've got this one), as well as other things. Two days from now, their next creation will go on sale: The young Jobs and Woz ...

Woz drives his Prius very quickly

by Dave Caolo (Aug 21st, 2007)

Who says hybrids are slow? Woz was recently ticketed for pushing his Prius to 104 m.p.h. on California Interstate 5. His excuse was that international traveling had him thinking in kilometers per hour, not miles. The judge thought this over, then ...

Woz is dating Kathy Griffin

by Mike Schramm (Aug 17th, 2007)

Even as I write this, I can't really believe I'm writing it: the tabloid sites are ablaze with news that Woz is dating comedienne Kathy Griffin. That's right. Our Woz. Steve Wozniak. Kathy Griffin. The mind boggles. Not so much because it's wrong ...

Open-Source iClip SVN established on Google Code

by Erica Sadun (Aug 3rd, 2007)

Today hackers have responded to InsanelyGreatTee's post about the official Apple iPhone paperclip. We have created an open source (and free) alternative to Apple's proprietary and closed paperclip architecture hosted at Google Code. All developers ...

Line report: iPhone mania!

by Mike Schramm (Jun 29th, 2007)

Oh, buddy. It's 4:30 in the middle of the country, lots of people are just starting to get out of work, and things are really starting to pick up now. Benjamin Gilbert sends pictures from his campout at Legacy Village in Ohio. Andrew Abate is ...

Woz at Maker Faire

by Dave Caolo (May 22nd, 2007)

Steve Wozniak showed up at Maker Faire this week - there he is zipping around on his Segway at right - and was classically "Woz." He said very little of Apple, according to Infinite Loop, but instead spoke about his love of mathematics, his old ...

Apple founders film released as DRM-free download

by Erica Sadun (Feb 26th, 2007)

TUAW reader Steve pointed us to this article about "In Search of Silicon Valley". It's a film about a trio (Steve O'Hear, Fleeta Siegel and Selwyn George) who travels from London to Silicon Valley, tracks down Apple pioneers Woz, Hertzfeld, Raskin, ...

Found Footage: Steve Wozniak on Charlie Rose

by Mat Lu (Feb 5th, 2007)

The Woz, how can you not love the guy? He's like your favorite uncle, who just never quite grew up. Well back in January he appeared on Charlie Rose, presumably as part of publicity for his book, iWoz. They discuss a variety of interesting topics, ...

iWoz on iTunes

by Laurie A. Duncan (Dec 8th, 2006)

iWoz - From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It has made its way into the audiobook section of the iTunes Music Store (iTs link). All 9 hours and 14 minutes of it. Patrick Lawlor ...

Found Footage: The Woz sells the Datsun 280z

by Scott McNulty (Dec 7th, 2006)

The Woz always makes me smile, and his turn in this Datsun commercial is no different. Watch and find out why the Woz prefers the Z, and how his voice goes down many octaves when he is enthusiastic. [via stevenf] ...

Guy Kawasaki interviewing Woz

by Laurie A. Duncan (Nov 29th, 2006)

We know most of you are kinda over all the Woz buzz, but for those of you who still can't get enough, we direct you to this longish video of Guy Kawasaki, the original Mac Evangelist, interviewing with Steve Wozniak. zBiz.tv has the footage and ...