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California fast-tracks Apple's new headquarters

by Kelly Hodgkins (Jul 3rd, 2012)

Apple is building a new campus in Cupertino and the process should proceed smoothly now that the project has been given fast track status by California Governor Jerry Brown. "Apple's state-of-the art campus brings at least $100 million dollars in investment to California and generates no ...

Apple sends letter to neighbors about new "spaceship" campus

by Kelly Hodgkins (May 21st, 2012)

Apple wants its new spaceship-style campus to be as free from controversy as possible. To quell any discontent from its neighbors, the company is reaching out to Cupertino residents and asking them for feedback about the project. In a document obtained by 9to5Mac, Apple tells residents how and ...

Cupertino City Council produces Steve Jobs tribute video

by Matt Tinsley (Oct 21st, 2011)

The Cupertino City Council has paid tribute to the memory of Steve Jobs by adjourning its meeting on Tuesday, October 18, 2011. As mentioned on the Cupertino City Council website, "The city is in the process of reviewing the new Apple Campus 2 headquarters project, which was Mr. Jobs' ...

LA Times critic disparages future Apple Campus

by Kelly Hodgkins (Sep 12th, 2011)

Los Angeles Times Architecture Critic, Christopher Hawthorne, examined the architectural plans for Apple's newly proposed campus and wasn't too pleased with what he saw. Instead of buying into Jobs' architectural sales pitch like the Cupertino City Council did, Hawthorne criticizes the ...

Cupertino: "There is no chance that we're saying no" to Apple's new building

by Kelly Hodgkins (Jun 9th, 2011)

"The Mothership has landed in Cupertino," says Cupertino Mayor Gilbert Wong. These words were uttered during a press conference to confirm that the California city will welcome the new Apple campus with open arms. The decision is not based on any preferential treatment for Apple because of its ...

Steve Jobs unveils new Apple campus that literally looks like a mothership

by Michael Grothaus (Jun 8th, 2011)

At a Cupertino City Council meeting last night, Steve Jobs presented plans for Apple's new campus off I-280 in Cupertino. As you can see from the image above, the campus resembles a spaceship. The entire campus will be one huge round building with a courtyard in the middle. The building itself ...