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Andy Hertzfeld unhappy with Mac Pro update

by Kelly Hodgkins (Jun 13th, 2012)

Andy Hertzfeld, original Macintosh co-creator turned Google engineer, blasted Apple for its Mac Pro update. Hertzfeld said he was deeply disappointed "with the meagre (sic), lame update that was silently bequeathed to the Mac Pro today." Apple didn't touch on the Mac Pro during the keynote and ...

Google+ design credited to original Macintosh team member Andy Hertzfeld

by Mike Schramm (Jun 28th, 2011)

You may have heard about Google+, the hot new sharing product from Google that went official today, and it sounds cool (sounds cool, but remember how cool Wave and Buzz sounded? Let's just say we're reserving excitement so far). But one exciting thing about the new project is how cool and ...

Found Footage: The Story of Macintosh

by Steven Sande (Jan 18th, 2010)

Denver-area Mac consultant Mike Kimble is no stranger to Apple; he worked at an Apple reseller prior to the introduction of the Mac in 1984, and he's been involved with Macs and other Apple products ever since. Mike recently found several old Apple tapes that were sent to his business back around ...

Welcome to Macintosh to air on CNBC on January 4th, 2010

by Steven Sande (Dec 29th, 2009)

If you missed Macworld Expo 2009 in San Francisco last January, then you probably missed the premiere showing of Welcome to Macintosh, an indie documentary that provides an intimate look at Apple's history. It's been shown at different times and places over the past year, and you can also buy it ...

Mac founding-fathers appear at Welcome to Macintosh screening

by Christina Warren (Jan 11th, 2009)

This year at Macworld 2009, two documentary films about the Mac held screenings. While we didn't have anyone on-site at MacHEADS, a few of us were fortunate enough to attend Thursday night's screening of Welcome to Macintosh. Welcome to Macintosh, a documentary by Josh Rizzo and Rob Baca, ...

Found Footage: Andy Hertzfeld at Google

by Scott McNulty (May 11th, 2006)

Andy Hertzfeld, the first Mac programmer ever, was recently at Google's New York City offices (which they keep very dark it would seem). He was there to give a talk about his book, Revolution in the Valley (which is based on his website Folklore.org). Oddly enough, the talk found its way onto ...