With Tim Prepare dinner stepping down as Apple CEO, we glance to the previous in addition to the longer term.
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This week on the Cult of Mac podcast: Holy mackerel, Tim Prepare dinner actually is stepping down from his CEO position at Apple! And it’s taking place before most of us thought. His substitute, John Ternus, feels like a stable choose — a {hardware} man with an extended historical past in Cupertino.
Prepare dinner himself says he desires the four-month transition to be “a textbook succession plan, one of the best on the earth.” So the massive query is, what’s going to this transition appear like for Apple? We’ve received some ideas. (Plenty of ’em, truly.)
Additionally on the Cult of Mac podcast:
- Is Tim Prepare dinner one of the best Apple CEO ever? Nicely, no, that will be Steve Jobs. Nonetheless, Prepare dinner’s time on the high has clearly been distinctive.
- Phrase on the road is that John Ternus may be a bit extra Jobsian in relation to his decision-making. And he’s already promising that Apple will “change the world as soon as once more” with its upcoming merchandise.
- New rumors give us one thing else to ponder: the buzzy shade of the iPhone 18 Professional and a key function coming to the primary folding iPhone that we feared we weren’t getting.
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Cult of Mac No. 17: Speaking Tim Prepare dinner and John Ternus
This week’s high Apple information
On the present this week: Your host, Cult of Mac Writer and Editor in Chief Leander Kahney (@lkahney), Cult of Mac managing editor Lewis Wallace (@lewiswallace) and Cult of Mac author D. Griffin Jones (@dgriffinjones).
Listed below are the headlines we’re speaking about on this week’s present:
Lewis Wallace is the managing editor of Cult of Mac and creator of our weekly publication, The Weekender.
He’s a San Francisco-based author and editor specializing in expertise and tradition. He loves his iPhone, hates Siri, and appreciates any {hardware} that mixes type and performance.
Previous to Cult of Mac, he juggled phrases and concepts as tradition editor at Wired.com, homepage editor at TechTV, information product supervisor at NBCi, copy editor at PC World, reporter at The (Hayward) Day by day Evaluate and editor in chief of EveryBody’s Information in Cincinnati.
He earned a bachelor of common research diploma with a journalism certificates from the College of Cincinnati. Whereas in class, he labored because the leisure editor of The Information Report and as editor in chief of Clifton Journal.
He’s additionally a bass participant, who’s recorded and carried out round the US with These Darn Accordions, The Electrical Boogie Dawgz and The Mad Maggies. When not writing, enhancing or laying down bass strains, he performs darts and serves on the board of the San Francisco Darts League.
