iPhone Unseats Mighty Mouse in Cupertino Sushi Bar

iPhone Unseats Mighty Mouse in Cupertino Sushi Bar

Cupertino, CA — The following scene took place at lunchtime in a crowded Cupertino sushi bar. Mighty Mouse: Waiter! Who’s that at my seat? Waiter: Hey Mouse! That’s the new guy in town, that’s iPhone, with multi-touch. Mighty Mouse: I’ve had...

Google’s Magic Garden

John Gruber writes an insightful piece (Daring Fireball: Google Is an Advertising Company) on why comparing Google to Microsoft is just plain wrong. His observation: “follow the money.” Google’s advertising profits totaled $712 million in the first...
Visions of Pendulums

Visions of Pendulums

On August 4, 2005 in the breathtaking Tuscan Hall of his 21-acre campus, Roy H. Williams, the Wizard of Ads, introduced the thesis of Generational Cycles. According to this thesis, every 40 years our civilization oscillates between two fundamental ways of being; one...