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Offices that have a bunch of old brightly colored iMacs hogging up space in the obsolete corner of “stationary cabinet” need not despair, we’ve got an idea for what you can do with them, why not try turning them into rainbow colored lampshades?
That’s what Toronto-based travel and tour company G Adventures did with theirs, trading their defunct heaving innards with light bulbs and suspending them from the ceiling in this dazzling display of luminous color! Continue Reading
Last week a small, but vocal group of protesters gathered outside the flagship Apple Store located on London’s prestigious Regent Street. It was not long before the group, armed with megaphones and placards, were moved on by authorities, however their protest did capture the attention of many of those in the bustling shopping area.
YouTuber Memsie80 was passing by when he noticed the protest and he stopped to conduct this short interview with one of the demonstrators. Continue Reading
This clip features Apple’s senior designer Sir Jonathan Ive discussing design tactics on long-running kids TV show Blue Peter – a show that he used to watch when he was younger!
In this short clip, you can see just how enthusiastic Ive is about it all as he dives into the Blue Peter competition to design a lunchbox, a pencil case and a school bag all in one. As the presenter tells him about the competition, he immediately advises that they should be careful about their choice of words because certain words can encourage narrow idea trails. Continue Reading
This boy was pissed at Apple! (Literally.)
An 11-year-old boy from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania caused $36k worth of damage at Upper Allen Township Elementary by peeing on 30 school owned MacBooks that were left unattended on a cart.
Although the boy’s identity is not being released, we can probably safely go with the new nickname of “The Apple Whiz Kid” for now. The Whiz Kid is being charged with institutional vandalism (the knowing desecration of school or government property) and criminal mischief. The case is being handled by the Cumberland County Juvenile Probation Department.
Had he been older he could have been subject to up to seven years of jail time and a $15,000 fine, as both charges are third-degree felonies in the state.
Exactly why the tween decided to urinate on the computers, or how he managed to produce enough pee to soak the machines is a mystery, but the damage he caused is reportedly beyond repair, making the incident a total loss for the school.Continue Reading
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