By Killian Bell |
Microsoft has announced the immediate departure of Windows executive Steven Sinofsky. Julie Larson-Green, who has worked at Redmond-based company since 1993, will now take control of Windows software and hardware engineering, while CFO Tami Reller will be in charge of Windows business. Microsoft did not give…
By Todd Haselton |
Michael Lopp, a former senior engineer at Apple, recently took to his blog to discuss the departure of several of Apple’s senior executives, including the company’s former head of iOS, Scott Forstall. Lopp starts off his post with one sentence that digs deep: “Apple is…
By Brandon Russell |
Apple’s Bob Mansfield wasn’t the only one who didn’t see eye-to-eye with Scott Forstall. According to Bloomberg, Jony Ive, who is responsible for designing the company’s iconic iPhone, rarely met with Forstall, and in fact didn’t even include the iOS architect in regular input meetings.…
By Brandon Russell |
Scott Forstall is out at Apple, but his stamp on the company’s ecosystem is still overwhelmingly enormous. As the architect behind iOS, his adoration for skeumorphism is present in every single iPhone and iPad on the market. But it likely won’t stay that way under…
By Brandon Russell |
It’s no coincidence that Bob’s Mansfield, former Apple senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, is back with the company on a permanent basis now that Scott Forstall is out of the picture, according to AllThingsD. His comeback comes only a few months — eight weeks!…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple announced a major shake up in the ranks of the management yesterday. As a result, Scott Forstall, who oversaw iOS, and retail chief John Browett will be leaving the firm. A report surfaced late Monday night that Forstall was asked to leave the firm…
By Killian Bell |
Apple issued a press release on Monday that announced a major executive shakeup within the Cupertino company, which will see its senior vice president of iOS software, Scott Forstall, and the recently appointed senior vice president of retail, John Browett, ousted from their positions.…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple just announced major changes among its management team. The company said that John Browett, the firm’s retail chief who joined last January, and the senior vice president of iOS software Scott Forstall will be leaving the company. Forstall will serve as an advisor to…
By Killian Bell |
Whether or not you’re a fan of Apple, the iPhone, or iOS, it’s hard to deny the iPhone 5 is a pretty incredible smartphone in terms of design. It features a faster A6 processor, more RAM, a larger display, and of course, 4G LTE connectivity — in…
