Tag Archive | "Jonathan Ive"
Make that Sir Jony Ive
The BBC reports that Apple design guru Jony Ive has been awarded a knighthood in the UK. So while the highlight of Ive’s current Resume might be Senior VP of Industrial Design, he might want to make room for Knight Commander of the British Empire. Upon being told of the honor, Ive said it was [...]
Continue reading...Samsung to depose Jony Ive and other Apple designers by December 1, 2011
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
By Josh Rosenthall: Apple and Samsung’s US-based litigation on track for trial in July 2012. That being the case, depositions of some of Apple’s key iPhone inventors will be taking place relatively soon. The inventors on Samsung’s radar include Jonathan Ive, Douglas Satzger, Shin Nishibori, and Christopher Stringer. Originally, these depositions were supposed to be [...]
Continue reading...Jony Ive had “more operational power” at Apple than anyone besides Steve Jobs
Friday, October 21, 2011
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By Josh Rosenthall: Bits and pieces of Steve Jobs biography continue to trickle in and, man, this is going to occupy a lot of time for us next week. In one snippet relayed by the AP, Jobs says that Apple design guru Jony Ive, someone Jobs had previously referred to as his best friend, wielded [...]
Continue reading...Jony Ive gives Office creator Ricky Gervais a free iPad 2
Friday, March 25, 2011
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Okay, we’re not gonna raise a fuss. Even though thousands of folks lined up for hours on end in order to get their hands on Apple’s new iPad 2, if you helped create The Office you’re afforded a few luxuries - like receiving an iPad 2 from none other than Apple design master Jony Ive. In [...]
Continue reading...Jonathan Ive not planning on leaving Apple after all
Monday, March 21, 2011
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Largely, if not unanimously, considered to be an integral and irreplaceable part of the team that helped rescue Apple from bankruptcy with innovative new products and award winning designs, Apple Senior VP of Industrial Design Jonathan (Jony) Ive is undoubtedly one of Apple’s most valuable employees. So when word broke out a month ago that [...]
Continue reading...Is Apple design guru Jony Ive looking to move back to England?
Sunday, February 27, 2011
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If you follow Apple, you’ve no doubt heard of Jonathan Ive, Apple’s Senior VP of Industrial Design. Ive’s design sensibilities have been an integral facet in the development of nearly every major Apple product launch since Steve Jobs returned to Apple in 1997. From the iPod to sleek MacBooks to a slew of iMacs and [...]
Continue reading...Fortune names Steve Jobs “Smartest CEO” in tech while Jonathan Ive snags “Smartest Designer”
Monday, July 12, 2010
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While hardly a scientific survey, Fortune this past week released the results from a recent survey it took to ascertain which 50 people are the smartest folks in tech today. In compiling the list, Fortune asked “nearly 100 trusted advisers and experts” to make nominations, and subsequently relied on feedback from analysts to help separate [...]
Continue reading...Apple’s iPhone 4 Design Video – “The biggest leap forward since the original iPhone”
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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Apple’s video detailing the design process behind the iPhone 4 is a must watch. Some notable quotes: Greg Joswiak: For 2010, the iPhone 4 is the biggest leap forward since the original iPhone. Bob Mansfield: Another thing that adds to the sharpness and clarity is Optical Lamination, that’s a very precise technical process that laminates [...]
Continue reading...Back when Jonathan Ive had hair… and a mustache
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
You might know Apple design guru Jonny Ive as the suave, aston martin driving mind behind iconic Apple products like the iPod and the iMac, but it wasn’t too long ago that he was a shaggy haired and mustachioed Brit talking about how a computer can be a sexy piece of machinery. Here he is [...]
Continue reading...Jonathan Ive has to purchase his own iPad?
Monday, April 5, 2010
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Apple design mastermind Johnny Ive was spotted walking out of an Apple Store with what appears to be a few iPads. What gives? Does the design maestro behind some of Apple’s more legendary products actually have to fork over part of his Apple salary in order to get an iPad? Doubtful. We imagine he’s simply [...]
Continue reading...Funny Google search term of the day
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
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Had a referring link today from this Google query – “what shirts does jonathan ive wear” A mystery for the ages…
Continue reading...Jonathan Ive speaks on the brilliance of Apple design [Video]
Monday, November 9, 2009
Objectified is a 2009 documentary about Industrial Design, and Apple design guru Jonathan Ive was naturally a perfect choice to be interviewed for the film. Ive, of course, has behind some of Apple’s most memorable designs, such as the iPod, the first iMac and its subsequent updates, and the iPhone as well. Below, check out [...]
Continue reading...Apple employees opine on new mouse and iMacs
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Apple designer Jonathan Ive, Apple’s Senior VP of Mac Hardware Bob Mansfield, and Mac product manager Scott Brodrick wax poetic on the new mouse and iMacs Apple launched today. It’s well worth checking out.
Continue reading...Apple designer Jonathan Ive sends friend an oversized iPod
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Famed Apple designer Jonathan Ive is notoriously elusive, but he apparently knows how to give a kick-ass birthday present. About a week ago, Ive gave, as a birthday present, an oversized iPod Nano to his good friend Paul Smith. We can only hope that the iPod was specially made for Smith and not an old [...]
Continue reading...Apple design guru Jonathan Ive on design
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
In anticipation of receiving an honorary doctorate from the London based Royal College of Arts, Jonathan Ive, Apple’s senior vice president of industrial design, opined on the design process during an interview with Royal College Professor Sir Christopher Frayling. Below are some of the more notable tidbits. I can’t imagine designing without making [physical products]. [...]
Continue reading...iPod designer Jonathan Ive ranked #1 creative person in Business
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Jonathan Ive, Apple’s Senior VP of Industrial Design, was listed as the most creative person in Business in an un-scientific listing put together by Fast Company. Ive, of course, has a number of iconic Apple designs to his credit, including the original iPod, the Bondi Blue iMac, and the iPhone. [..] no one is in [...]
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Saturday, December 31, 2011
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