e60 – Everything Old is New Again

The announcements made at WWDC 2017 reminded us of a lot of classic Mac technologies, in name, design, and function.

 

 Follow Up

• Ed on Mac Power Users #380
• new additions to Internet Archive Mac emulation
• Apple museum visits
  • Jake Bordens at Apple Museum Prague
  • Stephen and Ticci at the Computer History Museum
  • functioning Apple I sold at auction
• Pomona prototype recreated by Jeff Rule

WWDC 2017 announcements

• macOS High Sierra
  • High Sierra Format
  • ISO 9660
  • optical media extensions in Mac OS 9
• Drag and Drop
  • in iOS 11
  • origin on the Mac
  • Gravité
  • Drag and Drop extension
• The Dock
  • NeXTSTEP dock and shelf
• Handwriting recognition
  • Newton
  • Ink
  • with Apple Pencil
• Control center

Control Center be like pic.twitter.com/MXWbRSzBeT

— Collin Allen (@command_tab) June 5, 2017

• Mac input devices
  • Magic Keypoard with Numeric Keypad
  • Apple Extended Keyboard
  • iMac Pro space grey peripherals
  • Apple Pro Mouse
  • Apple Pro Keyboard