Microsoft Surface team loses another big player – is it game over for the company’s Apple-beating hopes?

Microsoft Surface team loses another big player – is it game over for the company’s Apple-beating hopes?

One of Microsoft’s top brass who headed up the design team for Surface devices (and Xbox, plus Phones) has departed the company after a lengthy term of service. Ralf Groene, who was Head of Industrial Design, Microsoft Devices, for the best part of a decade, has been at Microsoft for 17 years in total. As … Read more

Steve Jobs loses control of Mac division

Steve Jobs loses control of Mac division

April 10, 1985: During a fateful meeting, Apple CEO John Sculley threatens to resign unless the company’s board of directors removes Steve Jobs as executive VP and general manager of the Macintosh division. This triggers a series of events that will ultimately result in Jobs’ exit. The marathon board meeting — which continued for several … Read more

Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender show hits more trouble as it loses yet another showrunner

Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender show hits more trouble as it loses yet another showrunner

Albert Kim, the showrunner for Netflix’s live-action fantasy series Avatar: The Last Airbender, is moving on – and that means the show will enter its second season with its third showrunner in charge. That may seem like a lot of showrunners for a show with only one season so far, but it was in development for a … Read more

MicroLED Apple Watch Ultra Project Potentially Loses Another Supplier

MicroLED Apple Watch Ultra Project Potentially Loses Another Supplier

The rumored microLED Apple Watch Ultra project may have lost another key supplier, according to Display Supply Chain Consultants CEO Ross Young. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, manufacturing equipment company Kulicke & Soffa said that one of its “strategic customers” has canceled a project related to the “advanced … Read more