Apple Core
A podcast about the history of Apple. In each episode, hosts Graham Bower and Charlie Sorrel explore the story behind a different Apple product, and consider what it tells us about the company’s game plan and where it might be heading next.
Podcasting since 2024 • 16 episodes
Apple Core
Latest Episodes
Podcasts - How Apple made podcasting happen
Apple Podcasts is one of the world’s most popular podcast players, with almost 25% market share. The app launched in 2012, but Apple’s support for podcasting goes back much further. The term “podcast” was originally coined in 2005 a...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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53:58
iOS 7 - the battle for the future of software design
In 2013, Apple launched a radical redesign of the iPhone’s user interface. iOS 7 represented more than just a fresh new look. It marked a major shift in Cupertino’s design philosophy, which arose from a bitter boardroom bust-up between two of S...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:01:26
Sherlock - the mysterious case of how sherlocking became a thing
Sherlock was introduced in 1998, as a tool for finding files on Mac OS 8.5. It used advanced search technology harvested from the carcass of Apple’s failed next generation operation system, Copeland. Sherlock revolutionized search on the Mac, e...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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47:57
Apple Park - a boondoggle or the greatest office ever built?
In 2011, Steve Jobs made his final public appearance, presenting his plans for a second Apple campus to Cupertino City Council. He proposed a circular building, one mile in diameter, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds that concealed a...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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56:54
Leander Kahney - biographer of Tim Cook and Jony Ive
In this special episode we interview Leander Kahney, editor of Cult of Mac, and author of New York Times best-selling biographies of Tim Cook and Jony Ive.During his three-decade career, working first at MacWEEK, then Wired News, and now...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:02:44
