03-28-2015, 03:39 AM
Steve Wozniak seems to have a complex relationship with both modern-day Apple and, particularly, the Apple Watch. In an interview at the Automate/Promat Show in Chicago yesterday, Apple’s co-founder said Apple’s foray into high-end wearables marks a very different turn for the company he helped to found.
“It didn’t seem like the company we started,” he said. “That’s not the Apple that moved the world forward.”
Woz’s beef, if you can call it that, is with the ultra-expensive Apple Watch Edition.
His view of Apple’s upcoming product line seems complicated at best. At first, he seemingly dismissing Apple Watch by calling it a “luxury fitness band” and saying that he had gotten “real negative on smartwatches” — only to later turn around and describe it as a “ little piece of art.”
Read more at http://www.cultofmac.com/317204/woz-appl...OblSr4y.99
“It didn’t seem like the company we started,” he said. “That’s not the Apple that moved the world forward.”
Woz’s beef, if you can call it that, is with the ultra-expensive Apple Watch Edition.
His view of Apple’s upcoming product line seems complicated at best. At first, he seemingly dismissing Apple Watch by calling it a “luxury fitness band” and saying that he had gotten “real negative on smartwatches” — only to later turn around and describe it as a “ little piece of art.”
Read more at http://www.cultofmac.com/317204/woz-appl...OblSr4y.99