cultofmac.com - 11/4/2009
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Meet Ken Segall — the man who dreamed up the name “iMac” and wrote the famous Think Different campaign.
Segall is a veteran creative director who worked at Apple’s agency, TBWA\Chiat\Day, back in the day.
youtube.com - 10/30/2009
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youtube.com —
Unboxed my new 27" iMac, software updated, updated
flash, and flash video is spiking the CPU, making...
it un usable.
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iMac flash issue (video)
trolltouch.com - 29 days ago
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trolltouch.com —
iMac Overview Apple Aluminum iMac (Complete Packages) 21.5
inch, 2.66 GHz iMac w/touchscreen .... $2299.00 USD NEW!...
21.5 inch, 3.06 GHz iMac w/touchscreen .... $2599.00 USD NEW! 27 inch, 3.06 GHz iMac w/touchscreen ....... $3399.00 USD NEW! 27 inch, ...
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phonestechnology.blogspot.com - 10/30/2009
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phonestechnology.blogspot.com —
According to reports on the forum support Apple,
some owners of new iMac computers are experiencing problems...
with playing them in the video format Flash. The first of this kind of problem drew the attention of the user with the nickname Subcide, attempting to reproduce the YouTube video on its ...
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Owners of the new iMac complain of problems with ...
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How the iMac almost wasn't the iMac
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... That’s just one of the many nuggets contained in Cult Of Mac’s interesting interview with former TBWA\Chiat\Day creative director, Ken Segall, the man who thought up the iMac name and created the “Think Different” campaign. ...
Steve Jobs' Original Name for the iMac Was So Horrifying It Would Explode Your Ears [Apple]
Gizmodo —
... The iMac revived Apple after a decade of sickly malaise. The name is so obviously iconic. So it's shocking that Steve Jobs hated it and wanted to call it something so awful it would "curdle your blood." ...
Apple Veteran Ken Segall Shares How He Thought Different
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... OK — most of you probably didn’t recognize his name, and that’s because most Apple stars stay low-profile thanks to the company’s secretive nature. Fortunately, Wired.com’s old friend Leander Kahney scored a rare interview with Segall at his blog Cult of Mac. ...
Ken Seagall on his old boss
Boing Boing —
His real talents are charisma, good taste, and no compromises. Guess who. [CoM]
An interview with the man behind the name "iMac"
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
Filed under: Hardware, Cult of Mac, iMac, Steve Jobs, Apple HistoryThis is a cool interview over at Cult of Mac -- you've heard of Steve Jobs of course, you know who Jonathan Ive is, you might have heard of Rob Janoff, but do you know Ken Segall's name? He's a former creative director from TBWA\Chiat\Day, and he has two claims to Apple fame: he worked on the "Think Different" campaign, and he's responsible for coming up with the one letter that may have defined the modern-day Apple as we know it. ...
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iPhone J.D. —
... . If you are new to iPhone J.D. and missed that article, I think you will enjoy it. We now know a little more about the origin of the "i" thanks to an excellent interview by Cult of Mac with Ken Segall who used to work at Apple's advertising agency, TBWA\Chiat\Day. He talks about how he coined the term "iMac" even though Jobs hated it at first, and also gives some more background on Jobs that serves as a nice complement to the Fortune articles noted above. ...
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