Apple has lost a creative soul mate of steep jobs. Johnny ive's disillusionment was rooted in this idea that apple was once a place where art led to commerce. Apple is taking the iphone and saying, well, what can we bolt on to this? The model t is the foundation of the car industry, and the people have managed to figure out new ways to do it.
Kara and Scott discuss Amazon missing its earnings target, employee morale at the FTC, and Warren Buffet’s latest comments on the stock market. Plus, the Correspondents Dinner is back and workers behind union drives at Amazon and Starbucks may get a White House visit. Then, we’re joined by Friend of Pivot, Tripp Mickle to discuss his book, “After Steve” about Apple post Steve Jobs.
You can find Tripp on Twitter at @trippmickle and can order “After Steve” here.
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