The Talk Show With John Gruber

334: ‘High-Margin Candy Bar’, With Dieter Bohn

Jan 8, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The History of Palm Devices
01:44 • 3min
3
What's the Point of Licenses?
04:37 • 2min
4
Palm Pilot - The Palm Pilot Is a Great Product
06:38 • 2min
5
Square Space - Your Next Web Site
08:38 • 2min
6
What Is the Fundamental Mistake of the Palm PDA?
10:35 • 4min
7
The Hot Sinking Era - The Palm Pilot
14:46 • 4min
8
Palm Pilot
18:35 • 2min
9
The Zen of Palm
20:50 • 3min
10
Palm vs Apple
23:28 • 2min
11
Is There a Refresh Rate for Handwriting Recognition?
25:42 • 2min
12
What Doomed Handspring and the Palm Before Web OS?
27:35 • 2min
13
Apple, What's Your Take on Apple's Failure?
29:21 • 2min
14
The Last Vibrations of Palm OS
31:40 • 4min
15
The Insane Thing About Texting
35:16 • 3min
16
I've Been Tweeting About Auto Correct on the Iphone.
37:46 • 5min
17
How to Make a Do Nothing Text Replacement for an Ap
42:56 • 3min
18
Hello Fresh Is America's Number 1 Milt the New Year
45:36 • 2min
19
Mac OS X
47:41 • 2min
20
What Are the Decisions and Preconceptions at the Foundation of the Operating System?
49:37 • 2min
21
Is It Inevitable That Platform Markets Boil Down to Duopoles?
51:24 • 5min
22
Apple, I Love Apple. I Use Apple Stuff.
56:07 • 5min
23
What I Don't Think Ed Colligan Foresaw
01:01:31 • 2min
24
Is the iPhone a Good Idea?
01:03:16 • 5min
25
What Was Wrong With the Newton?
01:07:53 • 2min
26
Is the iPhone a Good Idea?
01:09:27 • 2min
27
The Apple Pree - It's Two Thousand Nine
01:11:54 • 2min
28
The iPhone X and XS, and the Multi Tasking Inner Face
01:14:06 • 2min
29
The Notification System of the iPhone
01:16:20 • 4min
30
Iphone Killer
01:20:28 • 3min
31
The Droyd Killed Palm
01:23:14 • 3min
32
Androyd Phones - The First Really Good Phone?
01:26:14 • 2min
33
I've Got a 50 % Hit Rate on a Text Selection
01:27:47 • 2min
34
Is There a Good Text Selection With Your Finger?
01:30:10 • 3min
35
I'm the One Who Says It's OK to Let It Go
01:32:42 • 2min
36
Is the Switch the Next Big Thing?
01:34:49 • 2min
37
Springboard
01:36:43 • 2min