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    #13: Power Mac G4 Cube (#8)

    November 6th, 2020 · 24 minutes

    There may have never been a Mac more aligned with Steve Jobs's personal quirks than the Power Mac G4 Cube. It was a spectacular failure.

    Guest Starring: Quinn Rose, Shelly Brisbin, Stephen Hackett, John Siracusa, James Thomson, John Gruber, and Harry McCracken

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    Links and Show Notes

    Tim Cook at Oxford Foundry
    CNET: Apple expected to sell 3x more Cubes
    Macworld: 10th Anniversary of the Cube
    Steven Levy on the 20th anniversary of the Cube
    Apple Puts Power Mac G4 Cube on Ice (PR)