229: ‘iPhone 🍸’ With Rene Ritchie

Hosted byJohn Gruber

Rene Ritchie returns to the show for a deep dive into what was revealed (and what wasn’t) by Guilherme Rambo’s release last week of product marketing images of the apparently-named iPhone XS and Series 4 Apple Watch.

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Links:

• 9to5Mac: “This Is iPhone XS”.
• 9to5Mac: “Apple Watch Series 4 Revealed”.
• 9to5Mac back in 2007, with a pre-release product marketing image of the fat iPad Nano.
• Away’s free pop-out assembly for the battery in older versions of their carry-ons.
• Edward Tufte’s extraordinary books on information design.
• Phil Schiller introducing the iPhone 3GS in 2009 while Steve Jobs was on leave.

This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.