John Gruber of Daring Fireball talked to Phil Schiller, Apple’s SVP of Worldwide Marketing on a live episode of the former’s The Talk Show podcast. Recordings haven’t been posted, but thanks to The Verge we get a feel for what the pair talked about. Topics ranged from larger capacity devices, the never-ending debate between battery life and thinness, and Phil…
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Maybe doesn’t remember how bad Phil Schiller and Tim Cook were when they first took the stage years ago while Steve was poorly. Or how mind numbing Bertrand Serlet was when he was deep diving into OS X’s features (was it Lion? Can’t remember now). Or crazy eyed Scott Forstall’s first keynote appearance. Everyone gets better the more they take the stage, it’s not really fair to be overly critical on their first appearance. And hey, at least they’re not Steven Sinofsky!