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Legendary product launches, keynotes, and pivotal moments — Steve Jobs' iPhone reveal, the first Google search, Linus posting about Linux
On June 21, 1995, Microsoft invited Netscape to their campus for a 'partnership discussion.' Three hours later, Netscape walked out knowing they were about to be destroyed — and the DOJ called it a smoking gun.
April 2010. Steve Jobs didn't write a blog post to kill Flash—he gave a demo. No charts, no benchmarks, just an iPad, a sofa, and 90 seconds that made Adobe's engineers realize their decade of work was over.
On January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs walked onstage to unveil the iPhone. What the audience didn't know: the device in his hand would crash if he deviated from a meticulously rehearsed sequence by even a single tap.
In 1996, Larry Page built a search engine so powerful it crashed Stanford's network for hours. The university wanted to shut it down. He had to find a way to make it faster — or kill it forever.
On January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs showed the world a revolutionary phone. What the audience didn't know: the iPhone in his hand was held together with duct tape, crash-prone software, and a very specific sequence of moves he couldn't deviate from.
On January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs walked onto the Macworld stage and introduced three products. Except it was only one. The audience didn't see it coming — and that was the point.