Timing is everything

Welcome to the first issue of Six Colors Magazine! This newsletter will be sent out to Six Colors subscribers every month. Once again, I want to express my gratitude for your support of what we’re doing at Six Colors. Dan and I are both independent freelance type people now, and we’d both love to have Six Colors be a major part of what we do for a living. Your subscriptions help us do that.

Prompted by an email by subscriber Doug McArthur, I’ve been thinking a lot about Apple’s approach to dragging the technology industry forward, one product at a time. On the “traditional computer” side Apple appears to be the only company attempting to do anything in terms of building a better computer. (Most of the innovation in the Windows PC world seems to involve making tablets that are also laptops, which is most definitely not about building a better computer.)…