CISPA: A Brief History of Political Erosion

Submitted by Ron on Sun, 04/29/2012 - 16:41

An Essay by Ronald G. Wayne

The CISPA act just passed by the Republican dominated House of Representatives. Some thoughts on a serious national issue that affects us all.

What is CISPA?

In the world of personal telecommunications, April 26th, 2012, is a date that will live in infamy. It is a classic example of the old expression, “In an emergency, break glass!” Under the very real threat of cyber abuse—understandably termed by some as, cyber warfare—the House passed the CISPA Act (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act).

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Why I Left Apple Computer After Only 12 Days, In My Own Words

Submitted by Press on Thu, 02/23/2012 - 14:24

I didn’t separate myself from Apple because of any lack of enthusiasm for the concept of computer products. Aside from any immediate apprehension in regard to financial risks, I left because I didn’t feel that this new enterprise would be the working environment that I saw for myself, essentially for the rest of my days. I had every belief would be successful but I didn’t know when, what I’d have to give up or sacrifice to get there, or how long it would take to achieve that success.

Apple's Founding Contract Up for Auction

Submitted by Press on Tue, 12/13/2011 - 00:06

Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Ronald Wayne, a co-founder of Apple Inc. who left the company shortly after its creation, talks about the scheduled auction of the company's original partnership contract and the early days of the computer maker.

Condolences

Submitted by Ron on Wed, 10/05/2011 - 21:38

It is with a heavy heart that I mourn the passing of Steve Jobs and offer my condolences to his family and friends. Steve was one of a kind, and will truly be missed.

 

Adventures of an Apple Founder on iTunes store

Submitted by Press on Sat, 09/03/2011 - 12:50

[UPDATE] Adventures of an Apple Founder is currently available on the iTunes store, and is available for readers in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Ronald G. Wayne is best known as the third founder of the Apple Computer Company, who walked away from tech start-up just weeks after its formation. "Adventures of an Apple Founder" offers insight in to the experiences and events that informed his decision to participate, as well as to leave a short time later.

Apple's 'Lost' Co-Founder, Describes Steve Jobs In The Early Days

Submitted by Press on Thu, 09/01/2011 - 12:57

Ron Wayne, Apple's third and "forgotten" co-founder, worked with Jobs at Atari, designed Apple's first logo, and sold his 10 percent share in the company 12 days after Apple was started.

In an interview with Bloomberg TV two days after Jobs announced he would be resigning as CEO, Wayne, joined by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, shared his take on Apple's early days and working with Jobs in the 1970s.


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