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The Man Behind The Apple Watch

  • Cnet, Thursday, September 18, 2014 1:44 PM

CNet takes a look at Kevin Lynch -- the guy in charge of the team behind wearable software at Apple, or what some would simply call the company’s future. Ironically, Lynch came to Apple from Adobe, where he butted heads with Steve Jobs over Flash and its place on Apple’s mobile devices. At the time, the hire inspired “Apple ultra fanboy John Gruber, of the Daring Fireball blog, [to call] Lynch a ‘bozo’ and a ‘bad hire,’” CNet reminds us. Also of note, so secretive is Apple’s corporate culture that Lynch’s wife insisted she didn’t know her husband was working on the Apple Watch until it was officially unveiled last week.

 

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  1. Claire Jones from swiss watche stop, September 19, 2014 at 4:12 a.m.

    What a shame that a husband has to keep things like this secret. It would be so much nicer for them both if there was trust in their relationship. My company watches is open and honest and treats all staff and customers with respect. I appreciate a small loans company is somewhat different to Apple, but similar principals apply.

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