APPLE’S MAJOR FAILURES ARE LISTED

Finally, the reporters chose the iPod Hi-Fi media center, the Macintosh Copland operating system, and the powerful Power Mac G4 Cube computer. “Some of these ill-fated devices were either poorly realized or overly ambitious, but almost all of them influenced the devices Apple fans use today,” the authors summarized.

In late December, a video of a prototype of an unreleased induction charger for Apple gadgets was posted online. According to the collector who got the device, in certain modes the accessory heated up and damaged smartphones and headphones.