Apple's 15 boldest computer designs, 1976 - 2012

Apple's computer hardware designs through the years have reflected the state of the company. Subliminal messages abound with each product release. Here are some of Apple's most bold, iconic computer designs and what we think they're telling us.

By Tom Kaneshige, CIO |  Hardware, Apple, iMac

iPad Mini (2012)

The iPad Mini and the rumored cheap iPhone are indicative of the people running Apple today. They're business and operations folks looking to increase market share and stave off Android through patent lawsuits. Apple is struggling to remain the grand inventor and tech visionary it has been for the past 15 years, and is in danger of becoming a miniature and cheaper version of itself without Steve Jobs.

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Originally published on CIO| Click here to read the original story.

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