Apple hires Anand!

[NoStateofMind]

Apple Hires Longtime Technology Journalist Anand Lal Shimpi

After announcing his departure from AnandTech, veteran technology journalist Anand Lal Shimpi will join Apple in an undisclosed role, reports Re/code. A representative for Apple confirmed that Shimpi would be joining the company, but also declined to provide any further details.

 

[michal1980]

all that mac love paid off.

 

[Jodell88]

O_O

 

[Jumpem]

:|

 

[gevorg]

Probably after the last few awesome iPhone reviews/analysis that went beyond any other blog/news site.

 

[Svnla]

Those over $100 per share Apple stocks are very tempting.

 

[ImpulsE69]

Maybe he can help them keep the icloud from being hacked...oh wait.

 

[ThinClient]

Ugh. Money must be the reason. Who in their right mind, ethically, could work for a company that continues the use/abuse of Foxconn.

 

[FelixDeCat]

In other news, Monster Cable is in talks to merge with Apple. Future components will be branded "Apple Monster", and carry an apple eating monster logo.

 

[NutBucket]

Every American company abuses a Chinese/Taiwanese OEM at some point or another.

 

[T9D]

Holy crap sold out to the man. Guess all that softening up on the reviews was a prelude to it 🙁

 

[ThinClient]

Every American company abuses a Chinese/Taiwanese OEM at some point or another.

Ah, yes, the common mindset that dehumanizes those who we don't have to see every day in exchange for not having to care about the destroyed lives of others at the expense of our convenience. I've worked for ones that don't.

 

[PliotronX]

I wish him the best, I just wont get to read his content as I dont care for Apple products 🙁

 

[Slew Foot]

Lol, totally sold out

 

[dighn]

interesting. wonder what kind of role he'll be playing. marketing/PR perhaps? product management?

 

[lxskllr]

interesting. wonder what kind of role he'll be playing. marketing/PR perhaps? product management?

Website design :^P

 

[Leros]

Product management is the first thing that comes to mind. Perhaps he'll be some sort of technology evaluator helping the company to make better decisions about what technologies to adopt.

 

[T9D]

The new website will be

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[AdamK47]

all that mac love paid off.

Truth x1000

 

[Zodiark1593]

So, what's this I hear about a certain Traitor? :sneaky:

 

[sandorski]

Good luck to him.

 

[smackababy]

The only thing I have to say about this is Anand is only 5 years older than me... =(

 

[lupi]

so now we know the story on removable batteries/storage.

 

[Anubis]

Maybe he can help them keep the icloud from being hacked...oh wait.

lol

 

[Krazy4Real]

Lol, totally sold out

Yup, now it all makes sense.