The end of OS X: A modest proposal<article>
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They’re going to collide eventually. iOS is on track for version 9 this year, and if Apple continues incrementing OS X versions, we’ll be heading for 10.11. And, again barring any change in philosophy, in the summer of 2016 we’ll be talking about iOS 10 and OS X and things will get weird.</p><p>
But this is an era where Apple appears to be amenable to change on many fronts. Tacking the lowercase letter i on the front of product names appears to be a thing of the past—hello, Apple Watch. (And while it would be bold for Apple to change the name of iOS to Apple OS, I can’t see it—it’s powering the iPhone and iPad, and those names aren’t changing anytime soon.)</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2922517/the-end-of-os-x-a-modest-proposal.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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The end of OS X: A modest proposal
