In 2017, the San Francisco Opera debuted a musical opera about the life and times of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
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Retrocomputing Roundtable podcast interviews Laine Nooney
The Retrocomputing Roundtable (RCR) podcast interviewed Laine Nooney of The Apple II Age. A2Central.com readers get a discount on the book!
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Don Lancaster passes away
Don Lancaster, a prolific author of dozens of technical books, many of them for the Apple II, passed away on June 7, 2023. He was 83.
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Bob Bishop & Steve Wozniak interview discovered
A radio interview between the late Bob Bishop and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been digitized and published
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Jordan Mechner releases Replay graphic novel
The creator of Prince of Persia and Karateka has written a graphic novel illustrating themes in three generations of his family.
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Tony Diaz’s collection recovered
Having retrieved some of Tony Diaz’s estate, KansasFest now needs volunteers on May 5, 2023, to unload the UHaul containers.
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KansasFest to rescue Tony Diaz’s collection
A GoFundMe is seeking $25,000 for the recovery of Tony’s irreplaceable hardware, software, and literature.
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John Romero to receive Lifetime Achievement Award
The Game Developers Choice Awards will honor the Softdisk alumnus at this year’s GDC.
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Roger Wagner’s collection donated to KansasFest
Roger Wagner of HyperStudio fame has donated vast swaths of his extensive Apple II collection to KansasFest.
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Tony Diaz passes away
The Apple II community heard the passing of Anthony Mario Diaz (1967 – 2021) on a dark day of Autumn 2021. Tony was a long-time Apple II recognized enthusiast. Hardware guru, owner of rare prototypes, always keen on telling stories, also known for his weak business skills, Tony was one of the great guys of […]