@BasicAppleGuy

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Basic (ˈbeɪ.sɪk’; Adj): lover of all things mainstream, popular, & trending in the world of .
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Hive Wallpapers 🐝 🍯
2026 Bee-gins with a minimalist gradient wallpaper pack for your Apple devices.

https://basicappleguy.com/basicappleblog/hive

Think of 9:41 as the Pokédex for Apple nerds.
Packed with 100s of product release dates, Apple Event links, & Apple history.
I’m excited to have collaborated with Baptiste Dajon on the 1.3 update, which features some of my wallpapers and a few icons.

https://apps.apple.com/app/9-41/id6745518096

19 years ago, Steve Jobs announces iPhone.
"An iPod, a phone, and an internet communicator. An iPod, a phone… are you getting it?! These are not three separate devices- This is one device, and we are calling it iPhone."
Only a few understand the dopamine hit that walking into this classroom as a kid delivered.
23 years ago today, Apple introduced what remains the greatest laptop of all time: the 12-inch PowerBook G4.

Apple Sainte-Catherine Wallpapers

Apple’s flagship store in Montréal is on the move, opening at its new location on January 16, 2026.

https://basicappleguy.com/haberdashery/apple-sainte-catherine

I went digging through my Mac App Store history and revisited the very first apps I downloaded, including Courier, Flight Control HD, Pixelmator Classic, FaceTime (yes, I actually paid for it), and of course, Twitterrific.
https://mastodon.social/@BasicAppleGuy/115848785238372097

The LEGO iMac has reached over 10,000 supporters and is now in the official review phase, but it is unlikely to be approved as a retail set.

https://beta.ideas.lego.com/product-ideas/de0eda3f-84aa-4cfa-9fab-c9eb155ada80

iMac G3 | LEGO® Ideas

Thank you for checking my idea! The iMac G3 was released in 1998.The bold design, which overturned the conventional image, attracted many people and became the …

LEGO iMac G3
It’s been 15 years since Apple launched the Mac App Store (January 06, 2011).