Apple finally gave us touch Macs, in the least disruptive way possible

Hello again and welcome back to Fast Company’s Plugged In. Contrary to conventional wisdom, Steve Jobs didn’t reject the possibility of Apple adding touch input to Macs. I remember that only because he told me so himself, when I squeezed in the last question during a post-keynote Q&A at Apple’s headquarters on October 14, 2008. As far as I know, there’s no video of our brief exchange. But here’s the account I wrote later that day, in which I report that Jobs said Apple had tested the c...