The former engineer believes that the reason was his age.
Former Apple engineer John Sheinberg, which became one of the founders of the MacBook, took a job at the Apple Store. He believes that the reason is age discrimination, since retail stores of the company the vast majority of sellers are young people.
In the past, Sheinberg engaged in the development of the first MacBook. It was he who convinced Steve jobs to choose Intel instead of the previously used PowerPC chips.
He also headed the private project Maklar, the purpose of which was to identify the advantages and disadvantages of Intel chips in the MacBook.
The retirement of Steinberg decided to retire at age 54 in 2008. However, after a few years decided to settle in the company to work, however, now as a consultant in the Apple Store.
The engineer called for a group interview for the position of Genius Bar employee – the branch of the Apple Store, where consult free of users “Apple” devices. However, after the interview, which was conducted by three interviewers, Danbergam so no one got in touch.
