Column: Apple still can't seem to crack that 'code'

Shortly before he passed, Steve Jobs gave the world the ultimate "One more thing ..."

In Walter Isaacson's biography on the Apple co-founder and former CEO, Jobs claimed he had "cracked" the code on delivering an integrated TV set with a unique and as-of-yet undisclosed distribution system that would revolutionize how the masses consume content.

"It will have the simplest user interface you could imagine," Jobs told Isaacson. "I finally cracked it."

Ironically, the masses do have a device that delivers content in a dead-simple interface and, although lacking in hefty features, it's proven to be a hit with users at an attractive price point. It just happens to be manufactured by Google.

Full story at Minyanville.