How small things influence big things at Apple

By now, you’re probably aware that Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) released the new, even better looking iMac. Speaking on the subject, 37signals’ Jason Fried posted an interesting article showing how small things influence big things at Cupertino-based company. What he suggests is that the previous iMac design was inspired by the iPod, while the latest iMac is inspired by the iPhone. When you look at the image above, somehow it all makes sense. Or, not. What do you say?