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London-born Jonathan Ive, 38, Apple's senior vice president of design, on Friday was awarded the title of Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) by the queen.
The title recognizes Ive's achievements in industrial design as leader of the team that produced not only the iPod but also the iMac, iBook and PowerBook computer lines in his nearly 13-year career at Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple.
No, this doesn't mean he'll be called Sir Ive, only the first two honours qualify for knighthood. Pity!
Full article at CNet.
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Sir Jonathan ...not Sir Ive
Thanks!