Apple is expanding its orchard (Ed. – Oh, c’mon…), building a second campus on 50 acres in Cupertino, Calif.Well, at least it’s not being built in Bangalore…The success of the iPod and iTunes has necessitated the need for more space for Steve & Co., who currently lease space in 30 nearby buildings.“We’ve rented every scrap of building we can find in Cupertino to put our people, and they just keep getting further and further away from the campus,” Jobs notes. The new compound will be about 1 mile from Apple HQ proper and house 3,500-ish employees.Our favorite part of the story is the local reaction, especially from 27-year-old dishwasher Nicolas Sanchez: “With more people, there is more drama.” Well, it’s not The OC.Via the San Jose Mercury News Related content news analysis FBI/IC3: Vile $5B business e-mail scam continues to breed FBI/IC3 reports over 40,000 worldwide victims and $5 billion in the latest reckoning By Michael Cooney May 08, 2017 5 mins Security news analysis Ultimate geek dream? NASA challenges you to jump on the FORTRAN bandwagon! NASA opens High Performance Fast Computing Challenge By Michael Cooney May 05, 2017 4 mins Government Open Source Enterprise Applications news analysis Fragmented, disorganized IT systems thwart feds ability to track visas DHS OIG says ineffective IT process has contributed to a backlog of more than 1.2 million visa overstay cases. By Michael Cooney May 04, 2017 5 mins Analytics Data Center Security news analysis TSA: “As you can imagine, live anti-tank rounds are strictly prohibited altogether.” TSA finds live anti-tank round in carry-on bag By Michael Cooney Apr 28, 2017 2 mins Security Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe