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Tag Archives: Steve Jobs
Apple Falls to No. 2, But Analysts Wonder Why
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When Apple fell this week, its thud resounded around the globe. The gadget maker's stocks dropped, pushing it down to second-most-valuable company in the world on Friday, behind Exxon, after announcing on Wednesday that its profits haven't grown for a year. … Continue reading
Watch the 'jOBS' Clip Steve Wozniak Says is 'Totally Wrong'
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Woz says they got it wrong. Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak reportedly described a new clip of "jOBS," one of two upcoming films about Steve Jobs, as "totally wrong." Here's the clip, which was released Thursday. Gizmodo.com reported that Wozniak sent … Continue reading
Apple CEO Apologizes for Maps, Suggests Other Companies' Apps
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NEW YORK (AP) — Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company is "extremely sorry" for the frustration its Maps application has caused and it's doing everything it can to make it better. In the meantime, he recommended that people use … Continue reading
Apple Announces iPhone 5
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple on Wednesday revealed that the new iPhone 5 will be in stores in the U.S. and several other countries on Sept. 21. The other launch countries are Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore … Continue reading
4 Tips for Recovering Your Stolen Phone or Tablet
If you're reading this on a smartphone or tablet, take a moment right now to survey your surroundings, especially if you're out in public. That device could make you a prime target, but there are ways to protect yourself even … Continue reading
iPhone 5th Anniversary: Video of Steve Jobs Showing Product for First Time
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About five years ago I had some time to kill, wandered into an Apple store, and picked up the new phone everyone was talking about. I played with a little, then set it down, cursing. I had just purchased a … Continue reading
Dude, Where's My iMac? Ashton Kutcher Reported to Play Steve Jobs
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Who would you pick to play Steve Jobs in an indie film about his life? How about Ashton Kutcher? Variety reports Kutcher will star as jobs in the biopic, 'Jobs.' The film will chronicle Steve Jobs from wayward hippie to … Continue reading
Read the FBI File on Steve Jobs
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From the Wall Street Journal: The Federal Bureau of Investigation just made public its background check on the Apple co-founder. The agency assembled the investigation in 1991 because Jobs was being considered for a presidential appointment by George H.W. Bush … Continue reading
Video: A Look at Stanford's Apple Archives
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AP got a look at Stanford's collection of Apple-related material, which the university has stored in its Silicon Valley Archives. The collection, the largest assembly of Apple historical materials, can help historians, entrepreneurs and policymakers understand how a startup launched … Continue reading

