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New picture of Steve Jobs from his dinner with Barack Obama
Update: We’ve been had! Thanks to commenter MP who points out that the photo was taken at the Wireless History Museum Hall of Fame this past October. And the unidentified fellow is former AT&T Wireless CEO Stan Stigman. Last Thursday, Steve Jobs along with a number of other tech heavyweights joined President Barack Obama for […]
Continue reading...Photo of Steve Jobs at Obama Tech dinner
Friday, February 18, 2011
The White House today released a photo of Obama’s tech-centric dinner held in San Francisco on Thursday night. Flanking President Obama is Apple CEO Steve Jobs to his left and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to his right. There were reports earlier this week questioning the health of Jobs, albeit from trash-rag publications, but the Apple […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs said to meet with President Obama today
Thursday, February 17, 2011
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Despite reports indicating that Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ health has taken a turn for the worse, ABC News is reporting that Jobs, along with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google’s Eric Schmidt will meet with President Barack Obama today in San Francisco. Jobs, Schmidt and Zuckerberg will be among many business leaders in technology and […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs receiving Cancer treatment at Stanford clinic
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
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RadarOnline writes: Steve Jobs – who is on another medical leave of absence from Apple, the company he co-founded and manages as its longtime CEO – is receiving treatment at a cancer clinic where Hollywood star Patrick Swayze was a patient in his final days. The National Enquirer will reportedly publish photos of Jobs entering […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs spotted on Apple campus, still involved in iPad and iPhone development
Friday, February 11, 2011
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Steve Jobs may be taking a medical leave of absence from Apple, but the company co-founder is reportedly still heavily involved in product development, conducting business meetings both in his home and over the phone. Citing persons familiar with Jobs’ situation, the Wall Street Journal reports that while COO Tim Cook remains tasked with handling […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs spotted on Apple Campus, looking spry – Report
Thursday, February 10, 2011
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The San Francisco Chronicle reports: Despite some glum reports about his health, and future after he took a medical leave from Apple, an eyewitness spotted Jobs on campus a few weeks ago and said he was looking good. Matthew Cross, an author and consultant for big banks, spotted Jobs walking out of Apple’s Cupertino headquarters […]
Continue reading...Video of 24 year old Steve Jobs prepping for his first Television appearance circa 1978
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
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In a never before seen clip that surfaced just a few days ago, a 24-year old Steve Jobs is seen prepping and getting mic’d up for what may very well have been his first Television appearance, circa 1978. Visibly nervous, Jobs is excited when he sees his image on a nearby monitor, and at one point even asks, […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs and the original spinning beach ball of death [Photo]
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
There’s nothing more frustrating to a Mac OS X user than the dreaded spinning Beach Ball of death. Steve Jobs, though, doesn’t seem to mind at all. Pictured above is a young Jobs kicking around a Beach Ball at a 1987 NeXT company retreat. The spinning beach ball of death, which is technically referred to […]
Continue reading...Netgear CEO Patrick Lo puts Steve Jobs and Apple’s closed ecosystem on blast
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
If you’ve never heard of Patrick Lo, don’t worry – neither did we until this morning. As it turns out, Lo is the global chairman and CEO of Netgear, a San Jose-based company that manufacturer routers and a range of other network appliances. So yeah, odds are that you’ve probably seen a Netgear product or […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs travelled to Switzerland in 2009 for special neuroendocrine cancer treatment
Monday, January 31, 2011
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Rightfully so, Apple and Steve Jobs have been tight lipped about what recent medical ailment has forced Steve Jobs to take a step back from Apple and leave day to day duties in the hands of trusty COO Tim Cook. It’s been reported, however, that Jobs had recently experienced a relatively severe “down cycle” in […]
Continue reading...Autotuned clip of Steve Jobs introducing the original iPhone
Friday, January 28, 2011
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Whether you love or hate autotune, there’s no denying that the vocal effect which alters a singer’s voice to attain perfect pitch has had a profound affect on music, and to a lesser extent, pop culture. The first time autotune was prominently used in a song was in Cher’s 1998 song “Believe.” Since then, autotune has […]
Continue reading...Former SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt says Jobs has disclosed enough about his health
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
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When Steve Jobs left Apple in 2009 for what we’d soon find out was a liver transplant, there was a lot of talk about what information, if any, Jobs was obligated to divulge to the Apple board and Apple investors. While shareholders have a right to material information that can affect the performance of a company’s stock, Jobs’ […]
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Sunday, February 20, 2011
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