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Brian Lam’s an a-hole, Part Deux: His email to Steve Jobs
In our first installment, we called Gizmodo’s Brian Lam a dick for this snarky email he shot out to Apple’s legal counsel regarding the stolen/missing iPhone and Gray Powell: Happy to have you pick this thing up. Was burning a hole in our pockets. Just so you know, we didn’t know this was stolen when […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs addresses lack of Mac design awards at WWDC
Thursday, May 13, 2010
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Despite a number of critics predicting that Apple’s strict control over the iPhone platform would drive developers into the open and welcoming arms of Android, iPhone development appears to be as strong as ever. Apple’s upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference, for example, sold out in just 8 days – a new record. By way of comparison, […]
Continue reading...One year after his liver transplant, Steve Jobs is back in the mix
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
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In January of 2009, Apple announced that CEO Steve Jobs would be taking a 6-month leave of absense to focus more fully on health issues that had noticably caused Apple’s co-founder to lose a significant amount of weight. A few months later, Jobs was off in Memphis, Tennessee at Methodist University Hospital where he underwent […]
Continue reading...Rare video of Steve Jobs with Walt Mossberg from D1 and D2 conferences
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
With Steve Jobs scheduled to take the stage at this years All Things D Conference in June, the publication has released somewhat rare videos of Jobs’ conversations with Walt Mossberg from the D1 and D2 conferences in 2003 and 2004 respectively. The last times Jobs appeared on stage with Mossberg and co. was in 2007 […]
Continue reading...Latest Steve Jobs email: Printing will come to the iPad
Monday, May 10, 2010
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One of the few, yet more common complaints about the iPad is its lack of a printing solution. As it stands now, Apple’s current and official printing solution involves emailing pertinent documents back to your Mac and printing them from there. Umm, no thanks. But things may soon be changing. A MacRumors reader reportedly emailed […]
Continue reading...Kill some time and up your nerd quotient with the Steve Jobs Email Reply Generator
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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Why wait around for Steve Jobs to reply to some saps email when you can generate an hilarious email exchange yourself?! Thankfully, the always funny folks over at Joy of Tech outdid themselves with their “Steve Jobs Email Reply Generator.” Give it a spin over here. Sadly, it’s too much fun.
Continue reading...Stuttering Steve Jobs in a hilarious keynote mashup [Video]
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
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Steve Jobs is brilliant, which is why we have no problem laughing at this video mashup which makes it appear as if Jobs is stuttering and unable to string a sentence together.
Continue reading...Another Steve Jobs email, this time about open standards and open source
Saturday, May 1, 2010
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After reading Steve Jobs’ thoughts on Flash (i.e why Flash sucks), Hugy Roy of Berlin emailed Jobs the following: Dear Steve Jobs, Having read your Thoughts on Flash, I could not agree with you more. Flash is not the Web, and I am glad Apple seizes the opportunity of open standards to build better products for […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs pens thoughts on Flash
Thursday, April 29, 2010
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Steve Jobs today penned a letter detailing why Apple doesn’t allow Flash on its line of mobile products. Jobs’ arguments aren’t necessarily, but they’re straight from the horses mouth, so take heed, people! “Apple has a long relationship with Adobe. In fact, we met Adobe’s founders when they were in their proverbial garage. Apple was […]
Continue reading...When Steve Jobs posed for the inaugural issue of Macworld
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
The first ever issue of Macworld is a classic. Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dressed in a pinstripe suit, standing over one the most revolutionary products in the history of tech – the original Mac. But as with most things involving Steve Jobs, the story behind the photoshoot is filled with all the requisite drama and […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Steve Jobs to appear at All Things D Conference in June
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Valleywag is reporting that Apple CEO Steve Jobs has tentatively agreed to take the stage at this year’s All Things D Conference scheduled to take place later this June. An appearance at D would not only speak to Jobs’ continuing physical vitality but also his willingness to grapple with some of the thorny new controversies […]
Continue reading...Apple as a moral authority, keeping porn off the iPhone
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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There are so many Steve Jobs emails these days it’s becoming tough to keep up. One particularly noteworthy exchange that we missed last week happened in the wake of Apple’s rejection, and subsequent acceptance, of Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist Mark Fiore’s iPhone app, NewsToons. If you recall, Apple initially rejected the app because it satirized […]
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Friday, May 14, 2010
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