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Latest Apple Event Video is live featuring Steve Jobs
Apple published a video of yesterday's Lets Rock event where Steve Jobs introduced new iPod nano 4G players, new iPod touch 2G, new iPhone 2.1 Software update and iTunes 8.
Steve Jobs made fun of the whole health discussion about him in the beginning of the presentation. He looked definitely better than earlier this year.
You can now watch the presentation yourself on the Apple site.
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Posted on Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:49:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
iPhone 3G Connectivity Issues, Steve Jobs responded?
The complaints about 3G connectivity issues still continue to make waves this week. MacRumors reports that one of their users claims to have received an email response from Steve Jobs to his complaints about his 3G connectivity issues on the iPhone.
The email says that there are bugs that affect 2% of the shipped iPhone 3G phones and that Apple works on a software update to fix them.
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Posted on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:02:44 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Interview with Steve Jobs about iPhone 3G
ABC's Neal Karlinsky had the chance to interview Steve Jobs about the iPhone 3G at the WWDC 08.
The interview is a lot about the new business appeal of the iPhone 3G and iPhone 2.0 firmware. Of course the new business push is targeting RIM's BlackBerry head on.
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Posted on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 01:05:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Wired takes a look at Apple and Steve Jobs
Wired published an interesting article titled: "How Apple Got Everything Right By Doing Everything Wrong". The article hits on all aspects on how Steve Jobs manages Apple. How he treats employees or how their secrecy drives an amazing following in the web.
Most of what Apple does is not what the common trends in management or strategy you should do right now, like be open, have employee blogs, pamper your employees like Google does, etc.
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Posted on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Steve Jobs Keynote live-blogging and on Video
Steve Jobs will present his highly anticipated keynote speech at the MacWorld Expo 2008 today at 9am PST.
Apple says on their site that it will publish a video of the keynote today in the afternoon. If you can wait that long to enjoy the Steve Show then you do not need the list of live blogging sites below that try to transmit the announcements as soon as they leave Steve Jobs' mouth.
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Posted on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 03:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr
Apple iPhone SDK announced by Steve Jobs
A message from Steve Jobs just got published on the Apple site announcing an iPhone SDK for third party applications on the iPhone.
Apple plans to release the iPhone SDK in February of 2008. Apple needs that time to develop an open platform for developers that is also safe for the iPhone customers. Meaning Apple does not want to open the door for viruses, malware, privacy attacks, etc..
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Posted on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:51:36 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
iPhone Europe Press Event in London Apple Store with Steve Jobs
In about 2 hours Steve Jobs will take the stage in the Apple flagship store in London on Regent Street to most likely unveil the iPhone details for the UK and maybe the rest of Europe.
Update:
O2 iPhone official for UK
UK's Pocket-lint reports that Steve Jobs is in London to meet with the press at 10am in the Apple flagship store on Regent Street. Obviously the store is closed to the public at that time.
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Posted on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 02:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
New Apple iPod nano revealed by Steve Jobs
Apple just introduced an new line of iPod nano players with a bigger screen and video playback.
Update:
More new iPod nano details
The new iPod nano features a 2 inch screen with QVGA resolution. It comes with games and a new enhanced user interface supporting cover flow.
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Posted on Wed, 5 Sep 2007 12:29:41 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Secret Identity of Fake Steve Jobs uncovered
The NY Times uses a slow summer weekend to uncover the secret identity of a blogger that writes The secret Diary of Steve Jobs also known as Fake Steve.
Fake Steve is Daniel Lyons, a senior editor at Forbes Magazine - kind of boring revelation. It would have been more fun if Steve Ballmer would have been nailed as Fake Steve.
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Posted on Mon, 6 Aug 2007 01:49:24 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Highlights of Steve Jobs Keynote at WWDC 07
Apple boss Steve Jobs revealed in gory details the Mac OS X Leopard at the WWDC 07. It looks great and will sell for an affordable $129.
Apple says that you get more than 300 inventions with this 64-bit OS X update. The highlights are the new cool desktop with stacks, Finder with music cover browser, Time Machine backup, Quick look and the new iChat.
Apple will enable 3rd party developer support on the iPhone. They do it with Web 2.0 technologies like Ajax, to keep the core of the phone save.
The 3rd interesting announcement is Apple releasing Safari 3 web browser on Windows
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Posted on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:05:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Steve Jobs Keynote at the Apple WWDC 07
Apple boss Steve Jobs will take the stage at the WWDC 07 developer conference in San Francisco in less than 1 hour.
Apple will show a feature complete version of Mac OS X Leopard and attendees get a copy of the beta.
If Steve Jobs will reveal something about the iPhone is just speculation.
The latest rumors include that Google is improving .Mac service (Engadget).
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Posted on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Steve Jobs plans to become a Granny Smith Apple
Apple's CEO Steve Jobs (or his marketing department) published a statement titled A Greener Apple.
The core message is that Apple plans to become greener. The statement talks about how Apple reduces toxic chemicals and is recycling their products.
Apple's policy of not trumpeting out future plans, limits the amount the company wants to disclose.
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Posted on Thu, 3 May 2007 09:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Steve Jobs kicks off WWDC 2007 with Keynote
Apple announced that Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO, will kick off its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) with a keynote address beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 11, 2007 at San Francisco’s Moscone West.
At WWDC, Apple plans to show developers a feature complete version of Mac OS X Leopard and give them a beta copy to take home for final testing. Leopard is scheduled to ship in October.
The iPhone launches in June, but we do not know yet on which day. Possibly the 11th, so Steve Jobs and Cingular - sorry - AT&T can use the WWDC as the stage.
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Posted on Wed, 2 May 2007 14:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Steve Jobs too Excited about Apple iPhone?
Apple Insider has a new report published about the ever so hot rumored Apple mobile phone, citing sources that Steve Jobs has made remarks about the iPhone to inner circles.
Usually Mr. Jobs is tight lipped when it comes to announced products. Apparently the Apple iPhone is too hot to keep quite about it.
On the other hand the report is not really telling much about the iPhone, besides that it might come sooner than expected (some expected it already last Monday at the WWDC 06) and that it will be a big bang introduction.
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Posted on Fri, 11 Aug 2006 04:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Official: Disney Buys Pixar for $7.4 Billion - Steve Jobs Joins Disney's Board
Disney officially announced the purchase of Pixar Animation Studios. We reported about the
acquisition plans on Sunday.
In an all-stock transaction, expected to be completed by this summer, 2.3 Disney shares will be issued for each Pixar share. Based on Pixar's fully diluted shares outstanding, the transaction value is $7.4 billion ($6.3 billion net of Pixar's cash of just over $1 billion, Based on Disney's closing share price of $25.52 as of 1/23/06).
Pixar Chairman and CEO Steve Jobs will be appointed to Disney's Board of Directors as a non-independent member. With the addition of Jobs, 11 of Disney's 14 directors will be independent.
"Disney and Pixar can now collaborate without the barriers that come from two different companies with two different sets of shareholders," said Jobs. "Now, everyone can focus on what is most important, creating innovative stories, characters and films that delight millions of people around the world."
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Posted on Wed, 25 Jan 2006 01:34:20 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr
Apple Expo 2005: Steve Jobs Says no to iTunes Price Increase
The Apple Expo 2005 started today in Paris. The hottest statement so far from Apple CEO Steve Jobs is that the 'greedy' music industry is not getting their way in wanting to increase iTunes song prices. Stay strong Steve!
More details on ABC News.
In regards to Intel based Mac computers, Steve Jobs says that Apple is on target to deliver Intel based Apple Computers in June of 2006.
More details on Macworld.
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Posted on Tue, 20 Sep 2005 08:53:46 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Jens of Sweden sings better than Steve Jobs
Jens Nylander, 25-year-old entrepreneur and founder of Jens of Sweden, is embarking upon a new career as a singer with the song “Dress Up”.
Nylander says: “OK, so we can’t quite afford to put U2 on our players yet – but I can sing better than Steve Jobs.” Well, not sure if Steve Jobs ever recorded anything, so how can Jens be sure here. Anyway Jens Nylander might be the first MP3 Player Company CEO to release a Pop Song.
The song is included on the company’s latest player, the thumb-sized MP-400. The song is also available at jensofsweden.se.
The best MP3 Players!
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Posted on Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:18:15 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr
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