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- Apple's Jobs throws HP and Dell under the Prius
- Apple has taken its share of environmental hits and CEO Steve Jobs has had enough. And hes willing to throw HP and Dell under the Prius while hes at it. In a blog post dubbed "A Greener Apple" Jobs outlines...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard, Hardware Infrastructure, Green Tech, General, Dell, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- Jobs dismisses iTune subscription model
- Despite all their talk in the Q2 2007 conference call about moving to "subscription-based accounting" for iTunes and Apple TV, head honcho Steve Jobs has once again dismissed the idea of Apple offering an iTunes subscription service.The latest denial comes in the form of a statement Jobs gave to Reuters...
- Tags: General, iTunes, iTunes Store, Movies, Music
- Blog posts 2007-04-27
- Apple's former CFO lays blame on Jobs over options
- The Securities and Exchange Commission is apparently taking legal action in the Apple options backdating probe against Apples former general counsel Nancy Heinen. Steve Jobs is supposedly in the clear, and Apples former CFO Fred Anderson has settled with the SEC, paying a modest fine and repaying option gains without...
- Tags: Government, General, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-04-24
- Report: Jobs in clear of SEC options backdating probe of Apple
- The Securities and Exchange Commission is going to bring its first legal action in the Apple options backdating probe, according to the San Jose Mercury News. The bottom line: The SEC is targeting Nancy Heinen, Apples former general counsel. Former...
- Tags: General, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-04-23
- Will you pay $500 for the iPhone?
- A study by online market research firm Compete Inc suggests that consumers wont be willing to pay $500 for Apples upcoming iPhone and that in order to get users to switch to AT&T the price will have to come down dramatically. Heres what this uncommissioned study found....
- Tags: Apple, Gadgets
- Blog posts 2007-02-24
- Apple's Jobs a hypnotizer? More like a hypocrite.
- So, the ink is long dry and the newspaper holding the headline that Cisco and Apple found some common ground over the iPhone trademark is already in the recycling bin. Today however, ComputerWorld has an analysis saying that Cisco got the short end of the stick. ...the...
- Tags: General, Legal, Entertainment, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-02-22
- The Jobs' DRM fallout is mixed
- The reaction to Apple CEO Steve Jobs open letter to the music industry about digital rights management has been relatively swift. But the scorecard is mixed when it comes to the music labels. Jason OGrady recaps industry reaction here, but...
- Tags: General, Personal Technology, Software Infrastructure, Web Technology, Entertainment, Hollywood on Demand, Apple, DRM, digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2007-02-09
- MP3.com founder to Jobs: open up iTunes and iPods. Do you agree?
- Michael Robertson, who founded MP3.com, knows a few things about selling downloaded music over the Internet. As such, Michael has the cred to challenge Apple CEO Steve Jobs when Steve says that Digital Rights Management is outmoded and that the major music labels need to be more open-minded about...
- Tags: General, Apple, Apple iTunes, IPODS
- Blog posts 2007-02-08
- The RIAA and Norway respond to Jobs
- A few days ago, Steve Jobs defended his companys decision to keep its FairPlay DRM exclusive to the iTunes store and iPod music players (among other things, such as declaring his preference for sale of DRM-free music). Central to that argument, however, was his insistence that the only way to...
- Tags: General, Personal Technology, Software Infrastructure, Hardware Infrastructure, Wired & Wireless, Apple, DRM, Apple Computer Inc., FairPlay DRM
- Blog posts 2007-02-08
- Apple: put your DRM money where Jobs' mouth is
- My immediate response to Steve Jobs DRM essay is in line with thoughts already expressed by Cory Doctorow and Lawrence Lessig, to wit: if Apple is serious about encouraging a consumer friendly, non-DRMd music landscape, it has no excuse for failing to offer independent artists the option of selling...
- Tags: Copyright, DRM, Licenses, User generated content, digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2007-02-07
- Five reasons why Jobs went anti-DRM now
- As any witness of a Macworld keynote knows Apple CEO Steve Jobs doesnt do much of anything that isnt well scripted and thought out. That strategy and advance preparation is what makes his open letter to the music industry...
- Tags: General, Personal Technology, Web Technology, Entertainment, Hollywood on Demand, Apple, Zune, music industry, Steve Jobs, digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2007-02-07
- Jobs on DRM: We want iTunes to be DRM free, but...
- Apple CEO Steve Jobs in a blog post today says his company would embrace DRM-free music "in a heartbeat" if "the big four music companies would license Apple their music without the requirement that it be protected with a DRM." If...
- Tags: General, Web Technology, Hollywood on Demand, Apple, DRM, music, digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2007-02-06
- Jobs: No Java for you
- Developers hoping to create applications for the Apple iPhone are bound to be disappointed if information trickling out of Apple is to be believed, especially if they wanted to create those applications in the Java programming language. In an interview with German magazine MacWelt, Steve Jobs has this to say...
- Tags: Programming languages, job, Java, telephone, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-01-13
- Jobs demos Apple TV
- iTV becomes Apple TVAt Macworld 2007 in San Francisco, Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs demosApple TV. The Wi-Fi-enabled device will have 720p high-definition videoand a 40GB hard drive to store up to 50 hours of video. It will costconsumers $299.
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple TV, TV
- Videos 2007-01-10
- Jobs pushes play on Apple TV
- Steve Jobs unveils new way to enjoy content on your televisionAt San Francisco's Moscone Center, Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs opensMacworld 2007 by unveiling Apple TV.The new box will allow five computers to connect to the device, creatinga hub for the digital living room.
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple TV, TV
- Videos 2007-01-09
- Video: Jobs pushes play on Apple TV
- At San Franciscos Moscone Center, Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs opens Macworld 2007 by unveiling Apple TV. The new box will allow five computers to connect to the device, creating a hub for the digital living room. [Play Video]
- Tags: General, Apple Computer Inc., Apple TV
- Blog posts 2007-01-09
- Jobs: Today Apple is going to reinvent the phone
- About 45 minutes into his keynote, Apple CEO Steve Jobs said, "I have been looking forward to this for two and a half years," followed that with "Today Apple is going to reinvent the phone," and then proceeded to introduce the iPhone, which he called a leapfrog product that is...
- Tags: General, iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-01-09
- Latest Macworld rumor grist: Jobs' health
- While the tech world is talking about Apple tablet PCs, iPhones and such ahead of Macworld, Wall Street rumors are percolating about Steve Jobs health. In a blog post recapping 10 things hes hearing on Wall Street, hedge fund manager...
- Tags: Apple, Macworld, General, Apple Computer Inc., iPhone, Doug Kass, Apple iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-01-05
- Apple: In Jobs we trust
- Apple Computer filed its tardy quarterly and annual statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission Friday and indicated that Steve Jobs was "aware or recommended" backdated options. However, Apples board has "complete confidence in Steve Jobs and the senior management team." In other words, anyone worried about Jobs standing amid...
- Tags: Apple, General
- Blog posts 2006-12-29
- Can Jobs remain unscathed by Apple options probe?
- The stock options backdating issue may be catching up to Apple CEO Steve Jobs. While most are focused on Apples retail sales, latest gadgets and Macworld, the companys stock option backdating probe--you know the one that has caused Apple to delay its annual report--remains a big issue. ...
- Tags: Apple, General, Steve Jobs, Apple Computer Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-12-27
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