iOS, Android App Economy Fuel 500K U.S. Jobs: TechNet
By Clint Boulton on 2012-02-09 The abundance of smartphones and tablets based on Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android operating systems has facilitated the creation of nearly 500,000 jobs in the United States since 2007. That’s the conclusion from TechNet, a policy and political network of CEOs and senior executives that aims to stimulate the growth of [...]
Court filings show Steve Jobs told Google to stop poaching Apple engineers
January 27, 2012 at 3:05 pm Following reports earlier today that U.S. District Judge Lucy H Koh would allow a lawsuit claiming Apple, Google and 5 other companies entered in “no-poach” agreements, now court documents made public today show in 2007 former Apple CEO Steve Jobs asked with Google’s Eric Schmidt to “stop trying to [...]
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Steve Jobs figurine legal in most states, begins to hit eBay
January 6, 2012 at 8:20 am We reported yesterday that Apple was requesting Chinese manufacturer In Icon to cease production of what is probably the most realistic Steve Jobs figurine to date. While we already knew CEO Tandy Cheung’s stance on Apple having the copyright to Steve’s likeness, a new report from Paid Content claimed the [...]
Tokyo runner makes 13-mile Apple logo for Jobs
Runner Joseph Tame ran a half marathon in the shape of the Apple logo to pay tribute to Steve Jobs. (Credit: New Launches) Steve Jobs’ resignation as CEO of Apple has prompted emotional words from consumers, tech leaders, and journalists alike. For some, however, words can only say so much. Media producer Joseph Tame showed [...]
Well Done Steve Jobs
What kind of gadget blog would this be if we didn’t pay respects to one of history’s all time gadget masters? I am of course talking about Steve Job’s recent resignation as CEO of Apple. In the land of technology, gadgets and business, Steve Jobs is on the top of my list of people who [...]
Friday Poll: What was Steve Jobs’ greatest hit?
Steve Jobs stepped down as Apple CEO this week, prompting a flood of retrospectives about the legendary businessman who rewrote the rules of the game for entire industries. Many waxed nostalgic over the brilliant arc of Jobs’ career, which has been brought low by health problems. Heck, it even made me want to dig out [...]
Hacking [Steve Jobs]: A retrospective
posted Aug 26th 2011 2:45pm by Mike Nathan filed under: iphone hacks, ipod hacks, news Provided you haven’t been toiling away in a secret lair somewhere (we’re looking at you [Jack]), odds are you may have seen the news that [Steve Jobs] stepped down as CEO of Apple this past Wednesday. This earth-shattering news even [...]
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs: From Garage Developer to Tech Titan
Jobs and Woz When Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple, they started off assembling computers in Jobs’ parents’ garage. Apple II Apple’s early computers, including the Apple II, helped ignite interest in PCs as a tool for everyday life, and very quickly made Jobs a multimillionaire. Classic Mac In 1985, Jobs found himself ejected [...]
