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The End of an Era – Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

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The End of an Era – Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO

It has been announced that Apple CEO Steve Jobs has resigned from his position, and current Chief Operating Officer Tim Cook will be his successor. Mr. Cook has been looking after the day-to-day business of the company since Steve Jobs took a leave of absence back in January. In a letter to the company’s Board of [...]

Apple Announce WWDC Keynote Content: All Software, No Hardware?

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

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Apple Announce WWDC Keynote Content: All Software, No Hardware?

Well, that looks like the end for any final hopes of seeing the fifth generation iPhone at next week’s WWDC, as an Apple press release indicates the focus of WWDC’s keynote will be software and not hardware. Here’s the official line: Apple CEO Steve Jobs and a team of Apple executives will kick off the company’s annual [...]

Will Steve Jobs: The Book Sit on Your iBooks Shelf?

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

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Will Steve Jobs: The Book Sit on Your iBooks Shelf?

The news that Apple CEO Steve Jobs is the subject of an officially recognized biography should come as a surprise to no-one, given that there’s already an unofficial version, plus the fact he has become a household name over the last couple of years. Named iSteve: The Book of Jobs (a presumably biblical-reference, however we’d be [...]

Will Steve Jobs Present the iPad 2?

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

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We went through some of the major rumors surrounding the iPad 2 earlier in the week, but the one thing we didn’t cover was who would be presenting the new tablet at the event. Under normal circumstances, one would expect Steve Jobs to do so, but we can assume that the last few months have [...]

Steve Jobs Pictured at Meeting with President Obama

Friday, February 18, 2011

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Despite being on medical leave, Apple CEO Steve Jobs, along with several other big-name tech executives, attended a working lunch meeting with President Obama this week. The conversation was sure to have been fascinating for any tech-enthusiast, as some of the other attendees included Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Google’s Eric Schmidt. The President’s proposals concerning investment [...]

Steve Jobs Takes Medical Leave

Monday, January 17, 2011

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The BBC are reporting Apple CEO Steve Jobs has sent a message to the company’s employees saying he will be taking medical leave. He will continue in his current position as CEO, but Tim Cook – who recently appeared on stage at the Verizon iPhone unveiling – will take over the day-to-day running of the [...]

Apple WWDC 2010 Keynote Address video now available

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

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Sure, you may have already read all of the news coverage on the blog, but its still nice to be able to see the information coming straight from the source. Anyway, if you are a fan of the latter, the video of yesterdays keynote is now available by way of the Apple website and iTunes. [...]

Video calling comes to the iPhone as the Wi-Fi only FaceTime app

Monday, June 7, 2010

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Another long rumored feature has, or will arrive with iPhone 4 — video calling. Yup, today’s “one more thing” came in the form of the FaceTime app, and while it sounds great at that there is one major catch, the app is Wi-Fi only. Otherwise it seems to be pretty neat and if no other [...]

2nd generation iPod touch users will get a free update to iOS4

Monday, June 7, 2010

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The update process for iPod touch users has never been quite as easy as it is for the iPhone. Well, maybe its been just as easy to do, but not quite as free. The good news here is that Apple will be giving the next version of the OS, which has been dubbed iOS4 to [...]

WWDC 2010: iBooks app for iPad gets updated, iBooks app coming to iPhone

Monday, June 7, 2010

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WWDC 2010: iBooks app for iPad gets updated, iBooks app coming to iPhone

The earlier keynote had quite a bit of good news for iBooks users. The app has been given an update for the iPad and it will also be coming to the iPhone. In terms of the iPad, the app will gain native PDF support, which will allow users to view a PDF file in the same [...]