Thursday, September 2, 2010

Steve Jobs: Life is fragile

April 26, 2010 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Blog, People

Interesting series of articles from Business Insider about Steve Jobs starting with “New Email from Steve Jobs: ‘Life is Fragile’” by Dan Frommer/Business Insider April 23, 2010 Apple CEO Steve Jobs appears to have sent a new email to a fan, which we’ve obtained. The email provides some insight into why the typically apolitical CEO [...]

iPad Can Run Norway, But Still Can’t Multitask

April 25, 2010 by Len Schneiderman  
Filed under Technology

Catch this photo of Norway’s Prime Minister working on his iPad while stranded in New York due to delays caused by the volcano in Iceland. (With tongue-in-cheek courtesy of PCWorld.) The subhead of the CNN on-line article (which I believe was first with the photo) was “Running a country? There’s an app for that.” SEE [...]

Will it Blend: The iPad

April 6, 2010 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Blog, People

it was just a matter of time that Tom Dickson, the founder of BlendTec and the host of “Will it Blend?” got his hands on an iPad. For those of you who have no idea what I am talking about, Will It Blend? is a viral marketing campaign consisting of a series of infomercials demonstrating [...]

Wanna check out Steve’s new Pad?

April 3, 2010 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Companies, People

Excellent article in the April 12, 2010 issue of TIME magazine by Steven Fry It is a gorgeous spring day when I arrive at the coolest address in the universe: 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, Calif., where Apple has been headquartered since 1993. The campus, for such they call it, is enormous yet not big enough [...]

Steve Jobs: Launch of the “new creation”

January 27, 2010 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Blog, People

Just another press conference? Not when Steve Jobs is involved…love him or hate him…he knows how to put on a show. But besides the show what will we learn and what will we see? from The Wall Street Journal JANUARY 26, 2010 Apple Seeks to Avoid Past Tablet Flops   BY YUKARI IWATANI KANE AND [...]