Bill Gates: iPad Critic?

from BNET
Bill Gates Joins the iPad’s Army of Critics. Steve Jobs Couldn’t Care Less.
By Brent Schlender
February 10th, 2010
With the sudden ridicule of Steve Jobs’ new do-everything media player, Apple has abruptly become a ripe target for those who would like to take it down a notch. The tsunami of criticism is probably excessive, but it [...]

Steve Jobs: Launch of the “new creation”

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 DON CLARK
A keyboardless computer that [...]

Steve Jobs: Back in the core of the Apple

You never know what is going to happen at a Apple press announcement…case in point… Steve Job’s semi-surprise appearance earlier today.
By Jessica Mintz/AP (via CNBC)
updated 1:55 p.m. ET Sept. 9, 2009
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has returned to his showman role, taking the stage Wednesday at a product launch event for the first time since his [...]

WSJ NEWS ALERT: Google’s Schmidt Quits Apple’s Board

News Alert from The Wall Street Journal
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Apple announced that Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, is resigning from Apple’s board, a position he has held since August 2006.
In a statement, Apple CEO Steve Jobs said that “as Google enters more of Apple’s core businesses, with Android and now Chrome OS, Eric’s effectiveness as [...]

Apple Without Its Core?

Great article from businessweek.com
When Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs went back to work in 2004 after surgery for pancreatic cancer, he was asked in an interview with BusinessWeek about the significance of his role at the company. First he joked about being “head janitor,” but then turned serious. “Ultimately, there needs to be some gravitational [...]