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Category: Steve Jobs

May 13, 2008

WWDC 2008: Apple CEO Steve Jobs to lead executive team keynote

Apple announced today that a team of Apple executives, led by CEO Steve Jobs, will participate in the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (known as WWDC) keynote address slated at 10:30 am PST on Monday, June 9, 2008 at San Francisco's Moscone West.  The event will run through June 13.

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May 02, 2008

Apple now worth $158.66 Billion - 4 times as much as Dell

Take that Michael Dell.  Following the close of the US Stock Market on Thursday May 1, 2008 the market cap of Apple is now four times that of Dell.  Apple is worth $158.66 billion vs Dell's measly $38.97 billion.

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March 14, 2008

Apple Worldwide Developer's Conference slated for June

On Thursday March 13, 2008 Apple Inc. announced that its annual developers conference (WWDC) will take place from June 9 - 13 at the Moscone West convention center in downtown San Francisco.  The company also stated that this year's event dubbed WWDC 2008 will be a "landmark" event.

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January 29, 2008

Steve Jobs #14 on Intel's 45 most influential technologists list

HEXUS.net reports that Intel has recently assembled a list of the top 45 influential technologists over the past 150 years.  Apple CEO Steve Jobs ranks #14 on the list.  A few quotes from the article:

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Steve Jobs tops Fortune 25 Most Powerful People in Business List

Fortune has published a list of the most powerful businesspeople in the world.  Steve Jobs, Apple's Chairman and CEO tops the list.  Here's what Fortune's Brent Schlender has to say about the iconic leader of Apple:

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September 06, 2007

Steve Jobs offers $100 credit to iPhone Early Adopters

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple CEO has written a letter to iPhone customers apologizing for the $200 price drop.  He personally received hundreds of emails from iPhone customers who voiced their feeling about the iPhone price drop two months after it went on sale.

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August 09, 2007

Steve Jobs: iLife '08 gives PC users "more reasons to switch"

Embedded in Apple's Press Release announcing the release of iLife '08 was a quote from Apple CEO Steve Jobs that gives insight into what may be his vision for the award winning suite of digital lifestyle products.  Getting PC users to switch.

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June 11, 2007

WWDC 2007 begins today - Steve Jobs to deliver keynote presentation - Switcher Features in Leopard?

It's finally here, Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference.  Apple CEO Steve Jobs will kick off the event with a 10:00 a.m. keynote presentation at San Francisco’s Moscone West conference center.

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May 23, 2007

Marketwatch: Jobs, Gates to face off at the upcoming D -- All Things Digital Conference

Marketwatch's John Shinal reports that Apple's Steve Jobs and Microsoft's Bill Gates, will have a public conversation at the fifth annual "D -- All Things Digital" conference in Carlsbad, California on May 30, 2007.

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May 01, 2007

Steve Jobs to kick off WWDC 2007 with a keynote presentation

In a May 1, 2007 press release titled "Steve Jobs to Kick Off Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference 2007", Apple confirmed that its CEO Steve Jobs will initiate the annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) with a keynote address starting at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 11, 2007 at San Francisco’s Moscone West conference center.

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January 09, 2007

A Steve Jobs Macworld Keynote Minus the Mac

Today's Macworld 2007 Keynote address by Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs although exciting thanks to the preview of the iPhone, the announcement of the Apple TV, and the addition of Paramount movies to the iTunes Store, left much to be desired.

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October 03, 2006

Macworld San Francisco 2007 - Steve Jobs To Deliver Keynote

On Tuesday October 3, 2006 IDG World Expo announced that Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer will deliver the opening keynote address at the 2007 Macworld Conference & Expo in San Francisco California on Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. at Moscone West.

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August 08, 2006

Is Steve Jobs Ill?

This is an off topic post that is out of the scope of this site but I decided to publish it anyway.  As I watched the WWDC 2006 keynote, I couldn't help coming to the conclusion that Steve Jobs might be ill.  I didn't think he looked healthy.  In fact, he looked somewhat weak.  Could the cancer be back?  I hope not, please no.  Recall that it was almost two years ago that he was diagnosed and treated for a "very rare" type of pancreatic cancer.

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June 02, 2006

The Steve Jobs CNBC Interview and Apple's Revitalized Switch Campaign

This post is segmented into two parts; the first is a description and analysis of the May 19, 2006 Steve Jobs interview on CNBC.  The second is a discussion of Apple's revitalized Switch campaign.  At first glance, these topics may appear as disparate topics.  I take the position that the interview provided some hints into Apple's strategy.  I'll combine Steve Jobs' comments with events that have transpired pre and post interview.  You're welcome to post your comments, views, and positions.

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