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  • nerdspotting

    First Sighting of Steve Jobs Officially Back at Work

    Apple won't say whether Steve Jobs was at the office today as part of his official return to the company. But a Valleywag spy spotted the CEO on his company's Cupertino campus. Jobs apparently left early: More »
    06/29/09
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    By Ryan Tate

    Comment by atlasfugged: He still looks pretty frail to me (and still sporting the black turtleneck - in summer?). 6 Responses | Other threads

  • wtf

    The Not-So-Triumphant Return of Steve Jobs

    Steve Jobs is BACK! Oh, he's just stone cold striding into the office, high-fiving people, running marathon meetings, screaming his as... err, wait, actually, did we say "back?" More like backish. The official word: More »
    06/29/09
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    By Ryan Tate

    Comment by vampz4cash: Is he really that much of a factor in determining shareholder value? I mean, what is there that Steve... 2 Responses | Other threads

  • public relations

    Apple's Frozen Board Needs a Reboot

    A hospital officially confirmed Steve Jobs received a liver transplant there, and did so with Jobs' permission. Meaning everyone is talking about the Apple CEO's sickness, except Apple. The pressure on the company's paralyzed directors is, justifiably, mounting. More »
    06/24/09
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    By Ryan Tate

    Comment by The_Lovely_Miss_Bronx: I understand that shareholders have a vested interest in the performance of the company, so the Apple board and management... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • gossip roundup

    Vanessa Minillo is No Longer Nick Lachey's Everything

    Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minillo bite the dust, Jon Gosselin's new girlfriend will be on the next season of J&K+8, Lindsay Lohan tries to pick up Justin Timberlake in a club and Megan Fox almost burns down a Louisiana town. More »
    06/24/09
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    By The Cajun Boy

    Comment by ms.conniving: Oh Zachary Quinto, how I had hoped you weren't gay. But watching the steak man try to give you his... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • mysteries

    Apple: Den of Secrets

    It looks as though Apple did a good job angering the New York Times with the news that Steve Jobs recently underwent a liver transplant. The paper's Tuesday edition dedicates two pieces to Apple's renowned penchant for shadiness. More »
    06/23/09
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    By The Cajun Boy

    Comment by ChillbearLatrigue: "It's not that difficult to imagine Apple doing the same thing when Jobs eventually dies..." Don't you mean "if Jobs eventually... 11 Responses | Other threads

  • don't call it a comeback

    Steve Jobs Had A Liver Transplant

    The Wall Street Journal reports: Steve Jobs had a liver transplant in Tennessee two months ago, he's in recovery, and is going to be back to work before the end of the month. Just like they said he would be. More »
    06/20/09
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    By Foster Kamer

    Comment by Fishnets and Cigarettes: Steve jobs can bite me. As a person who has lost several immediate family members to pancreatic cancer, his... 14 Responses | Other threads

  • what would jobs do?

    Steve Jobs or Not, Apple Has the Reality Distortion Dept. Covered

    There are any number of ways Steve Jobs could have made an appearance at Apple's developer's conference today. He didn't. Yet the company still built heavy buzz for what could have very easily turned out as a lackluster product refresh. More »
    06/08/09
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    By Ryan Tate

    Comment by tillman: apple reality distortion field is so strong that people were cheering very minor features for iPhone that should have been... 1 Responses | Other threads

  • comebacks

    Steve Jobs Returning to Apple After Nearly 'Starving to Death,' Says WSJ

    Steve Jobs is set to return to Apple on schedule at the end of June, "people familiar with Apple" tell the Wall Street Journal. He might also end up at the company's developer's conference next week, the paper said. More »
    06/04/09
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    By Ryan Tate

    Comment by Aaron Altman: There's a condition known as celiac sprue that prevents the body from properly digesting a protein called gluten. Gluten... 6 Responses | Other threads

  • apple

    Market Shrugs Off Reports of Steve Jobs' Imminent Return to Apple

    Steve Wozniak told a Wall Street Journal reporter his Apple co-founder Steve Jobs sounds "healthy, energetic," signaling the CEO will return from medical leave at the end of June as planned. The market wasn't particularly interested. More »
    05/27/09
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    By Ryan Tate

    Comment by sample032: That chart looks just like QQQQ from 12 to 4. [www.google.com] Which means, yes, the news was leaked. 3 Responses | Other threads

  • leaks

    Parking-Lot Typo Roils Apple Campus

    Did contractors pave imperfection into Apple's parking-lot paradise? A controversial photo showing a misspelled traffic warning sent one employee out on the asphalt to disprove yesterday's report of a chip in Steve Jobs's flawless facade. More »
    05/13/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by saintjim: Someday soon there will be no observable reality left. Only Photoshop. 7 Responses | Other threads

  • spy photo

    Why Apple Is Doomed Without Steve Jobs

    What happens when Apple's famously perfectionist CEO takes a six-month medical leave? Everything at Apple goes to hell. Like the parking lots. Feel better soon, Steve! More »
    05/12/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by QADude: I smell Photoshop. The colors are all messed up around the letters, as if someone was trying to blend in... 3 Responses | Other threads

  • antitrust

    Uh Oh, Google's in More Antitrust Trouble!

    Google's G1 is the biggest enemy of Apple's iPhone. And Apple is making a big push into the Web. So it's totally hunky-dory that Google and Apple share board members, right? Wrong, say antitrust cops. More »
    05/04/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by dontmindme: I absolutely have no pity, nor compassion, for any of those companies: Microsoft, Apple, or Google. May their... more » | Other threads

  • surreal estate

    Steve Jobs and the Abandoned Mansion

    Perhaps there's a reason Apple CEO Steve Jobs keeps a veil of mystery drawn over his private life: He's a spoiled, rich dude with a raging sense of entitlement, as his real-estate ventures reveal. More »
    04/27/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by bkdlays: Hmm lets see.. its his house.. its old... he OWNS it... so who cares? Besides being old did something historical happen... 3 Responses | Other threads

  • mysteries

    While Steve Jobs Is Away, Recruiters Will Pay

    Apple CEO Steve Jobs is the ultimate telecommuter, working from home on a new, lightweight "netbook" while he's ostensibly on medical leave from Apple. Investors are calming down. So what are employees worried about? More »
    04/13/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by deathbychichi: Palm has FAIL coded deeply within its DNA. No matter how good the Pre is, Palm will fuck it... 2 Responses | Other threads

  • geeks gone wild

    Steve Jobs's Flack Backstage with the Boss

    When Steve Jobs is away, his PR mice will play! A tipster sent us this photo of Apple flack Katie Cotton snuggling up to Bruce Springsteen — apparently at a recent concert in San Jose.
    04/03/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by m4ximusprim3: Am I doing it wrong? Because I don't see the boss. or the flack. 6 Responses | Other threads

  • endorsements

    Esquire: GM should hire Apple CEO Steve Jobs, assuming he doesn't die and stuff.

    03/30/09
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  • rumormonger

    Apple Layoffs Today?

    One tipster tells us there are "major layoffs" at Apple. Another writes that "all sales teams have mandatory meetings today" and that "HR booked conference rooms in Cupertino." Is Apple cutting salespeople loose? More »
    03/03/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by scroll_lock: Only Apple's core employees shall remain. 13 Responses | Other threads

  • journalismism

    Bloggers Scoop CNBC Again at Apple Shareholder Meeting

    Poor Jim Goldman! The CNBC reporter keeps coming up empty-handed on Apple scoops. His latest complaint: Apple didn't let him bring a laptop or BlackBerry into its annual shareholder meeting. Bloggers liveblogged it anyway! More »
    02/25/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by boyonabike: That last line was quite the zinger, Giz. 1 Responses | Other threads

  • apple

    How Steve Jobs Turned Minutiae Into Medical Drama

    Steve Jobs won't attend Apple's shareholder meeting. He may have stopped using his computer altogether. No surprise, since the Apple CEO is on medical leave. But people just can't stop talking about him. More »
    02/24/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by Rick Thomchick: ps - you are the one turning minutiae into medical drama, not Steve Jobs. 1 Responses | Other threads

  • books

    When is the Steve Jobs Autobiography Coming Out?

    "Steve Jobs has started writing a book," a plugged-in tipster tells me. It's the barest of rumors, but the book industry is already eagerly anticipating the Apple CEO's autobiography. More »
    02/16/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by Ken Elwell: Stop. This is the same Steve Jobs that said people don't read anymore. Who is the audience for this, then? Why... 1 Responses | Other threads

  • journalismism

    Blogs in Contortions Over Steve Jobs's Health

    A lordling of Silicon Valley, whom bloggers trust but don't dare name, surfaced to dismiss the notion that Steve Jobs, the ailing Apple CEO, was at Stanford Hospital for surgery Monday. Should we believe him? More »
    01/27/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by Aaron Altman: Namely, if Jobs is on a six-month medical leave, with COO Tim Cook running Apple in his absence, why is... 6 Responses | Other threads

  • apple

    Steve Jobs Reportedly Under the Knife at Stanford Hospital Today

    Ailing Apple CEO Steve Jobs checked into Stanford Hospital over the weekend and was scheduled for surgery this morning, we hear. More »
    01/26/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by Jim Topoleski: /sigh he does NOT have Liver Cancer, or ANY cancer. What has happened is the operation for pancreatic cancer he... 21 Responses | Other threads

  • journalismism

    TV Networks Prepping Steve Jobs's Obituary

    Steve Jobs, currently on medical leave as Apple CEO, is not dead, but the major networks are acting as if he were. Producers from CBS and NBC are scheduling interviews for their Jobs obituaries. More »
    01/23/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by blix: Bill Gates canned television obit is a plain blue screen. 3 Responses | Other threads

  • steve jobs

    Now the SEC Wants to Know How Steve Jobs Is Feeling

    "Why don’t you guys leave me alone?" Apple CEO Steve Jobs testily asked a Bloomberg reporter probing him about his health. Good luck with that: The Securities and Exchange Commission is asking, too. More »
    01/21/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by Aaron Altman: Oh, man - if he gets on that earnings call, that'd be something. Any idea who might liveblog it? 3 Responses | Other threads

  • predictions

    The Next Gadget Gods

    This past year, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs began to focus on priorities other than tech. Who will fill their winged sandals and become the new Gadget Gods? [Gizmodo]
    01/20/09
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    By Wilson Rothman

    Comment by TechFanErik: Steve jobs and Jesus are going to ride in on a cloud of money that they made off of the... 8 Responses | Other threads

  • journalismism

    A Puffed-Up Reporter's Puffed-Up Sources

    CNBC tech reporter Jim Goldman blew the biggest story on his beat by insisting his "sources inside the company" said Apple's Steve Jobs was in tip-top shape. Do these sources even exist? More »
    01/19/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by cassandra: Owen, stick to financial stuff like this. You are so much better at it. There are a couple of CNBC reporters... 3 Responses | Other threads

  • who's your daddy

    Why Steve Jobs's Health Matters to Us

    Reached by a Bloomberg reporter asking about his latest health scare, Apple CEO Steve Jobs finally snapped. "Why don't you guys leave me alone — why is this important?" It's an intriguing question. More »
    01/16/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by Sproing: If you're a CEO and the face of a product, your health affects shareholder value. That's why it's important. That... 6 Responses | Other threads

  • journalismism

    Look Who's Talking About Steve Jobs's Health

    The wall of secrecy surrounding Steve Jobs's medical crisis is breaking down. Now that the Apple CEO has announced he's taking a six-month medical leave, his confidantes are speaking to the press. But which ones? More »
    01/15/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by mypupmaxigirl: I do believe that the public, in general, is tired misleading information from the top officers at large companies. Has... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • jim goldman

    Why CNBC's Tech Reporter Keeps Coming Up Short

    There's a reason why CNBC viewers get shortchanged on their tech coverage: Jim Goldman, the network's Silicon Valley bureau chief, is not very tall. It's the kind of thing polite people don't talk about here. More »
    01/14/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by Aaron Altman: What the fuck was this? If you're going to criticize a journalist, can we stick to criticizing his journalism... 10 Responses | Other threads

  • journalismism

    CNBC's 'State of Denial' on Apple CEO's Health

    After telling CNBC viewers for weeks that Steve Jobs is "fine," the network's Silicon Valley bureau chief Jim Goldman tried a novel experiment in journalism: Talking to a source who wasn't an Apple flack. More »
    01/14/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by unclevanya: Wow, Owen. You really aren't going to stop hammering until both Steve and CNBC are dead. Do you want them... 4 Responses | Other threads

  • timeline

    Steve Jobs and the Power of Refusing Reality

    While Steve Jobs' famed "reality distortion field" transformed, despite all odds, computers, music, movies and cell phones, it is his own body which has proven resistant to his formidable power to reshape the world. More »
    01/14/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by Mark 2000: What's disturbing is that Jobso, the hippy idiot boy, spent a YEAR not getting treatment for the original cancer and... 3 Responses | Other threads

  • apple

    Steve Jobs Takes 'Medical Leave' from Apple

    CNBC's website is reporting that Steve Jobs, Apple's heroic CEO, is taking a six-month leave of absence to deal with his declining health. It is the best thing for Jobs. And for Apple. More »
    01/14/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by mypupmaxigirl: I'm still trying to understand why the stock price got hit upon release of this news...Is it really news or... 2 Responses | Other threads

  • apple

    Fake Steve Jobs Unloads on Real Steve Jobs

    Dan Lyons, the Newsweek columnist who launched his career from obscurity by impersonating Apple's CEO on a viciously satirical blog, has revealed what he really thinks of the man. Put on your blast armor. More »
    01/11/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by Paul_Is_Drunk: Steve Jobs publicly refused to acknowledge his daughter for years. Steve Jobs runs a monopolistic corporation that, while creative, hinders competitive... 8 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    Hackers Post Faked Report of Steve Jobs's Death

    MacRumors, one of the many sites which cover Apple's annual Macworld product launches, has had its live coverage infiltrated, with someone adding the false news of Steve Jobs's death to the blow-by-blow reports. More »
    01/06/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by OMG! Ponies!: Maybe it would have helped if people believed the prank. At 10:30, AAPL was at $97.17. At 3:30, after the... 3 Responses | Other threads

  • public relations

    How Steve Jobs Turned CNBC Into Apple Touts

    First clip: A CNBC reporter dishes outsidery snark about Apple's supposedly botched iPhone launch. Second clip: CNBC's Silicon Valley bureau chief guzzles the Apple Kool-Aid. Is this the same network?
    01/05/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by ADismalScience: So wait - Gizmodo throws up a post on Job. Today, we find out that the report gets a... 6 Responses | Other threads

  • videuhoh

    CNBC Asks If Steve Jobs Has PMS

    Having softpedaled rumors of Steve Jobs's failing health, CNBC is falling over itself to catch up to the story — with embarrassing results.
    01/05/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by Curves: This insults not only Mr. Jobs, but women as well. I have never seen a situation so lacking in sensitivity... 10 Responses | Other threads

  • apple

    Steve Jobs Confesses: Too Sick to Work

    If you just look at how thin he is, you'd know it. But now Steve Jobs himself has admitted that his declining health is keeping him from taking the Macworld stage tomorrow.
    01/05/09
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by dogcat: Isn't it funny that Jobs and Wozniak both have weight problems, albeit in opposite directions... 7 Responses | Other threads

  • media

    Gizmodo Embarrasses CNBC

    This is why access is overrated. CNBC believed Apple's official pronouncements on the health of Steve Jobs, the computer company's CEO. Gizmodo relied on gossiping insiders. Who do you reckon was right?
    01/05/09
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    By Nick Denton

    Comment by ADismalScience: I see you both aggressively playing the spin game. Here's the thing: the thesis of the Gizmodo item was that... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • twitter

    Digg's Kevin Rose in Steve Jobs Health Panic

    Is Kevin Rose, the celebritard-wooing founder of Digg, deeply concerned about Apple CEO Steve Jobs's wellbeing? Only for as long as it takes him to log onto his broker and unload his position in AAPL.
    12/30/08
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by MrInBetween: Now I know why he spelled dig with two Gs. 1 Responses | Other threads

  • exits

    Why It's Time for Steve Jobs and Apple to Split

    Is Steve Jobs dying? Larry Ellison thinks so — the prospect reportedly moved the Oracle CEO to tears. A Gizmodo source thinks his "health is rapidly declining." For Apple, it could be good news.
    12/30/08
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    By Owen Thomas

    Comment by OMG! Ponies!: I just think it's great how everyone is dumping on Jesus Diaz as of course. Jim Goldman is off in Jersey,... 9 Responses | Other threads

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