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Jobs to Return to Apple During Public Event?
A report from the Wall Street Journal suggests that Apple may hold a special event to coincide with the return of Steve Jobs in late-June. While Mr. Jobs has been on sick leave, some Apple directors have gotten weekly updates about his medical condition from…
In Brief: Jobs "Energetic" Prior to Apple Return
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak recently had a chance to talk with Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Wozniak commented from the "All Things D" hosted by the Wall Street Journal saying that Jobs sounded "healthy" and "energetic". Wozniak said that Jobs "doesn't sound like he's sick," but…
Jobs Misses Town Meeting Says Attorney
On Tuesday evening Steve Jobs was due to attend a Woodside town council meeting to put forward the case to have a 30-room mansion demolished. More details and history can be seen in this article . Of interest from last nights meeting was the lack…
Further Notes from Apple Shareholders Meeting
As journalists are not officially allowed to enter the shareholders meeting and attendees are not permitted to have communication devices details of the meeting often trickle through several hours after the close of the meeting. According to a detailed account by Prince McLean both a…
Apple Shareholder Meeting Approaches, Jobs Not Attending
On Wednesday February 25th 2009 Apple will hold its annual shareholders meeting and CEO Steve Jobs will not be attending for the first time in more than ten years. As Bloomberg reports the meeting will give shareholders a chance to question Apple executives and directors…
SEC to Review Apple Disclosures on Jobs' Health
Bloomberg reported Wednesday that the Securities and Exchange Commission is planning to review Apple's disclosures about Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs’s health problems to ensure investors weren’t misled. Bloomberg adds that the SEC investigation doesn't mean investigators have seen any wrongdoing. To bring any case…
Notes of Interest from Q109 Conference Call
After announcing record breaking revenue in the first fiscal quarter of 2009, Peter Oppeinheimer and Tim Cook held a conference call with analysts and members of the media to answer any queries. During the call which will be available for replay shortly the two senior…
Tim Cook and His Last Run in With Being CEO
Many will recall that this is not the first time that Apple Chief Operating Officer has stepped in while CEO Steve Jobs dealt with a medical condition. Back in 2004 Cook ran the shop for just over one month while Steve Jobs recovered from surgery…
Jobs Health Related to Food Absorption?
The New York Times is reporting that two people familiar with Steve Jobs health issues have confirmed that he is not suffering a reoccurrence of cancer. According to the sources Steve Jobs is suffering from a condition which prevents his body from absorbing food, doctors…
Investors and Analysts Weigh in on Steve Jobs Announcement
Following yesterdays shock announcement that Steve Jobs will take the bench at Apple for six months until the end of June due to health issues and be temporarily replaced by current COO Tim Cook, Apple's shares took a seven percent plunge but in early trading…
Steve Jobs Takes Medical Leave Until June
Apple CEO Steve Jobs today sent the following email to all Apple employees: Team, I am sure all of you saw my letter last week sharing something very personal with the Apple community. Unfortunately, the curiosity over my personal health continues to be a distraction…
Steve Jobs Reveals Details Of Health in Open Letter
Steve Jobs has posted an open letter on Apple's website explaining the issues he is having with his health and also giving reason for why he will not be at this years Macworld Expo. Letter quoted in full: Dear Apple Community, For the first time…
Jobs Expected to Give Macworld Keynote
Despite not yet being official, Businessweek's Arik Hesseldahl spoke with VP at IDG World Expo Paul Kent who assured the journalist that Steve Jobs would speak at Macworld San Francisco next month. In addition noting that a joint announcement would be coming soon. "We haven't…
Software Fix for MacBook Pro Trackpad Issues "Coming Soon" [Updated]
It is being reported across the Mac web that an issue exists with the new MacBook Pro's trackpad. The issues which has been picked up by PCPro.co.uk and AppleInsider seems to only affect the MacBook Pro and not the MacBook which also features the brand…
Steve Jobs on Lack of FireWire on MacBook
The l atest email from Steve Jobs to a customer who complained that the new MacBook would be incompatible with HD camcorders now that it lacks FireWire reads: Actually, all of the new HD camcorders of the past few years use USB 2. Since the…
SEC to Investigate False Reports of Steve Jobs Heart Attack
The Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday that it would be investigating false reports that Steve Jobs suffered a heart attack which affected the company's stock price. The report which first appeared on CNN's iReport website was swiftly denied by Apple spokesperson Steve Dowling but…
Apple Denies Jobs Heart Attack
After an internet report claimed that Steve Jobs had suffered a heart attack, Apple has come out and denied the vicious rumours. The report by a citizen journalist which appeared on CNN's iReport detailed that Steve Jobs was rushed to an emergency room after suffering…
CNBC Talks With Steve Jobs Following "Let's Rock" Event
Steve Jobs sat down yesterday with CNBC reporter Jim Goldman , the 7 minute interview covers many subjects. Although Jobs didn't wish to discuss his health on interview he did talk to Goldman off camera. "Steve Jobs is healthy, was taken by surprise by all…
Apple Posts QuickTime Stream of "Let's Rock" Media Event [Update]
Apple has posted a QuickTime stream of today's "Let's Rock" special event. During the event company CEO, Steve Jobs introduced, brand new iPod nanos , a revamped iPod touch and iTunes 8 . [Update] A 700MB download is now available to download in Podcast form.
Steve Jobs' Appearance Taking Centre Stage [Updated]
After WWDC in June the subject of Steve Jobs' health was a highly discussed point ; at the time many believed that the Apple CEO was ill, causing detrimental effects on the stock price as well as investor confidence. The rumours of an ill Jobs…