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iPhone App Crashing Fix Coming September
In an email to a customer purported to be from Steve Jobs it has been acknowledged that an issue exists where third-party applications repeatedly crash on iPhones. Many report the iPhone 2.0 firmware suddenly failing to load non-default apps regardless of their nature, briefly loading…
60 Million iPhone Apps Downloaded
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal Apple CEO, Steve Jobs has revealed some facts and figures about the App Store which has now been live for one month. According to Jobs more than 60 million applications have been downloaded for the iPhone and…
Steve Jobs' Email on MobileMe in Full
After this mornings report from Ars Technica that Steve Jobs had sent an internal email explaining the issues with MobileMe the site has now published the email in full. Team, The launch of MobileMe was not our finest hour. There are several things we could…
Steve Jobs Admits MobileMe Mishaps
According to Ars Technica, Apple CEO Steve Jobs has recently sent out an email to employees admitting the issues with MobileMe saying that the services launch was "not up to Apple standards". In the email Jobs reportedly acknowledges many of MobileMe's flaws and explains how…
Steve Jobs Reveals Health to Reporter
After concerns last week over Steve Jobs' health, the man himself has spoken in private to a well-known reporter stating that his health problems weren't "life threatening". According to Joe Nocera of the New York Times Jobs called him Thursday afternoon and said, "This is…
Apple Begins MobileMe Status Blog
Apple has started a blog detailing the ongoing issues with MobileMe, the company's replacement for .Mac. Last week World of Apple detailed an issue where 1% of MobileMe users were unable to receive mail. As the issue appears to be ongoing Steve Jobs has reportedly…
Jobs Increases Use of Gulfstream
It has been revealed that Steve Jobs has been making use of his Apple funded private jet over the last few months. According to Alley Insider Jobs billed Apple for $550,000 in expenses in the last three months of 2007, that cost then reportedly dropped…
Concerns Over Jobs' Health Stir Markets
Ever since Steve Jobs' bout with cancer back in 2004 investors and fans alike have had concerns of the possible return of the very rare form of pancreatic cancer. Speculation over Jobs' health has hit fever pitch this week after Monday's conference call in which…
Top Apple Execs Face Legal Action Over Backdating Fiasco
Top Apple executives including CEO Steve Jobs are once again facing legal action over the backdating scandal. Last year Apple had the high profile case against the company dismissed after both the US Securities and Exchange Commission and an internal investigation. Apple shareholders Kenneth Mahoney…
Steve Jobs on Snow Leopard, PA Semi
During an interview with New York Times' John Markoff , Apple CEO Steve Jobs has revealed some more details about Apple's upcoming operating system "Snow Leopard" and the companies acquisition of PA Semi . When talking about Mac OS X Snow Leopard Jobs stated that…
Steve Jobs Has "Common Bug", Now on the Mend
Following concerns from many that Steve Jobs looked gaunt and ill in yesterdays keynote, an Apple spokeswoman has set the record straight. On Tuesday a spokesperson stated to the Wall Street Journal that Steve Jobs has had a "common bug" in recent weeks but felt…
Entire MacBook Line-up to Feature LED BLU's by 2009
The transition which began last year appears to be coming to an end with Apple's remaining notebooks set to receive LED back lit units by 2009. According to the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) Apple plans to use back light unit maker (BLU) Kenmos Technology…
Steve Jobs to Deliver WWDC 2008 Keynote on June 9th
Although not officially confirmed via press release Fortune's Apple 2.0 has had confirmation from Apple PR that Apple CEO Steve Jobs will deliver the WWDC 2008 keynote on Monday June 9th. Although no official announcement has been made, Apple public relations confirmed to Fortune that…
Jobs and Other Apple Execs Summoned Over Latest Backdating Charges
Apple CEO and other members of Apple's leadership have been summoned to appear in front of a court as part of a new lawsuit about the companies ongoing options backdating scandal . The Boston Retirement Board issued summonses against Jobs and other Apple directors, and/or…
Fortune Reveals: Jobs Hid Cancer for Nine Months
In an extensive article published by Fortune on which Steve Jobs has declined to comment, the business publication claims that the Apple CEO concealed the fact that he had cancer for nine-months only telling an intimate circle of people. The companies board of directors reportedly…
Steve Jobs Interviewed In-Depth, Talks iPhone, Management and More
Fortune has posted an interesting interview with Apple CEO Steve Jobs. The interview covers a huge range of topics including the iPhone, management, retail strategy and product design and testing. In the discussion with Fortune Jobs notes that his top staff meet every Monday to…
No Flash for iPhone, "Lots of" Applications Coming Soon
More information has come out about yesterdays annual shareholder meeting where Steve Jobs fielded many questions. iPhone Atlas notes that when questioned on the upcoming iPhone SDK Jobs avoided many questions but did say, "You'll see a lot of apps out there this summer." The…
Jobs Reassures Employees and Investors
AppleInsider has published a "private communication" from last week in which Steve Jobs "acknowledged the beating his company's shares have taken during this time of economic uncertainty, but remained confident that investors would inevitably recoup their losses and then some." Steve Jobs attached this stock…
Apple Details 2007 Executive Remuneration
Yesterday Apple filed a 14A ( PDF download ) with the SEC, the details of the 14A document show the compensation given to company executives during 2007. Steve Jobs continues to be paid a $1 salary and received no stock options during 2007. The CEO…
Steve Jobs Talks to CNBC
After yesterdays Keynote presentation Steve Jobs joined CNBC for a short interview , of course Jobs talked about the MacBook Air but also the relationship between Intel and Apple. Possibly the most interesting point to come out of the interview was the fact that Apple…