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Steve Jobs Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Steve Jobs.

Results 1 - 20 of 13,513 in Steve Jobs

  1. The perfect, gas-free vehicle - if only Segways were legalRead the original story

    45 min ago | The Globe and Mail

    ... was hailed as the biggest thing since the personal computer by no less than Microsoft's Bill Gates and Apple's Steve Jobs. One of the savviest investors in Silicon Valley said the Segway might just be bigger than the Internet. Even now, the Segway ...

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    Related Topix: PC, Inventions, Science / Technology, Automakers

  2. Segway CTO becoming VP of Apple product design -- yes, reallyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Engadget

    ... was still Ginger and Dean Kamen was harvesting pre-launch industry reactions, Kamen brought the people mover to Steve Jobs. El Jobso's reaction to Field's design is the stuff of Harvard Business school legend: "I think it sucks," said Jobs, "Its ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, Apple Computer, Automakers, Gadgets

  3. PermalinkRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Washington Monthly

    ... so far except for the obvious one: we Windows users really miss Windows mouse functionality when we use a Mac. Steve Jobs' obsession with UI purity can really be a pain in the ass sometimes. So that's been my day. How was yours? - Kevin Drum 11:36 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Roger Federer

  4. Guests Week of July 7Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | WDWS-AM Champaign

    ... major assignment, on his book "Inside Steve's Brain," which looks at the genius and temperment of Apple founder Steve Jobs. Tuesday, July 8 2:15 p.m. -Paul Fisher on "House of Wits: An Intimate Portrait of the James Family," a true American dynasty ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, Apple Computer, Home Gardening, Home, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

  5. Newsletter #449 Preview: Should Apple Take the Gloves Off and Go After Microsoft For Real?Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Mac Night Owl

    Although Steve Jobs and Bill Gates at least pretend in public to have a friendly relationship of several decades, you know that Apple and Microsoft have been fierce competitors for years.

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    Related Topix: Microsoft, Microsoft, Software, Computers, Apple Computer, Science / Technology, Microsoft Office

  6. Zeroes, ones and shameless empire-buildingRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The New Zealand Herald

    The great computer empires of today started in the dreams of young men - Bill Gates was very young when he embarked on his course, and Apple's Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak started by hawking 'blue boxes' around ...

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    Related Topix: Startups, Sun Microsystems, Sun Microsystems, Computers, Social Software, PC

  7. A Perfect Storm for Electric UtilitiesRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Workforce Online

    ... for granted. The people we hold up as examples are Mark Zuckerman, the founder of Facebook, or Bill Gates or Steve Jobs," says Kevin Cullather, the director of education for the American Public Power Association. "Today, kids who are good at math go ...

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Electrical Engineering, Science

  8. Farewell, Bill Gates - Forbes.comRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Peter O'Kelly's Reality Check

    ... will move on. First to go is Bill Gates, who on June 27 stepped aside at Microsoft. Next, I'd wager, will be Steve Jobs, for health reasons. Jobs, 53, underwent surgery for pancreatic cancer in 2004 and lately has been looking unwell. Apple p.r. ...

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    Related Topix: Microsoft, Microsoft, Software, Pancreatic Cancer, Health, Computers, Apple Computer, Oracle

  9. INQ hack goes MacRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Inquirer

    ... generation of Apple devices, or risk being burnt by odd design foibles - or simply dodgy design quality. I like Steve Jobs as about much as Steve Balmer. Not a lot. The absurd fanbase that follows the company is bad enough, but idolising the CEO of ...

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    Related Topix: Microsoft Windows, Science / Technology, Microsoft, Apple, Open Source Software, Linux

  10. Scobleizer - Microsoft Geek Blogger: Waiting in line for iPhones is gloriousRead the original story

    Saturday | NewsFactor Network

    ... to buy the first iPhone (we were first in line at the Apple store in Palo Alto, CA, which is the one closest to Steve Jobs' home). Personally, the line was more fun than using the product. It'll always be one of the things in my life that I'll ...

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    Related Topix: Palo Alto, CA, Computers, Apple Computer, iPhone

  11. New iPhone Won't Derail BlackBerryRead the original story

    Tuesday Jun 10 | SmartMoney

    ... sound uncomfortably close to what Research in Motion's ( RIMM ) BlackBerrys do. Perhaps of more concern is that Steve Jobs & Co. slashed the price on the iPhone 3G. Consumers and corporate users can now pick one up for as little as $200. That's ...

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    Related Topix: Telecom, Computers, Cisco Systems, Research in Motion, Microsoft, Software

  12. Boardroom Despatches: Know when to quitRead the original story

    Jul 28, 2004 | Silicon.com

    ... bid for PeopleSoft. I'm not sure if anyone wins if Oracle bags that rival . Time to back off. Another winner is Steve Jobs. After a less than glorious exit from Apple in 1985, he came back in the late nineties and the company is again beating to the ...

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  13. Boardroom Despatches: Apple's rebirthRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2004 | Silicon.com

    and its charismatic leader Steve Jobs - the ultimate reformed act? I want to look at the good, the bad and the ugly at this company, focusing on the good that has seen a tremendous turnaround, and what lessons that delivers. Go back a few years and ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, Apple Computer, Science / Technology, Apple

  14. Boardroom Despatches: Fear of failureRead the original story

    Sep 23, 2003 | Silicon.com

    ... examples from the tech industry in the US we know so well. Don't think for a minute that top executives such as Steve Jobs and Eric Schmidt haven't faced tough times. NeXT was no stroll in the park for the former and the latter couldn't turn around ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology

  15. Software As A ServiceRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | ZDNet

    ... Emerging Technologies , Phil Wainewright Time to blow up the software industry Vinnie Mirchandani's post, Call to Steve Jobs: Please reshape the enterprise software market was bound to get a reaction out of my Irregular chums. 70 reactions to be ...

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    Related Topix: Microsoft, Software, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Blog News

  16. iPhone 3G queue not idiots but environmental campaignersRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Guardian Unlimited

    ... uct -- coming soon at a new higher price, with enforced in-store activation -- into a form of protest. That's the Steve Jobs strategy in a nutshell.

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    Related Topix: iPhone, Computers, Apple Computer, Life, Food, Organic Food, World Records

  17. Starting 2003 with tech toolsRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | CNET News.com

    ... you Mac-curious were most likely sniffing around for rumors about this week's show, especially regarding CEO Steve Jobs's big speech. Well, the wait is over. At his keynote on January 7, Jobs unveiled two new PowerBooks: an expansive, feature-rich ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve

  18. iPhone 3G set for 8 a.m. debut on July 11Read the original story

    17 hrs ago | NetworkWorld

    ... will go on sale at 8 a.m. local time on Friday, July 11. The July 11 ship date had been set by Apple during Steve Jobs' Worldwide Developers Conference keynote last month, but the exact time of the release was still up in the air. AT&T made the ...

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    Related Topix: iPhone, Computers, Apple Computer, Science / Technology, Apple

  19. iPhone 3G questions, answeredRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | NetworkWorld

    ... will answer questions that readers have frequently been asking us. So the iPhone costs $199 or $299, right? Sure, Steve Jobs has touted the $199 price tag for the iPhone 3G, but as with anything where a non-Apple company is involved, the truth is ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, Apple Computer, Science / Technology, Apple, iPhone, iPod

  20. iPhone 3G line forms in NYC for a green causeRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Infinite Loop

    ... letter to political and commercial leaders, including Senator Hillary Clinton, Mayor Michael Bloomburg, and even Steve Jobs, the group lists its goals for the week. This includes using mobile solar power from Solar1, having locally grown healthy ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Organic Food, Computers, Apple Computer, iPhone