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Steve Jobs praised as Apple’s visionary, creative genius – CNN

iTunes (2003), the iPhone (2007), the App Store (2008), and the iPad (2010). Observers marveled at Jobs’ skills as a pitchman, his ability to inspire godlike devotion among Apple “fanboys” (and scorn from PC fans) and his “one more thing” … Continue reading

Apple Looks to Overseas Growth to Stay on Top Without Jobs: Tech – BusinessWeek

applications and services.” Jobs had resigned as Apple Inc. chief executive officer on Aug. 24. He was diagnosed in 2003 with a neuroendocrine tumor, a rare form of pancreatic cancer, and had a liver transplant in 2009. Apple Investors …

Apple’s Integration into the Enterprise – IT Business Edge

I’d already decided if it was dead, I was immediately buying a Mac Pro or Mac Air — I kid you not — nearly 15 years after abandoning Macs for PCs. Of course, Twitter was abuzz with the news and … Continue reading

iPhone 4S: the Siri personal assistant is the key app – Daily Telegraph

“Apple is ‘mainstreaming’ artificial intelligence in the form of a virtual personal assistant is a groundbreaking event. I’d go so far as to say it is a world-changing event. Right now a few people dabble in partial AI-enabled apps like … Continue reading

Apple chief Steve Jobs dies at 56 – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Steve Jobs, the brilliant, mercurial co-founder of Apple, who introduced simple, elegantly designed computers for people who were more interested in what technology could do rather than how it was done, died Wednesday at age 56. In a brief …

Apple’s app sends shares of card makers tumbling – Everett Herald

NEW YORK — Apple revealed a new app Tuesday that lets users create and mail greeting cards with their iPhones. A brief mention the $2.99 app that lets people design and send greeting cards through the postal service sent the … Continue reading

Factbox – Apple’s history and milestones – Reuters

January 2007 – Apple introduces the iPhone. 2008 – Apple opens its App Store as an update to iTunes. January 2009 – Jobs takes leave for health reasons. COO Cook leads the company in the interim. June 2009 – Jobs … Continue reading

iPhone 4S: the Siri personal assistant is the killer app – Daily Telegraph

“Apple is ‘mainstreaming’ artificial intelligence in the form of a virtual personal assistant is a groundbreaking event. I’d go so far as to say it is a world-changing event. Right now a few people dabble in partial AI-enabled apps like … Continue reading

HK Apple fans pay tribute to Jobs with flowers – AP – msnbc.com

He was 56. One Apple fan who gave only his surname, Chiu, said he was “just sorry” to hear of Jobs’ death and said he “should have lived longer.” Chiu left a sunflower, a reference to the photo app on … Continue reading

Life imitated art for Apple’s Steve Jobs – Phoenix Business Journal

It was no surprise that Apple Inc. always seemed to be a niche player but was popular with artists. Like hangs out with like. When I was doing stories on people developing apps within the first few years of the … Continue reading