Hardware 
Recalling a summer when Steve Jobs saved Apple and the Mac – ZDNet
In 1994, Apple decided to join a number of other OS vendors to support a common hardware platform based on the PowerPC RISC processor. (You can read more about this history in a piece I wrote a number of years … Continue reading
Apple Drops in German Floor Trading After Steve Jobs’s Death From Cancer – Bloomberg
Apple’s stock price has risen more than 9,000 percent since Jobs returned to the company in 1997. The stock has more than doubled in the past two years, while Microsoft Corp. has gained 5.1 percent and Intel Corp. has risen … Continue reading
Apple disappoints fans with mere upgrade to iPhone – Boulder Clarion
While bloggers immediately bashed Apple for not giving them the thinner phone with a larger screen they’d been expecting, Gillett says they may be missing the underlying significance of Tuesday’s announcement. “Siri and iCloud transcend the hardware, …
Steve Jobs dies at 56 – Marketwatch
A decision not to license the operating system to other hardware manufacturers back in the 1980s relegated Apple to a bit-player role in the PC market relative to then-archrival Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) , which managed to grab a dominant …
Apple co-founder Wozniak says he’ll miss Jobs – Forbes
SAN FRANCISCO — Steve Wozniak, who started Apple in a Silicon Valley garage with Steve Jobs in 1976, said he’ll miss his fellow co-founder “as much as everyone.” “We’ve lost something we won’t get back,” he said in an interview … Continue reading
Apple co-founder Wozniak says he’ll miss Jobs – Forbes
SAN FRANCISCO — Steve Wozniak, who started Apple in a Silicon Valley garage with Steve Jobs in 1976, said he’ll miss his fellow co-founder “as much as everyone.” “We’ve lost something we won’t get back,” he said in an interview … Continue reading
A quick look at Apple’s CEOs over the years – msnbc.com
1981 to 1983: Mike Markkula, formerly of Fairchild Semiconductor International and Intel Corp. Was an initial angel investor in Apple. Chaired Apple’s board until 1996, went on to found Echelon Corp., ACM Aviation, San Jose Jet Center and Rana …
7 products Steve Jobs got wrong – AP – msnbc.com
Apple III (1981) — The successor to the very popular Apple II was focused on business users and priced accordingly. Unfortunately, the hardware was unreliable. Apple lost the business market to the IBM PC, launched the same year, and a … Continue reading
After Jobs’ Departure, 5 Top Execs at Apple – ABC News
He graduated from Boston College with a major in biology. — Jonathan Ive has led Apple’s industrial design team, responsible for the look and feel of the hardware, since 1996. That means he predates Jobs’ return to the company in … Continue reading
A quick look at Apple’s CEOs over the years – AP – msnbc.com
1981 to 1983: Mike Markkula, formerly of Fairchild Semiconductor International and Intel Corp. Was an initial angel investor in Apple. Chaired Apple’s board until 1996, went on to found Echelon Corp., ACM Aviation, San Jose Jet Center and Rana Creek … Continue reading
