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Goodbye e-books, hello apps

"It doesn't matter how good or bad the product is, the fact is that people don't read anymore ... Forty percent of the people in the U.S. read one book or less last year."

By Mark Gibbs | 03 February, 2012 09:33

Tags: wireless, tablets, steve jobs, software, pc, online media, networking, media, library, iPad, hardware systems, e-readers, e-books, Data Center, consumer electronics, Configuration / maintenance, books, apps
IN PICTURES: Happy birthday, iPad! RIP, pretenders

Two years ago, on January 27, Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad. Computing has never been the same, despite all the 'iPad killers' - here are some of the failures

By Galen Gruman | 30 January, 2012 11:31

Tags: steve jobs, slideshow, pc, mobility, mobile solutions, iPad, Apple
Virgin America jet emblazoned with Steve Jobs quote takes to the skies

Silicon Valley-based airline Virgin America named one its jets after Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. But the jet isn't named "Steve Jobs."

By Network World staff | 25 January, 2012 02:28

Tags: wireless, Virgin Atlantic, steve jobs, networking, megaupload, Apple, airbus
Apple CEO Cook receives $376 million stock award

Apple granted Tim Cook a “promotion and retention award” valued at $376 million when he took over as CEO in August, the company revealed in its 2012 proxy statement, filed Monday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

By Ann Bednarz | 10 January, 2012 15:31

Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, tim cook, steve jobs, SEC, networking, management, infrastructure management, executive bonuses, CEO pay, CEO compensation, Apple
Tech stories of 2011: Jobs, Android and Anonymous rank in top 10

In 2011, the increasingly mobile and socially networked world of technology became more intertwined than ever with politics and the law. Patent wars shaped competition in tablets and smartphones, hacktivists attacked a widening array of political and corporate targets, repressive regimes unplugged citizens from the Internet, and the U.S. government moved to block the giant merger of AT&T and T-Mobile USA. With the passing of Steve Jobs, the world lost a technology icon who redefined the computer, entertainment and consumer electronics industries. These are the IDG News Service's picks for the top 10 technology stories of the year:

By Marc Ferranti | 14 December, 2011 03:32

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Apple iPhone 4S: The reviews are in

You won't be able to get your hands on Apple's iPhone 4S until Friday, but US based reviews of the newest iPhone have begun trickling through today, just two days before the official launch. So, how does the iPhone 4S stack up according to the experts? We've rounded up a selection of the best reviews.

By Ross Catanzariti | 12 October, 2011 14:24

Tags: steve jobs, smartphones, mobile phones, iPhone 4S, Apple iPhone 4S, Apple
Can Apple survive without Steve Jobs?

Stop me if you've heard this one: Steve Jobs is taking another medical leave from Apple.

By Robert X. Cringely | 19 January, 2011 07:26

Tags: steve jobs, personnel, business issues, Apple
Apple disses the desktop again during keynote

What did the Mac do to deserve this? Lately it seems as if Apple management is giving its Macintosh platform short shrift, instead favoring its younger, sexier mobile devices, also known as the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

By Jeff Bertolucci | 09 June, 2010 10:10

Tags: WWDC 2010, steve jobs, Apple Macintosh
Letter from a CEO: Steve Jobs responds to your email

A few weeks ago I asked readers what they'd say to Steve Jobs, if they have the opportunity to email him. I promised to forward any emails onto Mr. Jobs himself.

By Robert X. Cringely | 29 May, 2010 05:30

Tags: steve jobs, apple ipad, Apple
Apple's iPad: What's it really for?

If there's one thing Apple is good at, it's keeping the rest of world guessing about new products while generating more buzz than the New Orleans Saints making it to the Super Bowl for the first time. Even though the world knew Apple CEO Steve Jobs would unveil a tablet on Wednesday, the announcement created enough of a stir to take down Twitter briefly and slow Web traffic on a lot of sites.

By Ryan Faas | 02 February, 2010 03:37

Tags: steve jobs, iPad, apple ipad, Apple

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