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What Steve Jobs did for public radio

Oct 6, 2011
There's been a lot of talk about all the industries that Steve Jobs changed over the course of his long career. Well here's another: public radi...

Top banana -- Jobs bio hits No. 1 on Amazon

Oct 6, 2011
How much did people love Steve Jobs? Enough to push his biography to the top of the Amazon bestseller list -- even though the book hasn't even b...
A stack of the newly released biography of Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs wait for people to pick their pre-ordered copies up at the Books & Books store in Coral Gables, Fla.
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Apple could unveil a virtual personal assistant

Oct 4, 2011
Many wait in anticipation of today's Apple product announcement -- the first since Steve Jobs stepped down as CEO because of health issues. One ...

Apple is now Jobsless

Aug 25, 2011
If you have at all been on Twitter, blogs, or any other media outlets, you know that Steve Jobs has resigned as CEO of Apple yesterday afternoon....

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El Cinco rides in September

Apr 20, 2011
According to the latest round of rumors. This comes from Reuters, though, not some random blog so I tend to give it more weight. Reuters says the...

MIDDAY UPDATE: Obama's regulation reform, finding a successor for Steve Jobs

Jan 18, 2011
President Barack Obama will sign an executive order today requiring federal agencies to review regulations that might hurt economic growth. Juli...

Steve Jobs takes medical leave from Apple

Jan 17, 2011
Apple chief executive Steve Jobs today broke the news in an e-mail that he will take a leave of absence to focus on his health. He handed over th...