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Apple tablet stylus patent filed years before iPad debut may boost education salesDespite Apple having disparaged the use of a stylus for touchscreens, the iPad maker's investigation of a capacitive touch-compatible stylus could pl…
... 's source. Microsoft founder Bill Gates predicted last year that pen ... the same time," he said. Gates, however, has not had a ... -
No 'Sir:' UK government denied Apple's Steve Jobs knighthood in 2009Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs was close to being knighted by the Queen of the United Kingdom in 2009, but the plans were reportedly scrapped by th…
... coup for Mr. Brown." Bill Gates, former CEO of Apple's ... of Britain's Commonwealth realms, Gates does not carry the title ... -
X-ray of Apple's A5 CPU in iPad 2 confirms manufacturing by SamsungThough Apple is said to have just inked a deal with a rival chipmaker, the iPad 2 currently includes a custom-built A5 processor built by Samsung.<br…
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Prominent hedge fund manager calls for Microsoft's Ballmer to step downInfluential hedge fund manager David Einhorn called Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer "the biggest overhang" on the company's stock at an investm…
... years, according to the report. Gates brought Ballmer on as ... lived down the hall from Gates, before attending the Stanford ... s Chief Software Architect after Gates left, resigned. Following the ... the woods ever since Bill Gates left." Several other top ... -
Steve Jobs comic book biography coming in AugustA comic book biography of Apple CEO Steve Jobs is headed to stores in August.<br /> <br /> Entitled "Steve Jobs: Co-Founder of Apple" and p…
... Jobs and Microsoft founder Bill Gates, "you would be hard pressed ... -
Facebook blocks access to its hidden, unreleased iPad applicationWhile a simple hack temporarily allowed users to preview what is expected to be Facebook's official iPad application, the social networking site has …
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Steve Jobs resignation letter mocks idea that board had no succession planIn a public letter to Apple's board resigning as chief executive, Steve Jobs wrote "I strongly recommend that we execute our succession plan and…
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Portfolio of over 300 patents underscores Steve Jobs' attention to detailSteve Jobs' penchant for striking industrial designs, meticulous work ethic, and his influence on lives of all those living in the 21st century are e…
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Analyst: Apple's transition could be difficult<a href="http://www.cnbc.com/id/44323874" target="_blank">http://www.cnbc.com/id/44323874</a><br /> <br /> Analyst mentions the transition of Microso…
... the transition of Microsoft from Gates to Balmer and its aftermath ... the company, more so than Gates did with Microsoft. Also, increased ... -
Microsoft faces iPad, iWorks without articulated plan for Windows 8 OfficeWhile eager to demonstrate next year's Windows 8, Microsoft has been reticent to make any promises about a tablet friendly new version of Office spor…
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Fortune releases new Kindle-exclusive eBook on the rise of Steve JobsFortune magazine on Tuesday released "All About Steve: The Story of Steve Jobs and Apple from the pages of FORTUNE," an eBook available exc…
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Apple co-founder Steve Jobs diesSteve Jobs, one of the founders of Apple and a driving force behind the creation of the Mac, iPhone, iPad and iPod, died Wednesday after a long bout …
... his extraordinary gifts. Microsoft's Gates, Disney's Iger & more comment ... -
Apple rival Samsung honors Steve Jobs amid legal battleDespite being locked in a bitter legal dispute with Apple, South Korean electronics maker Samsung praised its competitor's late co-founder Steve Jobs…
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Steve Jobs: a lifetime of visionary disruption in advancing technologySteven Paul Jobs struggled with cancer and related health complications in a battle he sadly could not overcome, but he has left behind an incredible…
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Apple rivals, partners & press pay tribute to Steve JobsFor the first time in at least 30 years, Time magazine stopped its presses when news of Steve Jobs's death broke. The publication's latest issue with…
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Stallman - Jobs was malign influence on computinginteresting reading.. props to the fella for speaking out.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/10/stallman_glad_…
... than [Microsoft co-founder] Bill Gates's efficient but brutal and ... -
Celebrities, CEOs & a former president attended Steve Jobs memorialA private memorial for Steve Jobs, held Sunday at Stanford Memorial Church, was attended by a long list of notable people, including politicians, act…
... Maria Shriver, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, and singer Joan Baez. News ... president Stephen Fry, actor Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft Chuck Geschke ... -
Friends, family & colleagues of Steve Jobs spoke at 'moving' memorialA memorial held on Sunday for late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was described as "incredibly moving," with speeches made by his friends and …
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Steve Jobs vowed to 'destroy' Google Android, called it a 'stolen product'Steve Jobs said he would spend his "last dying breath" fighting Google's Android mobile operating system because he viewed it as a "st…
... Jobs' long-time rival Bill Gates found him "weirdly flawed as ... ." For his part, Jobs viewed Gates as "basically unimaginative," noting that ... -
First "Steve Jobs" review finds biography worthy of its subjectThe first review for Steve Jobs' biography says that any book written about the Apple co-founder's life should adhere to the same rules of intelligen…
... in with rivals like Bill Gates and John Sculley. Maslin writes ... describe the "relative tenderness" of Gates' last meeting with Jobs. The ... -
First "Steve Jobs" review finds biography worthy of its subjectThe first review for Steve Jobs' biography says that any book written about the Apple co-founder's life should adhere to the same rules of intelligen…
... in with rivals like Bill Gates and John Sculley. Maslin writes ... describe the "relative tenderness" of Gates' last meeting with Jobs. The ... -
Apple's History Being RewrittenHas anyone else from Apple Old Guard (eg the 90s) noticed a massive rewriting of Apple's history in recent weeks? Especially by people (journalists m…
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Fortune reporter offers behind-the-scenes stories, photos of Steve JobsSteve Jobs' chronicler Brent Schlender has published several personal stories and photos from 25 years of covering Apple and its late co-founder, off…
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Microsoft axed Courier tablet in favor of 'Windows Everywhere' strategy - reportSoftware giant Microsoft scrapped the Courier tablet project last year because the device diverged from its strategy of bringing Windows everywhere w…
... Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates for help. Gates set up a meeting ... team members. According to Greene, Gates asked Allard how users would ... reaction," a source told Greene. Gates then grilled Allard on the ... -
Steve Jobs' 'Lost Interview:' Design is keeping 5,000 things in your brainLate Apple co-founder Steve Jobs viewed designing a product as the process of "keeping 5,000 things together in your brain" and getting the…
... and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. "The only problem with Microsoft ... his life, Jobs' opinion of Gates did not appear to ... biographer Walter Isaacson, Jobs called Gates "basically unimaginative." He "has never ... off other people's ideas." Gates has said he's ... -
George Clooney, Noah Wyle battling to play Steve Jobs in biopicAs Hollywood rushes to make a film on the life of Steve Jobs, two prominent actors -- George Clooney and Noah Wyle -- are both rumored to be in conte…
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Steve Jobs refused to talk philanthropy with biographerThough very few subjects were off-limits to biographer Walter Isaacson, one subject Apple co-founder Steve Jobs declined to talk about was what he pl…
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Apple headlines 8 of WSJ's 10 most-read corporate articles in 2011Apple came up as a frequent hot topic in business news this year, as evidenced by the fact that eight of the ten most-read corporate articles from Th…
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CES: Live report on the Steve Ballmer KeynoteMicrosoft chief executive Steve Ballmer launched this year's Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show tonight in what will become the company's last of a …
... keynote in place of Bill Gates. Over the previous decade however ... his own, showing how Bill Gates recently called him, and other ...