Steve Jobs

BlackBerry boss: 7-inch tablets will be big

by Simon Aughton on 20 October 2010 in News
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Steve Jobs was wrong to dismiss seven-inch rivals to the iPad, according to Jim Balsillie, co-chief executive of BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion: “We know that seven-inch tablets will actually be a big portion of the market and we know that Adobe Flash support actually matters to customers who want a real web experience.”

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Steve Jobs: six reasons why iPad will win

by Simon Aughton on 19 October 2010 in News
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Steve Jobs sees nothing to suggest that Apple has nothing to fear from rivals to the iPad, most of which will be “dead on arrival”.

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Steve Jobs: Apple v Google is integrated v fragmented

by Simon Aughton on 19 October 2010 in News
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Steve Jobs has used a rare appearance at Apple’s quarterly financial results conference call to explain why he thinks the iPhone will prevail despite strong competition from rival smart phones, particularly those running Google’s Android OS.

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Apple announces bumper giveaway

by Kenny Hemphill on 16 July 2010 in News

Apple has said that it will give a free iPhone case to every iPhone 4 customer who has bought or who buys an iPhone 4 before 30 September.
At a specially convened press conference in California, CEO Steve Jobs explained that Apple had been ‘working our butts off’ in the 22 days since it became aware of the problem, in order to discover what caused the loss of signal.

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Genuine replies or just lies?

by Nik Rawlinson on 28 May 2010 in Editorial

Jobs has answered some emails, but how can we tell the bona fide ones? Steve Jobs has found the send button. Apparently. More and more people who send him a note are getting replies, but do you think it’s actually him? Let’s consider the evidence. For starters, the address: sjobs@apple.com. Can you imagine how much [...]

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Apple’s unstoppable march

by Kenny Hemphill on 13 May 2010 in Analysis

Microsoft may have announced a massive investment programme, but it seems there’s little it can do to stop Apple from becoming even bigger. Apple recently achieved a landmark, which, while barely noticed by most of its customers, may turn out to be extremely significant. On 9 March, its market capitalisation passed the $200 billion (about [...]

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