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 - Steve Jobs' legacy: the Apple culture
Steve Jobs helped create and rebuild Apple, but for many, it was almost like a movement.
- 7 products Steve Jobs got wrong
Steve Jobs pushed the envelope many times when it came to product design, and the results weren't always pretty. Here are seven products created under his direction that failed commercially or functionally:
- Steve Jobs, man behind iPad and iPhone, dead
Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs died on Wednesday. He was 56 years old. He had been battling cancer and other health issues for several years and had a rare form of pancreatic cancer. Apple announced his death late on Wednesday night without giving a specific cause.
The Silicon Valley icon, who gave the world the iPod and the iPhone, resigned as CEO of the world's largest technology corporation in August this year, handing the reins to current chief executive Tim Cook.
- Factbox: Apple's history and milestones
Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs died on Wednesday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Here are some of Apple's milestones:
- Q&A: What happens to Apple after Jobs?
Steve Jobs, Apple Inc's co-founder and former CEO who died Wednesday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer, created a series of seminal electronics products, reinvented several industries, and built Apple into a $350 billion juggernaut.
- Quotes from late Apple founder Steve Jobs
Here are some key quotes from Steve Jobs, the legendary co-founder and former chief executive of Apple Inc, who died on Wednesday after a years-long battle with cancer.
- Steve Jobs: The world changer
Here is the Wizard of Cupertino at the threshold of it all, years before the black mock turtleneck and blue jeans. He is utterly in command - of his audience and of his performance. All of the Jobs storytelling staples are emerging.
- Steve Jobs 'may never be equalled'
Passionate, prickly, and deemed irreplaceable by many Apple fans and investors, Steve Jobs made a life defying conventions and expectations. And despite years of poor health, his death on Wednesday at the age of 56 prompted a global gasp as many people remembered how much he had done to transform the worlds of computing, music and mobile phones, changing the way people communicate and access information and entertainment.
- After Jobs' departure, 5 top execs at Apple
Steve Jobs, who died on Wednesday, had a deep bench of executives who have been with Apple Inc for more than a dozen years - an unusual lineup for a company in the fast-moving technology world.
- Full text: Apple CEO's statement after Jobs' death
Following the death of Apple Inc co-founder and chairman Steve Jobs on Wednesday, recently appointed CEO Tim Cook emailed a statement to Apple employees.
- Steve Jobs' career defined by 10 gadgets
Steve Jobs had no formal schooling in engineering, yet he's listed as the inventor or co-inventor on more than 300 US patents.
- Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dead at 56
Steve Jobs, the Apple founder and former CEO who invented and masterfully marketed ever-sleeker gadgets that transformed everyday technology, from the personal computer to the iPod and iPhone, has died. He was 56. Apple announced his death without giving a specific cause.
- Microsoft considers bidding for Yahoo: sources
Microsoft Corp is considering a bid for Yahoo Inc, resurfacing as a potential buyer after a bitter and unsuccessful fight to take over the Internet company in 2008, sources close to the situation said on Wednesday.
- Doubts over 'Aakash's' practicality in real world
Created for use by students, the tablet will first be made available to colleges at Rs 1,750 a piece.
- iPhone 4S: Apple follows instead of leading
It was opening night for Tim Cook as CEO of Apple. He had a tough act to follow: the legendary Steve Jobs.
- India launches Aakash, the cheapest tablet around
The much awaited India's ultra-low-cost tablet is finally here. The much talked-about $35 tablet has been branded Aakash, and not Sakshat as reported earlier.
- India launches $35 7-inch Android tablet, Aakash
The much awaited India's ultra-low-cost tablet is finally here. The much talked-about $35 tablet has been branded Aakash, and not Sakshat as reported earlier.
- Disney moves in on Angry Birds with Swampy game
It's not surprising, perhaps, that a game based on a sewer-dwelling alligator named "Swampy" ranks as the top paid app for iPhones and iPads. What's surprising is that the game is a product of Walt Disney Co. Swampy is the title character on a quest to stay clean in a low-cost, mobile video game called "Where's My Water?" that Disney hopes will lead to a turnaround of its struggling gaming business.
- Whitman aims for October decision on HP's PC unit
Hewlett-Packard Co's new chief executive, Meg Whitman, is aiming to make a decision on the future of the company's PC business by the end of this month. Former CEO Leo Apotheker in August said the company was weighing whether to spin off the PC unit into a separate business. On Tuesday, Whitman said she wanted to determine the fate of the division "much faster" than Apotheker had planned "because uncertainty is not our friend here."
- Japan's KDDI to sell new iPhone: Apple
Japan's second-largest mobile carrier KDDI will sell Apple's new iPhone, the California-based company said, ending rival operator Softbank's highly profitable reign as the sole provider in Japan. Shares of Softbank fell 2.3 per cent in morning trade, while KDDI fell 0.5 per cent and market leader NTT Docomo slid 1.4 per cent. That compared with a 0.8 per cent fall in the benchmark Nikkei average.
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