Posts Tagged Steve Jobs

The Chinese clones… Steve Jobs?!?

Forget iPod and iPhone knock-offs, the Chinese has cloned Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs. Well, not exactly. Jobs’ clone is Hong Kong’s local celebrity, Lar Kar Ying, who donned a black turtleneck sweater to help the Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway launch version two of their subway app, MTR Mobile (link to App Store). [...]

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Steve Jobs turns 55

Today marks Apple CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs’ 55th birthday. Happy birthday, Steve. More power to you.

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U.S. teens love Steve Jobs

For his entrepreneurial prowess, that is. A study by Junior Achievement, a non-profit youth organization focused on education, has revealed that Steve Jobs is the most admired entrepreneur among those surveyed. A group of 1,000 U.S children, aged between 12-17, gave Steve Jobs the top slot with 35% of the vote, with the two-thirds of [...]

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Happy Birthday, Mr. Jobs

Today, 52 years ago, Steven Paul Jobs was born. Steve Jobs then went on to co-found Apple Computers, Inc. (now known as Apple, Inc.) with Steve Wozniak on April 1, 1976. Apple though it went through turbulent times during the 1990′s has now become an inspiration to many with its innovation and attention to detail. [...]

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Steve Jobs is dying

I had this thought some months back and I thought I’ve written it down somewhere. I can’t seem to find it. I don’t remember if it was on a blog or just in a document. It doesn’t matter. What’s important was the idea that struck me as I watched one of Steve Jobs’ keynote addresses. [...]

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Steves in profile

Steve Jobs featured in Vanity Fair. Steve Wozniak interviewed by Mercury News.

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Happy Birthday, Mr. Jobs

Today, Steve Jobs turns 51. Happy birthday, Mr. Jobs. Thanks for the great ride so far.

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King of New Entertainment

A college drop-out who became a millionaire before 30, Steve Jobs has faced many successes, as well as failures, in his life. Once, he’s even cheated death. At 50, he is co-founder and CEO of Apple Computers, a company the rules the digital music landscape with the iPod, iTunes and iTunes Music Store. The iTunes [...]

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Nutcases

Steve Jobs asks an author, “Are you a nutcase?”, after sending him a 4,000-word biography about Jobs biological father, a Syrian immigrant and political science professor named Abdulfattah Jandali. I really like what Steve Jobs said to the author on a chance meeting on march 2005: “I’m writing a biography of you,” Maxwell reminded him, [...]

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Get to know Steve Jobs

The Writers Block Live by, Mike Evangelist, will publish a book about what it was like to work for Steve Jobs and tries to shake off the myth of Jobs’ reality distortion field and other things that is suppose to make Steve Jobs Steve Jobs. Read an excerpt of the book entitled Jobs I’ve Known [...]

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Steve Jobs’ three act play

This is a bit late and a little anticlimactic but I have been busy for the past few nights and haven’t been able to update my blog. On October 13, I woke up at 3:30AM to get the latest news from Apple’s “One More Thing…” event. Do I sound obsessive? A fanatic? Not as a [...]

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Scrumptious Mac mini; bang for the buck iBook; Jobs snookered

One kidn got a Mac mini and a Mac mini cake for his birthday. MacDailyNews reports that the The Sydney Morning Herald gives the iBook 4.5 out of 5 stars and says that it gives “a lot more dash for your dollar.” Coming in empty handed into the cellphone game, Steve Jobs managed to make [...]

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Jobs news

MacWorld interviews Steve Jobs during Apple Expo Paris and talks about why Apple is so tightlipped when it comes to new products launching and on why the iPod seem to dominate the market. The interview also covers what Steve Jobs thinks about the Motorola ROKR and about the reports that Microsoft and Creative have beaten [...]

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7-7-5

September 7, 2005 will be another date to watch for Apple enthusiast. Rumors are abound on what the master showman, Steve Jobs, will reveal. People say that it will definitely be the Motorola-iTunes mobile phone, Rockr. Some predicts further that Jobs will announce the shift from hard-drive to flash-based drive storage for the iPod mini, [...]

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