If you’re reading this, Apple thanks you. So does the Air Aroma scent marketing company and the Australian artist collective Greatest Hits.
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Apple will pay a dividend to shareholders for the first time since 1995, as it considers how to spend its amassed warchest.
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Apple today announced it would pay its first shareholder dividends in almost 20 years, marking a distinct break from the late Steve Jobs’ “no dividends” policy.
The world’s biggest corporation by market…
Left to right: Steve Jobs, John McCarthy and Dennis Ritchie.
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Last month saw the passing of three pioneers of the information age – an age we more or less take for granted now. These luminaries were John McCarthy, Dennis Ritchie and, of course, Steve Jobs.
Of the…
Steve Jobs' desire for an enduring memory of his work led him to engage a biographer. The book has become his obituary.
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Steve Jobs' “official” biography was always going to be a bestseller, with its promise of a candid examination of the inner workings of the world’s most successful salesman and the company he twice built…
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who died on Thursday, played a major role in romanticising middle-class occupations.
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In a commencement address delivered at Stanford University in 2005, a speech that many are reading again this week, Steve Jobs told assembled graduates he was lucky to have found what he loved to do early…
Jobs’s influence on the “iGeneration” has been profound.
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More than one commentator has noted the poignant irony of learning today of the death of Steve Jobs on a product the founder and former CEO of Apple created.
Millions of people around the world, writing…
Apple’s “visionary and creative genius” has died at the age of 56.
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Apple founder Steve Jobs, one of the technology industry’s most influential figures, has died after a battle with cancer, at 56.
In a brief statement, the company announced his death without giving a…
Stepping into the shoes of Steve Jobs was never going to be easy.
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If Steve Jobs’ illness wasn’t so apparent, one could be forgiven for thinking he had deliberately left Apple when he did to avoid making the “Let’s Talk iPhone” announcements.
Instead, it was left to…
Apple chief steve Jobs exits, but his grip on the company is likely to remain.
“God dammit, Gil,” shouted Bill Gates. “Why are you spending $400 million on this junk? Steve knows nothing about technology. He’s just a kind of super salesman. Virtually everything he thinks and says…
Newly annointed Apple chief Tim Cook with Steve Jobs: just how well will the succession pan out?
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For the second time in its history, Steve Jobs will move away from running the company.
If history is any judge, this won’t go well for Apple. But there are lots of reasons to think why history will be…
Apple might not use location information for its own benefit, so why collect it?
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Steve Jobs, Apple CEO, hit back at reports yesterday that the company’s iPhones track the movements of its 100 million users.
The charge was that Apple was storing a database of this information, to which…
