Steve Jobs, 1955-2011
World remembers tech visionary Jobs
Passionate, prickly, and deemed irreplaceable by many Apple fans and investors, Steve Jobs made a life defying conventions and expectations. His death prompted a global gasp as people remembered how much he had done to transform the worlds of computing, music and mobile phones. Full Article | Slideshow
Apple rewards investors with $45 bln dividend, buyback
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook, moving swiftly after taking over from late Silicon Valley icon Steve Jobs, fulfilled a longstanding desire of investors by initiating a quarterly dividend and share buyback that will pay out $45 billion over three years.
FBI memos paint Steve Jobs as driven, reality-distorting visionary
REUTERS - Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs, hailed as one of the greatest technology visionaries of his generation, dabbled in illicit drugs in his youth and alienated colleagues yet commanded universal respect, according to interviews conducted by the FBI in the 1990s.
Angelic "Steve Jobs" loves Android in Taiwan TV ad
TAIPEI - He may have derided Android devices in real life but in the afterlife Apple Inc founder Steve Jobs is glad he can use one -- or at least that's the story a Jobs look-alike tells in a recent TV commercial for a Taiwanese electronics company's new product.
Steve Jobs told Google to stop poaching workers
REUTERS - Apple's Steve Jobs directly asked former Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt to stop trying to recruit an Apple engineer, a transgression that threatened one junior Google employee's job, according to a court filing.
Steve Jobs told Google to stop poaching workers - filing
REUTERS - Apple's Steve Jobs directly asked former Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt in 2007 to stop trying to recruit an Apple engineer, according to a court filing.
HOW TO PLAY IT: The anti-contrarian on Apple's high
NEW YORK - Apple's first quarter in the post-Steve Jobs era was a success.
EXCLUSIVE - Jobs family absent from Disney board despite stake
REUTERS - When Disney shareholders vote to re-elect directors at its annual meeting in March, neither Steve Jobs' wife nor a representative from his trust will be present on the ballot, even though it is the media company's largest shareholder.
Jobs was told anti-poaching idea 'likely illegal'
SAN FRANCISCO - In the summer of 2007, Apple's Steve Jobs received a note from then-Palm chief executive Ed Colligan, according to correspondence revealed in a lawsuit over employee poaching.
Rupert Murdoch splashes opinions on Twitter
NEW YORK - Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has rung in the New Year with a new Twitter account that includes praise for Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum and opinions on President Barack Obama's policies and the Steve Jobs biography.
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