The motivations of Steve Jobs and Bill Gates
Link: John Naughton: Steve Jobs’s presentation | Technology | The Observer. "If Apple’s strategy succeeds, an increasing proportion of internet users will access through a gateway entirely controlled...
View ArticleAn iPhone with a keyboard? And some musings on Steve Jobs
newswireless.net .:. News .:. “An iPhone with a keyboard? Never!” Well,…: “It is an article of Faith, of course, that whatever Steve Jobs does, is Right. And so, since the iPhone currently has no...
View ArticleSteve Jobs’ health: How much should Apple reveal?
There is, unsurprisingly, a lot of talk about Steve Jobs’ illness. It’s understandable: Jobs is a person who thousands of Mac fans around the world think of more as a friend than just the CEO of the...
View ArticleDan Lyons on the lack of Jobs
Dan Lyons on why Apple needs Steve Jobs: “OK. Deep breath. Let’s admit that Jobs is a royal pain in the neck. Most of us probably wouldn’t want to work for him, or live next door to him, or have to...
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CrunchGear catches the TechCrunch bullshit bug
Apparently, Apple is now responsible for via killing hardware innovation throughout the industry, at least according to John Biggs. Remember when Apple bought up all the Flash memory? Well, Apple has...
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ARM’s experience shows why Steve Jobs is right on Flash
Image via CrunchBase Think that Steve Jobs is talking out of his behind when he says that Apple needs full control over its platform? Perhaps ARM’s experience with Smartbooks will help you...
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No, Apple isn’t patenting developers’ work. But it still has a bigger problem
Patents are hard to understand. If any government wants to reduce the costs of running a business quickly and easily, it should revamp the system of patents to make them easy for people who aren’t...
View ArticleApple 2011 = Microsoft ’97
Brilliant comment from “Chucky” on a post from from Michael Tsai: Microsoft in 1997 had a very specific corporate strategy. They had a temporary situation of great market leverage. And rather than...
View ArticleSteve Jobs, Gil Amelio’s advisor
Doing some research for a MacUser piece, I came across this from a Peter Burrows piece, writing for BusinessWeek in 1997, just after NeXT concluded the deal to take over Apple: “After years of trying...
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