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Photos: Jobs attends Apple's NYC opening

News Apple chief executive Steve Jobs came to the new flagship store for the opening. Jobs examines the 10m glass cube that is the entrance to the Manhattan Apple store. Jobs and Ron Johnson, senior vice president of retail at Apple, examine fountains...

22 May 2006, 15:49

Jobs: New Intel-powered Macs are 'screamers'

News Addressing a packed crowd of the Mac faithful, Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Tuesday served up the first Intel-based Macs, introducing a new high-end laptop and a revamped iMac. The release of the new Macintosh computers comes just seven months after...

11 January 2006, 11:11

Jobs defends Apple's recycling efforts

News Apple's chief executive Steve Jobs defended his company's environmental practices during the annual shareholder meeting, but also took time to reflect on market share and the Mac maker's transition to Intel chips.

28 April 2006, 10:12

Jobs uses half his Apple shares to pay tax

News Apple CEO Steve Jobs is walking away this month with slightly more than half of the 10 million shares of restricted stock that the computer maker granted him. Uncle Sam walks away with millions and Jobs doesn't do too bad either.

29 March 2006, 8:38

Jobs: Video, Bluetooth, radio, 3G iTunes? Unlikely

News Apple CEO Steve Jobs yesterday gave strong hints that the company would not be looking to make a pure-play iPod phone or portable video player anytime soon. Despite months of collaboration between the two companies to produce the handset, Jobs...

21 September 2005, 10:33

Jobs gains ground in iTunes pricing war

News Apple chief executive Steve Jobs appears to have taken the upper hand over the music industry in the battle to decide the price of music downloads. Jobs has steadfastly resisted introducing variable pricing, calling the record labels who wished to...

24 April 2006, 9:40

News.blog: Fake Steve Jobs says goodbye

News Fake Steve Jobs is no more. Dan Lyons, the former Forbes writer and soon-to-be Newsweek writer, announced on Wednesday in a rambling post that he's shutting down the tech industry phenomenon known as The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs.

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10 July 2008, 8:55

News.blog: Jobs hints at future apps for iPhone

News That changed yesterday when Apple chief executive Steve Jobs dropped ever-so subtle hints that the iPhone may download music wirelessly and accommodate work-friendly applications in the near future. There are a lot of things you can imagine down...

29 June 2007, 10:07

Will Jobs' new Disney role cause conflict?

News When Steve Jobs announced the $7.4bn merger of his Pixar Animation Studios with Disney on Tuesday, he said the two companies could finally move beyond their "two separate sets of shareholders and two different agendas.

26 January 2006, 10:30

Apple pays Jobs $1 this year

News Apple chief Steve Jobs once again took home a $1 (58p) salary, although his net worth recieved a boost as the company's share price continued to soar. Jobs has taken a $1 salary for the past several years, although in March 2003, he was awarded 10...

14 March 2006, 9:57

Mozilla exec slams Jobs over Safari plans

News Mozilla's chief operating officer, John Lilly, has hit out at Apple's Steve Jobs, calling his plans for building Safari's market share "out of date" and "duopolistic". Lilly made his comments following Jobs' recent keynote at Apple's Worldwide...

19 June 2007, 9:33

How Steve Jobs became a movie mogul

News In a career filled with a string of increasingly improbable sequels, Steve Jobs may have always been fated to play the role of movie mogul. Now, with the $7.4bn sale of his Pixar Animation Studios to Disney, on terms that make him the venerable...

25 January 2006, 10:05

Apple's Jobs wants DRM-free music

News In a rare open letter from chief executive Steve Jobs on Tuesday, Apple urged record companies to abandon digital rights management technologies. But negotiations are also likely to be under way between Apple and the record companies for an...

7 February 2007, 11:31

News.blog: Has Jobs got his eye on Disney?

News When media giant the Walt Disney Co.acquired Steve Jobs' Pixar movie studio, the mega-deal made Jobs the largest individual investor in Disney. But as the largest individual shareholder in Disney, would Jobs be interested in having his Apple...

28 February 2006, 9:25

News.blog: Apple's Jobs is worth $20bn

News Apple chief executive Steve Jobs is worth more to his company than any other CEO in the world, as much as $20bn in market capitalisation, according to the annual list of influential CEOs in Barron's Magazine.

27 March 2007, 9:28