daringfireball.net - 12/17/2008
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So Computerworld has this story today regarding “analyst” Ezra Gottheil’s prediction that Apple is going to announce a $599 “netbook” at Macworld Expo next month:
“I don’t have any inside information,” said Ezra Gottheil of
Technology ...
appleinsider.com - 12/18/2008
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appleinsider.com —
New evidence that Apple is the mysterious licensee
of Imagination Technologies Group's PowerVR mobile graphics technology broke...
today, when the company publicly announced that Apple has subscribed to 8 million new shares of IMG, giving the iPhone ...
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Apple finally outed as mysterious PowerVR licensee
appleinsider.com - 12/17/2008
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Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, one of the
most outspoken figures on all things Apple, told clients...
on Wednesday that Steve Jobs' absence from this year's Macworld Expo signals "the beginning of a shift in leadership roles" at the ...
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Piper believes leadership shift at Apple is underway
buzznewsroom.com - 12/16/2008
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buzznewsroom.com —
We look back at 30 plus years of
Apple products, the most buzzworthy consumer technology products. From...
the Apple IIe, Lisa, Newton, iMac, iBook, Macbook, to the iPod and iPhone — see how Apple products have evolved and changed our lives. Thanks to ...
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Apple Evolution - Visual History of Apple ...
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Don't Expect A Netbook -- Or Steve Jobs -- At Macworld
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs —
... at netbooks during a teleconference with analysts in October. "We don't know how to make a $500 computer that's not a piece of junk," Jobs said. Of course, Gottheil isn't saying that Apple will come out with a $500 netbook -- the device he's predicting will cost a benjamin more than that, which would let Jobs off the hook for his earlier disdainful statement. However, Gruber says: "No way." The whole idea is predicated on the assumption that MacBook sales are in the tank that the economy is in the shitter and the new MacBook lineup is priced too high. But thats only half ...
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Steve Jobs Skipping Final Macworld Apple Keynote [Apple]
gizmodo.com 12/17/2008 — Steve Jobs is not going to deliver this year's Macworld keynote. We suspected this was coming . But there's more: Apple has confirmed that this is their last Macworld ever. LIVE UPDATES Instead of Jobs, delivering this year's supposedly final ...
Apple Announces Last Year at MacWorld, No Steve Jobs Keynote [Apple]
gizmodo.com 12/16/2008 — We knew this year's MacWorld was looking grim, but we had no idea how grim: Not only is Steve Jobs not delivering the keynote, Apple says it will be their last one ever. Instead of Jobs, delivering this year's supposedly final Apple Announces Its ...
Has 2008 Been The Outstanding Year Steve Jobs Promised?
macblogz.com 11/7/2008 — Back in January of 2008, Apple CEO Steve Jobs took the stage at Macworld and unveiled new products such as the Macbook Air, Time Capsule, Apple TV movie rentals and some snazzy iPhone and iPod touch software updates. During, and after the keynote ...
Analysts: New MacBook Prices Too High to Compete
blog.wired.com 10/15/2008 — Despite a raft load of nifty new features, Apple's new Mac notebooks will have a hard time moving off store shelves during the economic crisis, industry analysts say.
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will be a lot of people looking at a lot of stuff at the Apple ...
Apple iPod Touch, New MacBook Selling Like Crazy (AAPL)
alleyinsider.com 12/12/2008 — Daring Fireball blogger John Gruber is one of the best-sourced Apple (AAPL) writers on the planet. So when he declares something, we listen. And he seems to be carrying good news for Apple, whose rivals in the PC industry aren't having the best year ...
Apple pulls out of Macworld —
SFGate: Technology 12/16/2008
Next month's Macworld Expo will be the last one that Apple will be involved in, the company announced today, saying it no longer relies on trade shows to reach out to its customers. In addition, the Mac, iPod and iPhone maker said CEO Steve Jobs will ...
Jobs, Apple out of Macworld Expo —
The Register 12/16/2008
End of an era - or two Let the speculation begin! Apple today announced that not only will this January's Macworld Expo be the company's last appearance at the annual gathering of Mac faithful, but also that the keynote address - traditionally ...
Video: Can you hold a Macworld without Mac's maker? —
CNET News.com 12/17/2008
A double bolt from the blue: Apple CEO Steve Jobs will not speak at January's Macworld show. What's more, Apple has announced that this will be the last Macworld in which it participates. On the CNET News Daily Debrief, Charles Cooper and Tom Krazit ...