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Jobs admits to ill health
Jobs admits to ill health
After months of speculation about Apple CEO's health, Steve Jobs has revealed the reason for his weight loss during 2008.
Letter from Apple CEO Steve Jobs
apple.com — January 5, 2009 Letter from Apple CEO Steve Jobs Dear Apple Community, For the first time in a decade, I m getting to spend the holiday season with my family, rather than intensely preparing for a Macworld keynote. Unfortunately, my decision to have ... (more) Letter from Apple CEO Steve Jobs
Apple: iWork 2009
Apple: iWork 2009
iWork.com — Store Mac iPod + iTunes iPhone Downloads Support Search Meet the next generation of notebooks. The new 13-inch MacBook. The new 15-inch MacBook Pro. Watch the new MacBook video. Hot News Headlines Read the latest news and information from Apple. The ... (more) Apple: iWork 2009
Statement by Apple’s Board of Directors
apple.com — January 5, 2009 Statement by Apple s Board of Directors It is widely recognized both inside and outside of Apple that Steve Jobs is one of the most talented and effective CEOs in the world. As we have said before, if there ever comes a day when Steve ... (more) Statement by Apple’s Board of Directors
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Steve Jobs admits to illness
D' Technology Weblog — After months of speculation about Apple CEO’s health, Steve Jobs has revealed the reason for his weight loss during 2008: “my doctors think they have found the cause—a hormone imbalance that has been “robbing” me of the proteins my body needs to be healthy. Sophisticated blood tests have confirmed this diagnosis.” Full Article ...

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