blog.wired.com - 1/6/2009
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Scientists weigh in on Steve Jobs' recent statement that he has a hormonal imbalance that has caused him to lose weight. What little detail is in the statement is contradictory, they say, and could indicate anything from hyperthyroidism to multiple myeloma.
venturebeat.com - 12/31/2008
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venturebeat.com —
Amid a flurry of ( disputed ) reports
and rumors about Apple chief executive Steve Jobs’ “rapidly
declining health,” blogger Robert Scoble did some field work to dig for the truth today. Well okay, he was in a yogurt shop with his ...
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Local yogurt store tells Scoble that Steve Jobs is “in ...
online.wsj.com - 1/5/2009
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Here is a statement from Apple Monday morning
on the health of CEO Steve Jobs. CUPERTINO, Calif.
-- 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 ...
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Statement From Apple Board; Letter From Steve Jobs on ...
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Wired speculates about Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ urination, defecation, and possible ‘massive diarrhea’
MacDailyNews —
... he said, and called speculation 'very silly.' Dong Chan and Monica Skarulis, endocrinologists at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, agreed with Lustig's assessment of Jobs' statement as insufficiently detailed to merit speculation. 'I have no knowledge of his condition,' said Chan, 'and will not comment.'" MacDailyNews Take: Thank God that somebody has some ethics, not to mention taste and humanity. Full article - Think Before You Click™ - here . MacDailyNews Take: Once again, the following Take from December 17, 2008 applies just as ...
Jobs Tries on Retirement for Apple's Good
Fast Company - Technology —
... last week, Jobs and his board have found themselves inundated with morbid speculation about the CEO's health, and by association, the future of the company. Jobs said last week the solution to his precipitous weight-loss would be a "simple and straightforward" nutritional treatment, but that hasn't stemmed the tide. Wired glibly suggested that his initial explanation "didn't make sense." ...
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blogs.barrons.com 12/30/2008 — Take it for what you will folks: Gadget site Gizmodo.com apparently has a “solid source” telling them the reason for Apple (AAPL) backing out of Macworld next month is because CEO Steve Jobs’s health is “rapidly ...
Pranksters inflitrate live MacWorld feed —
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Blasphemy on Jobsian high holy day As unfounded as they may be, reports of Steve Jobs's demise have spread to a live feed of MacWorld provided by Apple gossip site MacRumors after griefers managed to breach the website's security.…
Apple unveils software updates, new laptop —
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