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No Steve Jobs keynote at this year’s Macworld — which will be Apple’s last
Here’s some big Apple news regarding the upcoming Macworld Expo that is not a rumor: This will be Apple’s last appearance at Macworld and chief executive Steve Jobs will not be giving the keynote. Let me repeat: Steve Jobs will not be giving the keynote at the event that is ...
Apple Announces Its Last Year at Macworld
apple.com — CUPERTINO, California December 16, 2008 Apple today announced that this year is the last year the company will exhibit at Macworld Expo. Philip Schiller, Apple s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, will deliver the opening keynote ... (more) Apple Announces Its Last Year at Macworld
Apple will unveil netbooks next month, says analyst
computerworld.com — December 16, 2008 (Computerworld) Apple Inc. will introduce two netbooks at the MacWorld Conference and Expo next month that will be tied to the company's App Store, as is its iPhone , an analyst said today. "I don't have any inside information," said ... (more) Apple will unveil netbooks next month, says analyst
An Apple Netbook at Macworld 2009?
digitaldaily.allthingsd.com — Perhaps Macworld Expo 2009 will have its “one more thing,” after all. In a note to clients this morning, Ezra Gottheil of Technology Business Research speculates that Apple (AAPL) will indeed launch a new product category at MacWorld in ... (more) An Apple Netbook at Macworld 2009?
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Smackworld — Apple and Jobs won’t be back
GMSV — ... statement said. “The increasing popularity of Apple’s retail stores, which more than 3.5 million people visit every week, and the Apple.com Web site enable Apple to directly reach more than a hundred million customers around the world in innovative new ways. Apple has been steadily scaling back on trade shows in recent years, including NAB, Macworld New York, Macworld Tokyo and Apple Expo in Paris.” Whether warranted or not, the move will no doubt spark fresh speculation about the health of both the CEO and the product pipeline , but the ones who are really sick are the folks ...

Death of MacWorld - MacWorld Is Dead
Furrier.org - John Furrier's Personal Blog — ... MacWorld is now dead. Apple announced that this is the last Macworld where Apple will be present. Worse is that Steve Jobs is not Keynoting as reported by Venturebeat. This marks the end of MacWorld. MacWorld is now officially dead. This will mark the end of an era and start the beginning of a new world order. I expect MacWorld to fold shortly after this next event. No Apple no MacWorld. It’s been nice knowing you. Apple Announces Its Last Year at Macworld CUPERTINO, California—December 16, 2008—Apple® today announced ...

No Steve Jobs at 2009 Macworld, and it'll be Apple's last
TechBlog — ... , and the East Coast Macworld was canceled in 2005 due to lack of interest without the star attraction. The fact that Jobs isn't speaking has already got folks speculating about his health, or that Apple doesn't have any killer products to show off. From VentureBeat: . . . It's impossible to mention this without re-starting the speculation about Jobs' health and/or Apple having ...

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