alleyinsider.com - 10/22/2008
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Not Steve Jobs' most important comment during last night's earnings call , but still interesting: Apple's (AAPL) chief admits no one has succeeded yet at bridging your living room TV with the Internet -- including Apple, whose Apple TV set-top box isn't flying off store shelves. Jobs :
I ...
appleinsider.com - 10/22/2008
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appleinsider.com —
Apple chief executive Steve Jobs made a surprise
appearance on the company's fourth quarter conference call Tuesday...
and fielded a variety of questions that revealed further insight into company's ongoing product strategies. Specifically, he made ...
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Steve Jobs on Apple's cash, NetBooks, Apple TV, and ...
updates.zdnet.com - 10/20/2008
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updates.zdnet.com —
ZDNet Resources Microsoft's Fiscal 2009 Q1: The good,
bad and (not so) ugly There are a lot...
of write-ups around the Web aboutMicrosoft's first quarter earnings for fiscal 2009, which the company announced on October 24, so I won't waste a lot of time ...
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operational accounting Resources
updates.zdnet.com - 10/21/2008
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updates.zdnet.com —
ZDNet Resources Microsoft's Fiscal 2009 Q1: The good,
bad and (not so) ugly There are a lot...
of write-ups around the Web aboutMicrosoft's first quarter earnings for fiscal 2009, which the company announced on October 24, so I won't waste a lot of time ...
(more)
revenue Resources
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Steve Jobs: Apple TV still a hobby right now
MacDailyNews —
... like the Apple TV -- with a lower price tag and a few improvements." "We still think the Apple TV would benefit from a DVD drive -- people still own/rent a lot of DVDs, and then the Apple TV would be able to replace something in the living room, not just add to the mess of cords. And we think opening the gadget up to video beyond Apple's iTunes store and YouTube, sites like Hulu, MLB.TV, ABC/NBC/CBS/Fox... would be a smart, harmless move," Frommer writes. More in the full article here . [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Sam for the heads up.] ...
Steve Jobs: Online Video in the Living Room a Hobby Market
Mashable! —
... No one in the technology space has truly figured out the living room. So says Steve Jobs, as paraphrased by Silicon Alley Insider’s Dan Frommer today. Job’s remark came from the Apple earnings call yesterday evening, as part of an admission that Apple itself falls into that “no one” category, too. ...
Apple and My Living Room
GeekBrief.TV —
... Dan Frommer has a piece on Silicon Alley Insider about Apple and the living room. He includes this quote from Steve Jobs who made a surprise appearance on the most recent Apple earnings call: ...
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