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The First Apple Tech Support Call Ever [Hi, Steve Jobs Here]
gizmodo.com - 12/9/2008
The First Apple Tech Support Call Ever [Hi, Steve Jobs Here]
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Stan Veit—first editor Computer Shopper —has a fascinating first-person account on the very early years of Apple, starting with what may be the very first Apple tech support call ever, answered by Steve Jobs himself. According to Veit—Editor in Chief of Computer Shopper magazine from 1983 to ...

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computerworld.com - 12/16/2008
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

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businessweek.com - 12/15/2008
Steve Jobs Will MAY Be At MacWorld Expo, Event Manager Says
— businessweek.com — Apple CEO Steve Jobs will give his usual keynote address at the MacWorld Expo next month, says the show's general manager. Paul Kent, VP at IDG World Expo and the general manager of the MacWorld show, set to start on... (more) Steve Jobs Will MAY Be At MacWorld Expo, Event Manager Says

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No Jobs at Macworld?
blogs.oreilly.com - 12/12/2008
No Jobs at Macworld?
— blogs.oreilly.com — On the features page there's a list of all of the Macworld feature presentations. David Pogue is scheduled for Wednesday and Leo Laporte on Thursday by Leo Laporte. You'll also find the Macworld Magazine's Best of Show Awards on Wednesday. No keynote. ... (more) No Jobs at Macworld?

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