Rumors of Apple’s iPad 3 have been swirling for quite some time now, from speculations on design, camera improvements, and performance boosts from an A6 chip. However, on Monday, an image published by 9to5Mac showed what was claimed to be two iPad home buttons. One was that of the current iPad 2, and the other was claimed to be that … Read More
Steve Jobs to Receive Grammy Award for Revolutionizing Music Industry
Steve Jobs introduced the iPod in 2001, in front a small audience, followed by a major announcement of iTunes, which lead to one of the greatest music revolutions in history. iTunes, paired with millions of iPods, iPhones, and iPads, transformed the distribution, consumption, and creation of music around the world, and made material music such as CD’s almost obsolete. After … Read More
iPad 3 to be unveiled on Steve Jobs’ Birthday, February 24th?
On Friday, FocusTaiwan reported that Apple is pushing to introduce the rumored iPad 3 by late February, more specifically on the 24th, what would be the 57th birthday of late Apple Chairman and former CEO, Steve Jobs. Apple is pushing manufacturing partners to a dealine on the 24th in order to honor Steve Jobs with the introduction of the new … Read More
Apple airs New Beatles iTunes TV Ad: Covers
On Friday, Apple aired a new TV ad, promoting the availability of music from The Beatles on iTunes. Apple introduced The Bealtles on iTunes in early November 2010 and aired a series of commercials to follow the introduction. The ad dubbed, Covers, is now airing on multiple channels across the US, only hours after the release of the animated book, … Read More
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Submits Revised Plans For New Spaceship Campus
On Wednesday, iPhoneinCanada noted that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has submitted major revisions and renderings of their new spaceship like campus in Cupertino. The new campus is approximately 2.8 million square feet for up to 13,000 employees and will be the forefront of AAPL’s innovation in building large corporate campus. The circular, spaceship style design is expected to be quite unique, … Read More
‘Steve Jobs’ Becomes Amazon’s #1 Best Selling Book of 2011
Steve Jobs, the genius behind Apple’s iPhone, iPod and iPad passed away more than two months ago. Soon after his death, his official biography, titled Steve Jobs by Walter Isaccson was released. The book was available through many book stores and publishers, including Apple’s own iBooks platform. However, one of the biggest book sellers, Amazon, originally offered Pre-Order of the … Read More
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Names Arthur D. Levinson as Chairman, Disney CEO Bob Iger Joins Board
After the passing of former CEO and Chairman Steve Jobs, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has made transitions to appoint a new Chairman of the Board, as well as a new addition to the board. Apple’s new chairman is Arthur D. Levinson, co-lead director of the board since 2005, and also chairman of Genentech. While Levinson settles in his new roles and begins … Read More
Apple and Employees Donate $2.6 Million Through Donation Matching Program
Shortly after Tim Cook was named as Apple’s new CEO he created a donation matching program to give money to charity. The guidelines to the program were that for every dollar that an employee donated, Apple would match 100% of it. In a letter to Apple employees in September, Cook wrote: I am very happy to announce that we are … Read More
Steve Jobs Nominated for Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year”
Steve Jobs, one of the most influential and popular CEO’s in the history of technology is now being honored by being nominated for Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year” award. Time’s “Person of the Year” award is very prestigious in terms of who gets it and is based on the accomplishments that person has achieved. NBC Nightly News anchor Brian … Read More
Aaron Sorkin, Writer of The Social Network Might do Steve Jobs’ Biopic
Since the passing of Apple Visionary, Steve Jobs, a number of tributes have aired on television, including a 60 Minute special, as well as a rerun of Pirates of Silicon Valley, a movie created during the height of Job’s career. Rumors of another Steve Jobs film are on the rise, suggesting that Steve’s biopic may be written by popular writer, … Read More
Apple Retail Stores Will Briefly Close On Wednesday for Steve Jobs Memorial
Apple’s former CEO and Visionary, Steve Jobs passed away less than two weeks ago, leaving the world to mourn the loss of a genius, compared in the ranks of Gandhi and Einstein. Steve’s family held a small private funeral for him last week, and many memorials were set up at the Apple Retail Stores. On Wednesday, October 19th, Apple is … Read More
Apple Holding Private Celebration of Steve Jobs’ Life on October 19th
Earlier today, MacGeneration reported that Apple is planning to hold a private celebration for former CEO and Chairman Steve Jobs, who passed away just last week after he lost a long battle with pancreatic cancer. CEO Tim Cook sent an internal email to Apple employees of the Cupertino Campus in order to plan a remembrance and celebration event for Steve … Read More
Listen to Steve Jobs’s Favorite Music on Your iPad
Apple’s former CEO Steve Jobs passed away on Wednesday, October 5th after fighting with a rare form of pancreatic cancer. Everyone in the tech industry and beyond have been sharing their thoughts and memories of how he impacted people in many ways. People around the world gathered around Apple’s retail stores to pay tribute to Apple’s “visionary and creative genius”. We … Read More
Apple Visionary, Steve Jobs Dies At Age 56
Apple Chairman, former CEO, and tech visionary, Steve Jobs died at the age of 56 from complications associated with his long battle of pancreatic cancer. Steve had taken a leave from Apple and a break from his duties as CEO in order to receive a liver transplant. Steve returned several months later and introduced the iPad 2, and hosted his last WWDC conference as … Read More
Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO, Continues as Chairman and Director
In a letter to Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Board of Directors, Steve Jobs publicly announced on Wednesday that he is resigning from his current CEO position and requested to remain Chairman of the Board. Before resigning, Jobs recommended Tim Cook to be the new CEO of the Palo Alto company. Jobs is still expected to be part of Apple and will help the … Read More