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Steve Jobs’ 1991 FBI file has been released

Have a bit of time? Want to learn more about Steve Jobs' life than you were able to dredge up reading the Walter Isaacson biography? All you have to do is read the 191-page 1991 FBI background investigation of Jobs that was done when he was being con...

Steve Jobs’ 1991 FBI file has been released

Have a bit of time? Want to learn more about Steve Jobs' life than you were able to dredge up reading the Walter Isaacson biography? All you have to do is read the 191-page 1991 FBI background investigation of Jobs that was done when he was being con...

Steve Jobs’ 1991 FBI file has been released

Have a bit of time? Want to learn more about Steve Jobs' life than you were able to dredge up reading the Walter Isaacson biography? All you have to do is read the 191-page 1991 FBI background investigation of Jobs that was done when he was being con...

Steve Jobs’ 1991 FBI file has been released

Have a bit of time? Want to learn more about Steve Jobs' life than you were able to dredge up reading the Walter Isaacson biography? All you have to do is read the 191-page 1991 FBI background investigation of Jobs that was done when he was being con...

In 1991, The FBI Investigated Steve Jobs’s Reality Distortion Field For George Bush

jobs-1991Back in 1991, according to a recently released FBI file on Apple’s iconic founder, Steve Jobs was considered for a sensitive position in the Bush Administration. The file is quite long, and we’re reading through it now. But one thing that the file immediately...

Apple’s $90 billion run

The company has gained nearly one Facebook in value since Steve Jobs died

On Oct. 4, the day before Steve Jobs passed away, Apple (AAPL) shares closed at $372.50 and its market cap stood at $347 billion.

Four months later, the stock is up nearly $100 and its market cap is $437 billion. To put that $90...

Is Steve Jobs’s Biography An Inspiration To Entrepreneurs, Or A Warning?

Blogger Jason Kottke has noticed an interesting pattern: Silicon Valley entrepreneurs who take Steve Jobs’s biography not as a guide to success, but as a warning. Kottke points to four entrepreneurs who are scaling back on work to focus on their families, lest they...

Mike Daisey’s "The Agony and The Ecstasy of Steve Jobs" is funny, forceful agitprop

If you're looking for coverage of working conditions at Foxconn and other Apple manufacturing partners, there's plenty to go around. The drumbeat of sharply critical stories continued today with CNN's interview of a Foxconn worker; this follows a sca...

Is Apple ready to issue a dividend?

With $100B in cash, there have been quite a few whispers about an Apple dividend, starting when Tim Cook officially become CEO. But after years of wishful thinking on the part of longtime investors in Apple, it's starting to look like it could actually happen soon.

Samsung Pokes Fun At iPhone Users Again In Super Bowl Ad For Super-Sized Galaxy Note

Samsung’s bashing of iPhone users is becoming a regular occurrence. Its latest swipe came during yesterday’s Super Bowl, when it ran a commercial for its new, super-sized Galaxy Note smartphone, which sports a huge 5.3-inch display and includes a stylus. Yes, “it’s got a...

Former Apple employee recounts how Jobs motivated iPhone team

Bob Borchers used to be an iPhone product marketing engineer for Apple. Part of the team that brought the first iPhone to market in 2007, he's now a venture capitalist with Opus Capital. Borchers recently gave a talk to students at a California schoo...

Apple’s Corporate Imitators are Borrowing, Not Stealing

Apple’s recent quarterly earnings demonstrated insane success. As a result, failing companies like Sony and J.C. Penny have suddenly reorganized their missions to copy Apple. Unfortunately, they will fail, because they don’t understand why Apple succeeds.  Why Apple Succeeds  Apple earned $46.3 billion dollars in...