Two very interesting blogs/articles on ZDNet cover a fascinating story from slightly different angles.
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes points out something that I never imagined happening in my lifetime: The price of PCs, in particular of netbooks, is dropping so fast that soon the operating system (at least the Windows operating system), threatens to become more expensive than [...]
The Wall Street Journal has just reported that:
“The Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an inquiry into Apple Inc.’s disclosures about Chief Executive Steve Jobs’s health, a person familiar with the matter said.
“The inquiry comes after Apple disclosed on Jan. 14 that Mr. Jobs has a “more complex” medical condition than he earlier stated and [...]
I know you’re getting plenty of info and speculation on this topic all over the Web in the last 24 hours, but the topic remains extremely important to the future of publishing and I feel the need to continue to provide some pointers.
Today’s is from the Wall Street Journal (subscription probably required for this story).
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I just received this alert from Mark Anderson, as part of my subscription to Strategic News Service.
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To All SNS Members:
Steve jobs took a leave from Apple, announced this afternoon. In his email to employees, he said:
“Unfortunately, the curiosity over my personal health continues to be a distraction not only for me and my family, [...]
By now it’s widely-accepted that few if any publicly-traded companies are as inextricably linked to the fate and fortune of their commander-in-chief as is Apple Computer and its CEO Steve Jobs.
It’s almost a fairy-tale story: the early growth of the company, Steve’s adoption of and then ousting by that soft drink man followed by his [...]
