Tag: Steve Jobs
Today Steve Jobs announced the iPhone, a combination cellphone, iPod, and Blackberry device all in one. In many ways it is the ultimate digital device. It plays music, widescreen movies, surfs the net, checks your email, is a phone, does text messaging, and has an amazingly intuitive user interface that is without equal in either the MP3 player, Video Player, or Cellphone market. It uses multi-touchscreen sensing technology to accommodate all of those functionalities in a familiar and easy-to-use way. Everyone is talking and will continue to...
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Steve Jobs announced ten new features for Leopard, the next version of OS X, most of which will seem more than vaguely familiar to Windows users...
64-bit application support
Thanks to the 64-bit Xeon chip that will be shipping in the new Mac Pro systems, Leopard will be fully 64-bit enabled (unlike Tiger, which is only partially 64-bit and then only on certain Power PC systems). That means that OS X will finally do what Windows XP x64 Edition did last year: Run 32-bit and 64-bit applications natively, side-by-side. Good for them.
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felix 3 years 3 months ago
Blair, on a mission to find out the secrets of the U.S. high-tech sector's success and apply the lessons in Britain, traveled to the heart of California's Silicon Valley to trade ideas with some of the sharpest minds in the business.
Chief executives around the table included Steve Jobs of computer maker Apple Computer Inc., John Chambers of network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc., Hector Ruiz of chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Jonathan Schwartz of computer maker Sun Microsystems Inc.
"We're trying in our way in Britain to...
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A Business 2.0 exclusive list: Meet the executives, entrepreneurs, and cutting-edge innovators who are setting today's business agenda.
Any list of the most important people in business has to start with Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, and a bunch of folks named Walton, right? They're the richest people on the planet, for Pete's sake. Just break out the rubber stamps and be done with it.
Sorry, not this list. The names presented here weren't selected on the basis of fame, net worth, or the accomplishments of yesteryear.
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