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Five awesome Hallomeme costumes
Internet inspired DIY costumes 30 October 2009 10:07 GMT
The weekend is here and you've got a Hallowe'en costume to get together. Like all good folk you've left it to the last minute, so rather than go and spend megabucks hiring something generic, how about unleashing your inner geek on fellow party goers and showing them what...
Steve Jobs takes to the stage at Apple keynote
Looking rosy-cheeked 9 September 2009 18:03 GMT
Perhaps rosy-cheeked is an exaggeration, but Steve Jobs took centre stage at the company's "It's Only Rock and Roll, But We Like It event" garnering a standing ovation from the Apple faithful.

Following rumours of the Apple CEO's health declining, Jobs stepped...
The Apple iPod rumour round-up - 09.09.09
Cameras? Blu-ray? Twitter? Steve Jobs? Please, please us, Apple 9 September 2009 9:48 GMT
Yes, it's 09.09.09. The day has arrived. The day The Beatles digitised 14 of their albums for download and the day Apple refreshes its iPod range at a press conference in San Francisco to be beamed around the world.

The internet rumour mill has been churning...
Steve Jobs responds to Apple tablet rumours
Tells the WSJ "much of your information is incorrect" 25 August 2009 12:07 GMT
Steve Jobs has almost commented on the existence of the much rumoured Apple tablet, thought to be currently being prepared for a launch later this year or early next.

The Wall Street Journal has run a report about the Apple CEO being back at work after his...
Are Macs for left-handed people?
COMMENT: It's all in the mind - and the desktop 21 August 2009 18:06 GMT
PCs and Macs are very different machines. There are probably more obvious statements than that in the world but not many. From the design of the computers, to their strengths and weaknesses, the sweeping contrasts between the two are enormous but sometimes it's the smallest...
MediaGuardian 100 top ten dominated by tech
Power rankings revealed 13 July 2009 15:47 GMT
The MediaGuardian has announced its "100" for 2009, with the top ten dominated by personalities from the world of tech.

The list is described as the annual guide to the most powerful people in television, radio, newspaper, magazines, digital media, media business,...
Apple: Steve is back to work
Boss returns, but still nowhere to be seen 29 June 2009 19:14 GMT
The Apple faithful, or at least its stockholders, will be able to breath out a sigh of relief following the news from Apple that its biggest cheese, Steve Jobs, has returned from medical leave to steer the company once again.

“Steve is back to work”, said Steve...
Hospital confirms Steve Jobs had liver transplant
Doctor talks out with patient's permission 24 June 2009 5:10 GMT
A hospital in Memphis has confirmed that Apple's CEO Steve Jobs has had a liver transplant.

The news, which hasn't yet officially been confirmed by Apple on its PR section of its website, ends the speculation that first emerged at the weekend by the Wall Street...
Steve Jobs to return at end of June
After nearly "starving to death" 5 June 2009 8:40 GMT
After Steve Jobs, Apple CEO, stood down in January for what he claimed was going to be just 6 months, some analysts suggested that we wouldn't see him back, that this was a convenient way of retiring the celebrity CEO.

But it appears that Jobs will be returning...
Woz says Steve Jobs "healthy, energetic"
Says Apple boss "doesn't sound like he's sick" 28 May 2009 10:41 GMT
Steve Jobs sounds "healthy, energetic", according to Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.

Speaking informally at the All Things D conference, Woz told the Wall Street Journal that the Apple CEO "'doesn't sound like he's sick', nor did he seem to be in a health crisis".
Jobs still "closely involved" in Apple
Working on mystery tablet from home 14 April 2009 15:37 GMT
Steve Jobs remains "closely involved" in the goings-on at Apple, despite his ongoing spell of medical leave and is currently working on an Apple tablet from home, reports the Wall Street Journal.

Quoting "people familiar with the matter", the WSJ asserts that...
Steve Jobs steps down as Apple CEO
Takes leave of absence till June 14 January 2009 22:08 GMT
Apple's CEO and creative mastermind Steve Jobs has stepped down as the company's CEO until June citing health reasons.

In an open letter to employees, Jobs said that he plans to take a medical leave of absence until June. Tim Cook, Apple's chief operating officer,...
Steve Jobs health letter revealed in full
"I’ve said more than I wanted to say, and all that I am going to say" 5 January 2009 15:58 GMT
The full text of Steve Jobs' open letter responding to speculation about his worsening health has been revealed and reads as follows:

“Dear Apple Community,

For the first time in a decade, I’m getting to spend the holiday season with my family,...
Jobs admits to "nutritional problem"
Apple boss makes statement about his health 5 January 2009 14:12 GMT
Just a day ahead of Macworld's keynote, Steve Jobs has revealed he is suffering from a "nutritional problem". After months of speculation about the Apple CEO's health, the man himself has made a statement.

"I have been losing weight throughout 2008. The reason...
Steve Jobs' health "rapidly declining"
Anonymous Apple source speaks 31 December 2008 11:18 GMT
The speculation continues over the state of Steve Jobs' health as Gizmodo quotes a source stating that it is "rapidly declining".

Although the subject of scrutiny for some time, the recent event that triggered the latest burst of speculation was the news that...
Apple's Macworld withdrawal not due to Jobs' health
"Jobs' decision was more about politics than his pancreas" 17 December 2008 10:43 GMT
After the news that not only will Apple no longer have a presence at the Macworld Expo after this year, but that Steve Jobs will not be delivering the keynote, industry analysts have stepped in with explanations.

The news has sent shockwaves through the Apple...
Jobs has "pretty interesting ideas" for netbooks
Although states "not a lot of them being sold" 22 October 2008 16:13 GMT
During the Apple quarterly results financial conference call, the company's CEO Steve Jobs again touched on the hot topic of netbooks.

The last time this subject was discussed by Jobs it was at the launch of the new MacBooks when Jobs said: "In terms of netbooks,...
What Apple didn't launch
Steve Jobs talks Blu-ray, netbooks 14 October 2008 19:48 GMT
At a "town hall" press event in California, Apple has launched new MacBooks, MacBooks Pros, a refreshed Cinema display and updated the Air, but what's also interesting is what wasn't launched.

As is usual with such events, rumours were swirling in the build-up...
SEC to investigate Jobs heart attack iReport
Stock dropping stunt or 4chan prank? 6 October 2008 14:12 GMT
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the false news that appeared on CNN's iReport website at the end of last week stating Apple CEO Steve Jobs had suffered a major heart attack.

The agency's enforcement unit is trying to determine if...
CNN gives Steve Jobs a heart attack
Just weeks after Bloomberg printed his obit 3 October 2008 16:26 GMT
It seems the news wires are determined to kill off Steve Jobs. CNN has pulled a report from earlier today that said the Apple CEO has suffered a heart attack.

Apple has since categorically denied the report, but not before its stock price took a rapid tumble....
Daily news roundup - 11/08/08
What's been hot in the headlines today? 11 August 2008 17:39 GMT
If you haven't had a chance to read all the news and reviews we've posted on the site today, here are just a few of the highlights.

The top stories from the last 24 hours on the site are:

REVIEW
BlackBerry Bold mobile phone
Is this...
Megawhat News - Lenovo takes on the Asus Eee PC
What's hit the headlines - in a neat little vid 6 August 2008 9:18 GMT
Didn't get a chance to read all of yesterday's top stories, well, do not panic, get comfy and press play!

In today's headlines: Lenovo launches the dinky IdeaPad; Steve Jobs admits MobileMe was flawed; MySpace and The Cloud offering free Wi-Fi; iPhone software...
Concerns about Apple CEO's health "unfounded"
But problems a "good deal more than a common bug" 27 July 2008 17:20 GMT
There have been concerns about Apple Boss, Steve Jobs, since he appeared thinner-than-usual Jobs to introduce the iPhone 3G at a conference in San Francisco.

Apple responded saying Jobs was suffering from a common bug, but then said that his health was a private...
Jobs "confident" on selling 10 million iPhones
And cool on BlackBerry threat 11 June 2008 16:24 GMT
American channel ABC's Neal Karlinsky briefly interviewed Apple CEO Steve Jobs after the unveiling of the new iPhone 3G, and in particular on the topic of the new business focus for the handset.

Jobs claimed that the "business world" had already bought into...
Apple bosses get bumper bonuses
...all except Steve Jobs 30 January 2008 18:02 GMT
Apple had its best year to date last year, and despite a momentary share slump, it has rewarded its execs with big fat bonuses.

According to Reuters, several senior executives took home 2007 cash bonuses that doubled their salaries.

For 2007, salaries...