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  • Steve Jobs action figure - bigger than an iPad screen size

    Steve Jobs action figure - bigger than an iPad screen size

    And scarily realistic 3 January 2012 13:57 GMT

    Specialist toy manufacturer In Icons has created a 12-inch Steve Jobs action figure that is so frighteningly realistic that, at a quick glance, you'd think its well-staged pictures are of the late former Apple CEO himself, not a doll.

    The company...

  • Pocket-lint Podcast #66 - Christmas special

    Pocket-lint Podcast #66 - Christmas special

    The top stories of the year 22 December 2011 16:38 GMT

    It's Christmas time, there's no need to be afraid. At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade. We also present a special edition of the Pocket-lint Podcast where the team looks at the top tech stories from 2011. Oh yes.

    Rik Henderson,...

  • Apple's founding documents sell at auction for $1.6 million. Apple, Biz, shopping, Steve Jobs 0

    Apple's founding documents sell at auction for $1.6 million

    Tops the estimated 150 grand 14 December 2011 8:42 GMT

    Apple's founding documents have been sold at auction reaching a whopping $1.6 million and blowing away the $150,000 price the contract was estimated to fetch.

    The three-document bundle consisted of a legal paper that saw Apple become a registered...

  • Adobe Flash for mobile: The end is nigh

    Adobe: Flash for mobile is dead

    Update: The end is now 9 November 2011 16:03 GMT

    Update: Adobe has confirmed the move. Speaking on the Adobe Blog, Danny Winokur, Adobe VP and general manager for interactive development, said:

    "Adobe is all about enabling designers and developers to create the most expressive content possible,...

  • Steve Jobs tribute comic available on... Android

    Steve Jobs tribute comic now available on... Android

    Oh, and iOS, of course 4 November 2011 14:15 GMT

    A comic book dedicated to the life Steve Jobs has now been released digitally, and is available on Android as well as iOS devices. The Bluewater Productions publication, Steve Jobs: Co-founder of Apple, can be downloaded through Comixology's Comics...

  • Apple TV sets: Jobs' final plan?

    Apple TV sets: Jobs' final plan?

    Flatscreen TV said to be "cracked" 24 October 2011 10:11 GMT

    There's a lot of juicy information dropping from Walter Isaacson’s authorised Steve Jobs biography, such as his criticisms of Bill Gates and the fact that he warned US President Barack Obama that he'd be a one-termer, but in terms of gadgetry...

  • Steve Jobs: Over 1 million condolence messages received by Apple

    Steve Jobs: Over 1 million condolence messages received by Apple

    Many memories 19 October 2011 12:29 GMT

    Apple has received over a million messages of condolence from around the world for the sad passing away of its ex-CEO Steve Jobs.

    After his death on 5 October the company opened up a virtual condolence book via the email address rememberingsteve@apple.com...

  • Steve Jobs tributes start to roll - music and more

    Steve Jobs tributes start to roll - music and more

    Time to go viral 17 October 2011 10:53 GMT

    The Steve Jobs tributes have begun rolling out, some consisting of simple things like Apple switching out the white lights in store signs, or in other cases flowers outside shops. Many, however, take things one step further, showing the commitment...

  • US Governor: Sunday will be Steve Jobs Day in the State of California. Phones, Tablets, Steve Jobs, Apple 0

    US Governor: Sunday will be Steve Jobs Day in the State of California

    Memorial service at Stanford 16 October 2011 8:23 GMT

    California Governor, Jerry Brown, has dubbed Sunday 16 October as Steve Jobs day following the announcement that Apple will hold a memorial at Stanford University on Sunday.

    "This Sunday will be Steve Jobs Day in the State of California," said...

  • Pocket-lint Podcast #59

    Pocket-lint Podcast #59

    iOS 5, iPhone 4S, RIM troubles and more... 13 October 2011 16:34 GMT

    So iOS 5 has arrived, yet a large number of us still can't get it to work correctly on our numerous iDevices, so the Pocket-lint team looks at the reasons why - and why the Internet ground to a halt last night.

    Rik Henderson, Stuart Miles and...

  • Steve Jobs biopic in the pipeline. Apple, Steve Jobs, Movies 0

    Steve Jobs biopic in the pipeline

    Same studio that made Social Network 10 October 2011 13:09 GMT

    Steve Job's life is to be immortalised in a movie based on a yet to be released biography of the Apple co-founder. 

    Sony Pictures is to acquire the rights to ex Time Magazine managing editor Walter Isaacson's book, entitled simply entitled...

  • Steve Jobs 1955 - 2011: The world pays tribute. Steve Jobs, Apple, Phones, Tablets, Laptops, Biz 0

    Steve Jobs 1955 - 2011: The world pays tribute

    Industry figures flood the internet to share memories 6 October 2011 2:13 GMT

    Leading figures in the tech industry, and even President Obama, flocked online to express their admiration for the visionary boss. Here are their kind words for Steve Jobs who died aged 56 on 5 October 2011. 

    Tim Cook, Apple CEO in a letter...

  • RIP: Steve Jobs 1955 - 2011. Phones, Apple, Steve Jobs 0

    RIP: Steve Jobs 1955 - 2011

    End of an era 6 October 2011 0:38 GMT

    Apple has said that it's former CEO Steve Jobs has died. 

    The Apple.com website has a picture of Steve Jobs that links through to the following statement. 

    "Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing...

  • iPhone 4S/iPhone 5 launch day: Covent Garden awaits

    iPhone 4S launch day: Covent Garden awaits

    Prices, pictures, specs and more to come 4 October 2011 16:51 GMT

    With all tech eyes turning towards Cupertino for the announcement of the new iPhone 4S/5, we're here on the ground bringing you all the details from the Covent Garden "Let's talk iPhone" event.

    With windows shrouded from prying eyes, Apple's...

  • VIDEO: Jay-Z tribute to Steve Jobs...sort of

    VIDEO: Jay-Z tribute to Steve Jobs...sort of

    "Comedy" tribute to outgoing Apple CEO 7 September 2011 10:45 GMT

    Apparently this Jay-Z inspired "What More Can I Say?" remix in honour of former Apple CEO Steve Jobs is by a "group of comedic songwriters" - but we don't see the comedy ourselves.

    Instead, we think Pantless Knights' Jobs-rap is more gushy...

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