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Ashton Kutcher to play Steve Jobs, naturally
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Ashton Kutcher to play Steve Jobs, naturally

Well folks, April Fools Day has come and gone, and it seems Ashton Kutcher is actually, really, seriously going to play Steve Jobs in a… Kristin Hunt   |   04.2.2012   |   Comments (10)
Aaron Sorkin might write the Steve Jobs biopic
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Aaron Sorkin might write the Steve Jobs biopic

Call it There Will Be Dialogue. Lots and lots and lots of clever dialogue: Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network, The West… EJ Dickson   |   11.22.2011   |   Comments (5)
Sales of iPhone 4S and turtlenecks soar in the wake of Steve Jobs' death
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Sales of iPhone 4S and turtlenecks soar in the wake of Steve Jobs' death

It's certainly not unusual when products associated with a celebrity or public figure fly off the shelves in the wake of said person's… James Brady Ryan   |   10.10.2011   |   Comments (8)
The most meta tribute to Steve Jobs is made out of Mac parts
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The most meta tribute to Steve Jobs is made out of Mac parts

There's been a lot of touching tributes to Steve Jobs popping up on the internet. But none are quite as meta as this stunning portrait… Jessica Gentile   |   10.7.2011   |   Comments (21)
Steve Jobs biography now coming out earlier, already wildly popular
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Steve Jobs biography now coming out earlier, already wildly popular

In the wake of Steve Jobs' death yesterday, publication of a planned biography on the Apple founder has been pushed up, and the book will now… Virginia Smith   |   10.6.2011   |   Comments (7)
"God Hates Macs" — Westboro Baptist Church to picket Steve Jobs' funeral
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"God Hates Macs" — Westboro Baptist Church to picket Steve Jobs' funeral

Sweet irony, thy name is Margie Phelps. Shortly after hearing of the death of Steve Jobs, Westboro Baptist Church leader Margie Phelps announced… Carlos Cabrera   |   10.6.2011   |   Comments (49)
Steve Jobs has died
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Steve Jobs has died

Less than two months after resigning his position as CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs has died in California. He was fifty-six. Jobs suffered from health… Kelly Bourdet   |   10.5.2011   |   Comments (34)
Samsung uses Kubrick defense in iPad infringement case
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Samsung uses Kubrick defense in iPad infringement case

Apple and Samsung are currently engaged in numerous legal battles in nine countries, and one of them is in California, where, in a design-patent… Jeff Mills   |   08.24.2011   |   Comments (4)
Steve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple
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Steve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple

Apple's highly influential and recognizable CEO, Steve Jobs, is officially stepping down. Jobs is being replaced by COO, Tim Cook, who will… Jessica Gentile   |   08.24.2011   |   Comments (8)
Apple is the most valuable company in the United States
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Apple is the most valuable company in the United States

Apple — which started in 1976 with Steve Jobs and two friends assembling personal computers in his garage in Cupertino, CA — is now… Ben Reininga   |   08.9.2011   |   Comments (2)
New Apple technology blocks you from taking concert video with your iPhone
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New Apple technology blocks you from taking concert video with your iPhone

Apple has patented technology that will prevent iPhone cameras from filming live events. (Venue owners install infrared emitters that the iPhone… Peter Smith   |   06.17.2011   |   Comments (6)
Heretical Apple Store worker is calling for a union
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Heretical Apple Store worker is calling for a union

A San Francisco Apple Store worker has been making waves by publicly calling for his fellow blue-shirts to start a union, an unheard-of move at a… Jason Gilbert   |   06.13.2011   |   Comments (13)
"Playboy" coming to the iPad, Jobs be damned
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"Playboy" coming to the iPad, Jobs be damned

Our best wishes are with Steve Jobs during his health-related hiatus, but damn: he's been a bit of a prude when it comes to adult content on… Lindsay Cutler   |   01.20.2011   |   Comments (3)
Steve Jobs takes indefinite medical leave from Apple
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Steve Jobs takes indefinite medical leave from Apple

Just a year and a half after taking leave for a liver transplant, Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs has announced that he'll be taking… Virginia Smith   |   01.17.2011   |   Comments (4)
Apple app store prepares to celebrate the download of its 10 billionth app
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Apple app store prepares to celebrate the download of its 10 billionth app

Move over, Ringo — there's a new top dog on Apple's meaningless milestone block. As visitors to Apple's website may have… Andrew Kim   |   01.14.2011   |   Comments (3)
Apple yanks Christian iPhone/iPad app for opposition to gay marriage
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Apple yanks Christian iPhone/iPad app for opposition to gay marriage

We usually make fun of Apple's censoriousness, but today, they pulled the "Manhattan Declaration" app, which reprints the Christian… Peter Smith   |   12.1.2010   |   Comments (14)
Esquire's Minka Kelly shoot is too sexy for the iPad
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Esquire's Minka Kelly shoot is too sexy for the iPad

About a month ago, Esquire named Minka Kelly their "Sexiest Woman Alive" and ran a (surprise!) sexy photo shoot with the actress. The… Ben Reininga   |   11.16.2010   |   Comments (2)