Steve Jobs

How Steve Jobs Viewed the World

by Jeff Weisbein December 2, 2011

I ran across this video today and thought “I have to share this with everyone.” I have to share it not because it’s Steve Jobs but because we need more people who think this way.

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Adobe Kills Flash for Mobile, Steve Jobs Nailed It.

by Jeff Weisbein November 9, 2011

The news that Adobe is killing Flash for Mobile means that Steve Jobs was right, what does it mean for the mobile industry?

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I’m Confident Apple Will Continue to Grow, Even Now That Jobs Left the Throne

by Mike Mansell August 25, 2011

Having had been away from my computer for a good chunk of the afternoon yesterday I was pretty surprised to see a pile of unread messages in my Twitter feed that far surpassed the “regular” number of messages I’d see after such an amount of time. “Wow,” I thought to myself, “did the east-coast have [...]

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iCloud Is Magical. There’s No Doubt About It.

by Jeff Weisbein June 26, 2011

When Steve Jobs announced iCloud at the WWDC earlier this month I thought it sounded great. I liked the feature set and the price tag (free). I even told you that I plan to pay for one of the non-free features called iTunes Match. However, it wasn’t until yesterday afternoon that I experienced the true magic of iCloud first hand. Let me explain.

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At $99/Year Could Streaming Music Save MobileMe?

by Jeff Weisbein May 8, 2011

There have been a lot of rumors lately about the next iteration of MobileMe, potentially called, iCloud or apparently known internally at Apple as Castle. All of this got me thinking. We all know that MobileMe has been somewhat of a flop for Apple. According to a recent report, Steve Jobs was so angry by [...]

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Why I’m Not Selling My Apple Stock and Why You Shouldn’t Either.

by Jeff Weisbein January 17, 2011

By now you have probably heard the news about Steve Jobs’ medical leave of absence from Apple that was announced this morning. According to some reports Apple’s stock (AAPL) has already started to take a dip.

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The iPad Will Save Everyone… But Flash.

by Jeff Weisbein October 11, 2010

We all know how the iPad will be the savior of the print media industry. Of course, print media includes comic books. I stumbled across this illustration which depicts how Steve Jobs sold the comic book industry on the iPad. Unfortunately, though it can’t save every comic book character ever created (see below).

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Steve Jobs Is Responsible For Facebook’s Downtime

by Jeff Weisbein September 26, 2010

Earlier this week Forbes announced that Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has passed Apple CEO Steve Jobs in Forbes’ richest people list. Obviously, this upset Steve very much and apparently he used his epic powers to bring down Facebook on Thursday for several hours. I’ve been told from several sources that the picture below represents how [...]

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Get Over It: The iPhone 3G Doesn’t Support Backgrounds

by Jeff Weisbein June 22, 2010

“The icon animation with backgrounds didn’t perform well enough.” says Steve Jobs in an email response with regard to the iPhone 3G not supporting backgrounds. My thoughts? Get over it. You have been living without the ability to set backgrounds since 2007 for the original iPhone, 2008 for the iPhone 3G, and even 2009 for the [...]

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Why Steve Jobs Is Missing Macworld

by Jeff Weisbein January 5, 2009

Dear Apple Community, For the first time in a decade, I’m getting to spend the holiday season with my family, rather than intensely preparing for a Macworld keynote. Unfortunately, my decision to have Phil deliver the Macworld keynote set off another flurry of rumors about my health, with some even publishing stories of me on [...]

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