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Microsoft Weekly: Steve in Smash, Surface Laptop Go, and surprising updates

Florin Bodnarescu — Sun, 04 Oct 2020 14:46:01 +0000

Beyond the series of hardware announcements this week, there's also the addition of Steve from Minecraft in Smash Bros. Ultimate, new Windows updates, and more. Catch up via our handy overview. Read more...

Ballmer praises Sinofsky, still no reason for exit

Andrew Stevenson — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:57:39 +0000

While it might be some time before the reasons behind Steve Sinofsky's departure are made clear, Steve Ballmer hasn't hesitated in heaping praise on the former Windows chief. Read more...

Teens admire Steve Jobs for making the world a better place

Matthew Hopson — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:20:16 +0000

According to a survey by Junior Achievement, Steve Jobs is the most admired entrepreneur amongst 35 percent of teenagers, with nearly two-thirds of respondents who chose him saying they did so because he has "made... Read more...

Apple board meeting next week to discuss empty seat

Sam Symons — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 03:24:46 +0000

As of late, the search giant Google has announced a number of products that directly compete with some of the equivalents that the company Apple offers. The Android smartphone is a competitor to Apple's iPhone,... Read more...

Ballmer: Apple's Mac growth is a "rounding error"

Sam Symons — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:51:47 +0000

Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer is a man who's not afraid to talk down his competitors. When Apple initially released the iPhone, he stated that it had no chance of gaining a significant market share. Now,... Read more...

Steve Jobs officially back at Apple

Sam Symons — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:35:15 +0000

True to their word, Apple have had CEO Steve Jobs return back to work, at the end of June. Jobs had been seen around the campus last week, but it seems he wasn't officially working... Read more...

Steve Jobs back at Apple?

Sam Symons — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:03:20 +0000

Our Apple-loving pals over at CNBC have confirmed that Steve Jobs, who was away from work due to health complications, is now back working at the Cupertino company. There's been a few employees who have... Read more...

Steve Ballmer demonstrates Zune HD for Engadget

Tom Warren — Thu, 28 May 2009 17:10:11 +0000

Our friends over at Engadget got a sneak peak of the new Zune HD when Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer showed the gadget off to them during the D7 conference. Ballmer showed of the new OLED... Read more...

Steve Job's too weak to attend city council meeting

Brad Sams — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:53:22 +0000

Steve Job's health is a major concern for many in the tech industry. He is an excellent businessman with an unmatched ability to promote products. When he recently took his leave of absence... Read more...

Steve Jobs still involved with Apple, working on tablet

Sam Symons — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 21:37:43 +0000

Steve Jobs may be off work at the moment, folks, but that doesn't mean he isn't working. That's right, even after taking a leave of absence from Apple, co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs is still... Read more...

Steve Ballmer: The tide has turned against Apple

Sam Symons — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:46:53 +0000

Recently, Apple has reportedly been making rather significant gains in market share, with their Mac systems, as well as with the iPhone. Steve Ballmer, however, thinks nothing of this and has reminded everybody about some... Read more...

Steve Jobs bullied Sony on Christmas Eve

Brad Sams — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 01:50:40 +0000

When Apple announced at Mac World the new pricing tiers for iTunes and that all songs would be DRM free the users rejoiced. What was not so present was how Apple managed to get... Read more...

Rumor: Steve Jobs scheduled for surgery on Monday

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:31:08 +0000

Valleywag has reported that Apple CEO Steve Jobs scheduled for a surgery at Stanford Hospital on Monday. No further details are known about the type of medical procedure Jobs was supposed to undergo and there... Read more...

Steve Jobs takes medical leave of absence

Tom Warren — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:50:14 +0000

Apple CEO Steve Jobs today sent the following email to all Apple employees: Team, I am sure all of you saw my letter last week sharing something very personal with the Apple community. Unfortunately,... Read more...

Steve Ballmer Kicks Off CES 2009 With His First CES Keynote

Neowin Staff — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 02:50:13 +0000

Steve Jobs: One letter can raise shares almost 6%

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:52:38 +0000

Just about everyone knows that Steve Jobs is the face and lifeblood of Apple, and while some Apple-lovers claim that this is not the case, investors think otherwise. Following the last few keynotes and what... Read more...

Steve Jobs admits to poor health

Tom Warren — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:27:32 +0000

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs has been suffering from a "hormone imbalance" throughout 2008 but plans to stay on as the company CEO. In a letter posted by Jobs and addressed to the Apple Community,... Read more...

Apple announces its last MacWorld, no Steve Jobs keynote

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 22:47:20 +0000

Apple today announced that the upcoming 2009 MacWorld Expo is the last year the company will exhibit at the event. Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, will deliver the opening... Read more...

Steve Ballmer Egged in Hungary

Tom Warren — Tue, 20 May 2008 09:15:39 +0000

Steve Ballmer finally gets to join his buddy Bill Gates in the "food target club" after a visit to the Hungarian University of Economy. A guy (grad student? just some dude?) stood up, yelled "Give... Read more...

Steve Jobs has lost $1 billion since Macworld

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:28:45 +0000

Owning 5.4 million shares of Apple stock is a mixed blessing. On the one hand, you have a huge fortune. On the other, you can lose $214 million in a week. This is just one... Read more...

Steve Jobs calls Robbie Bach a drunk

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:20:04 +0000

Proving once again that the truth is stranger (and more entertaining) than fiction, Steve Jobs himself delivers one of the finest Oh no he didn't moments ever. Apparently riding high on the thrill of introducing... Read more...

Steve Jobs to Keynote Macworld Expo 2008

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 12:58:28 +0000

IDG World Expo on Monday announced that Apple CEO Steve Jobs will deliver the keynote address to attendees of Macworld Conference & Expo 2008. The keynote address happens on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008 at 9:00... Read more...

Mandriva's letter to Steve Ballmer

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sun, 04 Nov 2007 13:36:42 +0000

Dear Steve, Hi, this is Francois, from Mandriva. I'm sure we are way too small for you to have heard of us. You know, we are one of these Linux company who is working hard... Read more...

Steve Jobs gets a grilling at UK iPhone launch

Steven Parker — Thu, 20 Sep 2007 15:13:51 +0000

Thanks Radish for posting this in Back page News. It's a video of the iPhone launch in the UK. From Crave TV: Last week we got a cryptic... Read more...

When will Europe get the Zune? Steve Balmer: I can't say.

Mon, 04 Jun 2007 18:58:06 +0000

Steve Ballmer was asked by a German business magazine about when the Zune would hit Europe. Sites translated his answer incorrectly, quickly jumping to the conclusion that Europe would not see the Zune before 2008.... Read more...

Anti-DRM activists rap Steve Jobs

Sat, 10 Mar 2007 00:42:26 +0000

DefectiveByDesign, a branch of the Free Software Foundation that opposes the use of DRM software, has begun an online petition urging Apple chief executive Steve Jobs to remove protections from the iTunes Music Store. The... Read more...

Steve Jobs' Music Manifesto

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 13:45:37 +0000

Leave it to Steve Jobs to go from controversy to PR coup in a matter of words—1,800 of them, to be exact. That's how many it took for the Apple chief executive to issue a... Read more...

Steve Jobs Steals 2nd Place for Media Mogul

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 13:06:31 +0000

Apple CEO (and board member of Disney) Steve Jobs has overtaken Rupert Murdoch in a league table of media moguls. Jobs is ranked number two in the MediaGuardian 100 power list. In first place... Read more...

Steve Jobs Confirmed as Keynote Speaker for WWDC 2006

Mon, 26 Jun 2006 15:53:54 +0000

Today Apple confirmed that CEO Steve Jobs will be performing the keynote address at Apple's World Wide Developer's Conference 2006. The executives will show developers a world-first preview of Mac OS X "Leopard" during... Read more...

MWSF: Apple CEO Steve Jobs' Keynote Available Online

Wed, 11 Jan 2006 17:41:24 +0000

Apple has posted a QuickTime video stream of Steve Jobs' Macworld Expo keynote address. Jobs introduced Intel-based Macs, iLife and iWork suites. He also confirmed the company's Q4 to have been its most successful in... Read more...

Steve Jobs Keynote, From Macworld (New Laptop, Software)

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:12:18 +0000

We've been following this years Macworld keynote from Apple chief, Steve Jobs. Read up for our summary of what's new, what's been updated. Jobs started giving some information on the current state of Apple products.... Read more...

Interview with Steve Ballmer, CEO: Microsoft Corp

Steven Parker — Sun, 08 Jan 2006 15:00:58 +0000

Robert Stein of ActiveWin has posted up an exclusive interview with Steve Balmer of Microsoft. Robert met with Steve at the CES 2006 event and discusses some of the routes Microsoft are undertaking and Steves... Read more...

Steve Jobs to Keynote Macworld Expo

Fri, 02 Dec 2005 22:03:39 +0000

Long-time Expo goers won't be surprised to hear it, but on ThursdayIDG World Expo confirmed that Apple CEO Steve Jobs will headline the2006 Macworld Conference & Expo with his trademark keynote address. The keynote address... Read more...

Steve Jobs Slams "Greedy" Record Companies

Joe Cashman — Tue, 20 Sep 2005 19:39:37 +0000

Apples chief executive Steve Jobs spoke out ahead of the Apple showcase in Paris stating that record companies are becoming "greedy", pushing for higher prices on music downloads from iTunes music store. Jobs is determined... Read more...

Music moguls trumped by Steve Jobs?

Fri, 15 Apr 2005 22:32:55 +0000

When Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs walked into the suites of top record label executives in 2002, iTunes software in hand, he was welcomed as a trailblazer to a digital music future. ... Read more...

Steve Jobs: He Thinks Different

Fri, 29 Oct 2004 20:32:05 +0000

More than anyone else, Apple's co-founder has brought digital technology to the masses. The tech world gulped on Aug. 1 upon hearing that Steven P. Jobs had been operated on for pancreatic... Read more...

More on Steve Jobs

Thu, 17 Jun 2004 21:11:55 +0000

Apple isn't to happy with the current number of songs sold on its Music Store overseas. Steve Jobs is quoted saying "In the UK, the numbers are only about 50,000 songs being sold here... Read more...

Steve Ballmer Interview

Thu, 17 Jun 2004 20:04:33 +0000

ed. Steve Ballmer is 2nd in command at Microsoft, and ActiveWin appear to have been very lucky, and got a chat with the big man. ActiveWin.com: In all of your years... Read more...

Q&A: Atari's Steve Allison

Fri, 12 Dec 2003 23:49:58 +0000

Atari's marketing VP Steve Allison talks about Hollywood's increasing influence in games--and how it's bound to change everything we know about the industry. It's a 20-minute drive from Atari marketing vice president... Read more...

Steve Jobs: The Rolling Stone Interview

Tue, 09 Dec 2003 19:19:59 +0000

When Steve Jobs cruises into the airy reception area on the Apple Computer campus in Cupertino, California, on a recent morning, nobody pays much attention to him, even though he's the company's CEO. He's wearing... Read more...