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Microsoft COO: It’s Not A Post-PC Era, It’s A PC+ Era!

Posted on 12/07/2012 by Henry Taylor-Gill

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We often heard Steve Jobs talk about the ‘Post-PC’ era, but Microsoft COO Kevin Turner came out with the opposite point of view during the company’s Worldwide Partner Conference, describing it as a ‘PC+ era’, stating that what Steve Jobs believed was in their eyes ‘completely incorrect’.

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Steve Jobs Drew Inspiration from France’s Pre-Internet Minitel Box

Posted on 05/07/2012 by Chris Hauk

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A French telecom engineer says that the man that turned Apple into the empire of web-connected devices it is today drew some of his inspiration from a table-top box that connected French homes to information long before the arrival of widely available Internet.

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Steve Jobs and The Rule of Three

Posted on 02/07/2012 by Henry Taylor-Gill

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Depending on how you see it, three is either a lucky or unlucky number. However as Forbes points out, it’s a number that Steve Jobs was hugely fond of, incorporating it into many of his keynotes and presentations.

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Steve Jobs AllThingsD Interviews Now Available for Free on iTunes

Posted on 31/05/2012 by J. Glenn Künzler

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Steve Jobs built a tradition of participating in the annual AllThingsD conference. There were a lot of great moments in those interviews, and now AllThingsD has released the entire collection of six appearances for free on iTunes in both audio and high-res video formats.

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Pixar’s New Film ‘Brave’ Pays Tribute To Steve Jobs

Posted on 29/05/2012 by Henry Taylor-Gill

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In perhaps one of the best tributes to Steve Jobs since his passing, Pixar pays its respects to the Apple icon in its new film ‘Brave’, with a mention of his name in the credits and a will-o’-the-wisp (a creature from the film) around his name.

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Tim Cook and the New Apple

Posted on 24/05/2012 by J. Glenn Künzler

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It was inevitable that some changes would be made to Apple once Tim Cook took full control of Apple’s helm. But exactly how has Tim Cook changed Apple? Forbes takes a look in their new lengthy profile on Apple’s fearless leader.

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