Posts Tagged ‘steve jobs

For daring to steal fire from the Gods, it is said, Prometheus was chained to a rock and sentenced to having his liver pecked out by birds.
Steve Jobs can relate.
Not only did Apple come awfully close to losing Jobs over the last few months, but he will never be truly out of the woods.
The bottom [...]

Monday, March 15, 2010

Happy 25th Birthday Macintosh

The Macintosh computer, created by Apple, turns 25 on January 24.
The computer debuted in 1984, with a Superbowl ad on January 22 that showed the new face of technology.  The Superbowl ad was directed by film maker Ridley Scott.
The Macintosh brought combinations of graphical interface and the mouse that is ubiquitous today.
The original Macintosh machine [...]

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs is being treated for a “hormone imbalance” but is staying on as the firm’s head.
In a statement, Mr Jobs said he had been suffering from ill health for a number of months and had been losing weight throughout 2008.
“Doctors think they have found the cause: a hormone imbalance that has [...]