
"That's how you really make a contribution you build a company that will stand for something a generation or two from now," " Steve Jobs. Will it be so? To answer this question, it's important to look to Pixar. (Pixar, founded by Jobs, is a hugely successful animation film studio that has turned out one box office hit after another.) After Pixar, Jobs moved to Apple. Pixar is now a...

03:24 PM, Jan 09, 2012

San Francisco: Hard to understand, difficult to work with and deemed irreplaceable by many Apple fans and investors, Steve Jobs has made a life defying conventions and expectations. And despite years of signs of poor health, his resignation as chief executive of Apple Inc caused a global gasp as the world contemplated the future of an icon and the company he symbolizes. "Steve Jobs is the most successful CEO in...

03:14 PM, Aug 25, 2011

Sydney: Hollywood filmmaker Stanley Kubrick designed the first ever iPad, and not Apple Inc, says rival company Samsung in a bizarre patent suit that cites the director's '2001: A Space Odyssey' as evidence, according to a media report. The two companies are "suing each other all over the world" for patent infringement, after Apple accused Samsung of "blatant copying" of its products, the Sydney Morning Herald reported. Apple won a...

12:26 PM, Aug 24, 2011

Toronto: Apple now tops smart phone rankings while BlackBerry has slipped to the fourth spot, confirmed the latest data from the US analyst firm International Data Corporation (IDC). Apple had claimed the global top spot by shipping 20.3 million iPhones in its quarterly results released in the third week of July. In its Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker released Thursday, the Massachusetts-based IDC said, "The smartphone market crowned a new...

11:30 AM, Aug 06, 2011

Seattle: Microsoft Corp smashed Wall Street's earnings estimates once more, helped by strong sales of its Office software and Xbox game console, but its shares fell on concerns about soft PC sales reducing demand for its flagship Windows product. The world's largest software maker follows Google Inc, Apple Inc and IBM in reporting surprisingly good results as technology spending holds up relatively well in an uncertain economy. But Microsoft was...

03:29 AM, Jul 22, 2011

New York: Facebook will have market value of $ 234 billion by 2015, up from its current valuation of $ 85 billion, according to an analysis by brokerage firm Wedbush Securities that analyzes the valuations of private companies. Wedbush Securities analyst Lou Kerner, who made this guess in a report last week on the what he called the 'Second Internet', says by 2015 Facebook will earn $11 billion on $22...

11:01 AM, Apr 01, 2011

Cupertino: Apple Inc shareholders rejected demands that the company disclose a succession plan for ailing chief Steve Jobs, and the company kept mum on how many had backed that proposal. The reluctance to reveal details of the vote on a proposal by the Central Laborers' Pension Fund raised speculation that a sizable contingent of shareholders may have supported it, and prompted an affiliated group to push for more disclosure. "It...

09:44 AM, Feb 24, 2011

Seattle: Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it sold more than 2 million units of its new Windows Phone 7 software to handset makers last quarter, as it looks to counter Apple Inc's iPhone and the rise of Google Inc's Android system. The world's largest software maker, which launched its new phone software in October, licenses the technology to handset makers such as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, LG Electronics Inc and...

12:19 PM, Jan 27, 2011
San Francisco: Apple Inc unveiled a smaller, cheaper version of its Web-to-TV device on Wednesday, stepping up a battle with Google Inc and Microsoft Corp for control of the digital living room. Apple co-founder Steve Jobs also rolled out a completely overhauled lineup of iPod media players and the latest version of iTunes, with a new logo that does away with the outdated image of a CD. The new Apple...

09:22 AM, Sep 02, 2010

Users of the latest model of iPhone allege that holding it with left hand leads to calls getting dropped. ...

01:08 PM, Jun 26, 2010

Jerry York once worked as CFO at IBM and Chrysler. ...

08:50 AM, Mar 19, 2010

Nokia filed lawsuit against iPhone maker in October. ...

10:35 PM, Dec 11, 2009

Jobs, a pancreatic cancer survivor, was there to introduce a new iPod nano with a video camera. ...

12:44 PM, Sep 10, 2009

The $99 iPhone will cost half as much as the $199 Pre smartphone. ...

08:09 AM, Jun 09, 2009

Apple Inc, the maker of iPhone, has topped the 2009 Fortune list. ...

03:10 PM, Mar 04, 2009