Feb 26 2009

Jobs On Track For June Return

nandemoari writes “On Tuesday, Apple shareholders gathered at Apple’s Cupertino corporate campus continued their pursuit of details regarding Apple chief Steve Jobs’ health. They didn’t get a whole heck of a lot of information out of Apple’s executives, but they did receive some encouraging news on Jobs’ status. Timothy Cook, Apple’s chief operating officer, assured shareholders that Jobs still planned to return to the company in June. Jobs obviously wasn’t present at the meeting, which might have made it rather uncomfortable when several stockholders stood to sing ‘Happy Birthday.’ Jobs’ 54th passed on Tuesday.”

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Feb 26 2009

Android Gathers Steam Among Open Source Developers

svonkie writes “Despite launching on the T-Mobile G1 with little mainstream fanfare, Google Inc.’s Android OS appears to have gained strong interest in the open source development community. According to a survey of Black Duck Software’s Knowledge Base, Apple Inc.’s iPhone led the industry with 266 open source project releases during 2008, while Android followed in second place with 191 releases. Black Duck compiled the data after scouring through over 185,000 of open source projects across 4,000 Internet sites.”

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Feb 26 2009

Jobs Coming Back to Apple in June

An Apple investor asked the question every at the company’s annual shareholder meeting wanted answered.

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Feb 26 2009

Screenshot Tour: A Hands On Look at Safari 4’s Eye Candy

If Apple knows how to do anything, it’s take tech you’ve already seen and make it flashier and more fun to use. The new Safari 4 public beta is no exception.

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Feb 25 2009

NB student creates new Apple application – Calgary Herald


Bend Weekly

NB student creates new Apple application
Calgary Herald
By Meagan Fitzpatrick, Canwest News ServiceFebruary 25, 2009Comments (2) Jason Brennan says he’s not a keener in school – which is precisely why he needed a program like the one he created for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch devices.
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Feb 25 2009

Apple investors get no satisfaction on Jobs – International Herald Tribune


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Apple investors get no satisfaction on Jobs
International Herald Tribune
By Gabriel Madway Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs wasn't even there, but at times it seemed like it was all anyone talked about at the firm's annual shareholders' meeting on Wednesday.
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Feb 25 2009

Not everyone is a Firefox fan – guardian.co.uk


Techtree.com

Not everyone is a Firefox fan
guardian.co.uk
Is Mozilla Firefox any better than Internet Explorer? Less than a week after downloading it, I have reverted to IE, partly because Firefox seems unable to display numerous websites properly.
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Feb 25 2009

Microsoft to launch Windows Mobile 7 in 2010 – Xinhua


Ars Technica

Microsoft to launch Windows Mobile 7 in 2010
Xinhua
BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhuanet) — Microsoft will launch Windows Mobile 7, the next major release of its mobile operating system, in 2010, CEO Steve Ballmer said as quoted by media reports Thursday.
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Feb 25 2009

Safari dominates browser benchmarks

By Nate Lanxon CNET UK Crave Proving itself a staggering 42 times faster at rendering JavaScript than IE 7, our benchmarks confirm Apple’s Safari 4 browser, released in beta Tuesday, is the fastest browser on the planet.

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Feb 25 2009

Apple Tells Shareholders That Jobs Will Return – New York Times


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Apple Tells Shareholders That Jobs Will Return
New York Times
By BRAD STONE CUPERTINO, Calif. – For the last nine months, Apple has refused to get into specifics about the well-being of its chief executive, Steven P. Jobs, even as he said last month that he was taking a six-month leave of absence to deal with
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