Tweet Steve Jobs never said it exactly this way, but we think he would have agreed that not all “Think Different” is created equal. This seems to be true in the case of the year’s most epic technology flops. While some products were fated for failure — more than one eyebrow was raised at the
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Tweet The iPhone has been banned in Steve Jobs’ ancestral home of Syria. As the country enters its ninth month of violent protests, the Syrian government has reportedly outlawed iPhones in a move to crack down on activists who were allegedly using the device to expose government abuse. On Friday, Times Live reported that, according to the the Lebanese
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Tweet Facebook has released a list of the 40 news stories that users shared most during 2011. Some of the most popular stories shared by Facebook’s 800 million-strong-and-growing population covered such diverse topics as zodiac symbols, touching videos, Steve Jobs, animals, natural disasters and more. According to the Telegraph, the top story (see slideshow) was shared more
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Tweet How Apple got its name, why Steve Jobs wore black turtlenecks and the bizarre interview questions the Apple CEO would ask job candidates: these are just a few of the revelations presented in Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs. The 571-page book, out October 24, is based on more than a hundred interviews, including over forty
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Tweet Apple says first-day pre-orders of the iPhone 4S topped 1 million, breaking the record set by last year’s model. Apple Inc. and various phone companies in the U.S., Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan and Britain started taking orders for the phone last Friday. It hits stores this Friday. The base model of the iPhone
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Tweet Apple has announced that Steve Jobs, the tech company’s legendary co-founder and CEO since 1997, has died. It is a sad day, and one to remember and celebrate the life of one of the most insightful, brilliant, successful–and, yes–quotable geniuses in tech history. Here’s a look back at all of the most memorable quotes from
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Tweet Brand Finance, a consulting agency specializing in brand valuation, has released its “Brand Finance Global 100” report ranking the world’s most valuable brands. This annual list is compiled to supplement the “Brand Finance Global 500,” which was released back in March. To create its ranking, the agency evaluates companies and awards points based on
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