STEVE JOBS

Tim Cook and Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs $1, Tim Cook $100 Million 'Silicon Valley Jackpot'

Apple's co-founder and former CEO, the charismatic Steve Jobs used to get $1 as annual salary while he was in office, but his successor seems to have have hit a jackpot altogether. From March 2012, Apple's current CEO Tim Cook is to get hold of a vesting of stock valued at nearly $100 million, according to a study reported by the Wall Street Journal. Out of this, $83 million worth of grant (at today's stock price) will be vested from March 24.

Apple iPad 3 Launching in Q2: Analyst

Apple iPad 3 Release
Wedbush Securities expects Apple Inc. to launch the iPad 3 in the fiscal second quarter but other rumors suggest the next-generation of iPad is coming sometime in the next two months.
IBTimes Logo

Technology Focus: It's About Transformation, Not Just Fun

The $190 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry is about to begin its annual winter extravaganza in Las Vegas, where the latest toys, gadgets, smartphones, video games, TVs, cameras, tablets and laptops will be unveiled - some not to be available until late in 2012.
More news
Nguyen interacts with a display at the Intel booth during the 2010 International CES in Las Vegas

World's Biggest Technology Show Searching for 'Wow' Factor

The world's biggest technology trade show will feature razor-thin laptops, powerful new smartphones, and fancy flat-screen TVs, but talk in the cavernous halls of the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show may center on whether the CES itself has a long-term future.
iPad 3

iPhone 4S Launch ‘Delaying iPad 3 Release’; Is it Another Apple Marketing Gimmick?

Launch of iPhone 4S in China can delay the release of the much-hyped and much-awaited iPad 3, speculate experts. Now delaying the launch of iPad 3 can be another structured rumor or marketing gimmick of Apple as this world renowned electronics company is known for making a series of announcements at random times to fuel up the suspense among the Apple enthusiasts.
IBTimes Logo

Kanye West floods Twitter with train of thoughts

LOS ANGELES, JAN 5 - Rapper Kanye West had the Twitterverse buzzing on Thursday after posting a series of more than 80 tweets in a train of thoughts that left many fans and critics scratching their heads.
Steve Jobs Action Figure

Steve Jobs Action Figure: Apple CEO Model is Eerily Realistic [PHOTOS]

An unauthorized action figure of late Apple founder Steve Jobs has hit the Internet, courtesy of Chinese company In Icons. The miniature replica of the tech legend will be available in February unless Apple pulls the plug, but tech geeks are more excited about how unbelievably realistic the Jobs doll is. Check out photos of the action figure here.
The Apple Logo

What Will Apple Announce at NYC Media Event?

Ever since it has been reported that Apple will hold an important media event in New York City later this month, tech geeks have been wondering what the company is going to announce at the event.
iPad 3

iPad 3 Features, Release Date Rumors Gaining Traction: What Are the Expectations?

Other than the newly released iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak for A4 devices, another issue that is creating much buzz around the tech world these days is Apple's next generation iPad aka iPad 3. The device, which is highly expected to launch towards the end of this month, is rumored to arrive in two sizes and have a set of enhanced features.
Steve Jobs Figurine

Lifelike Steve Jobs Figurines Show Uncanny Resemblance [PHOTOS]

A toy company has launched figurines, capturing, in quite some detail, the appearance of Steve Jobs, the now legendary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Apple Inc., complete with his signature black turtle neck, blue jeans and rimless circular glasses.
IBTimes Logo

Rupert Murdoch splashes opinions on Twitter

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has rung in the New Year with a new Twitter account that includes praise for Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum and opinions on President Barack Obama's policies and the Steve Jobs biography.
Rupert Murdoch

Murdoch Joins Twitter: Faces Users’ Ire

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, in a surprise move, has opened an account on micro-blogging Web site Twitter. The 80-year-old, however, received mixed reactions and some sharp criticism, from his now fellow micro-bloggers.
Apple Inc. logo seen through raindrops on window of Apple store in New York

What Will Apple Do With $81 Billion Cash Stockpile?

Apple Inc. has more than $81 billion of cash on its books with about one-third held in the U.S. This is because of its continuing success of products like iPhone, iPad, iPod and Mac. So what will Apple do with all the cash hoard?
Steve Jobs

Happy New Year 2012: Year In Review of the Biggest News Stories of 2011 [PHOTOS]

Happy New Year! 2012 is almost upon us and we can only hope it will be as interesting and eventful as was 2011. There were several major events that happened in news, entertainment and technology throughout 2011. The U.S. captured and killed Osama Bin Laden, the iPhone 4S was released, Apple Inc. lost its CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs and the Iraq War ended.

Pages

IBT Spotlight

We Help Businesses Find B2B Service Providers They Can Trust.