Fortune ranks Steve Jobs replacement candidates, but we know who it will be already [Apple]

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Who should replace Steve Jobs? He has two suggestions [Apple]

At Apple's shareholder meeting today, Steve Jobs said the Apple board has many potential successors to choose from should something happen to him. "We've got great talent ... we talk about it a lot."... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [lien] [EN]

Adam’s Apple Cartoon by Josef Lee: Adam, Eve … and Steve Jobs?

Singapore artist Josef Lee of The Museum of Modern Fiction takes another look at the biblical story of Adam, Eve … Steve Jobs and the Apple MacBook Air? Josef’s cartoon is intended for mature audience, and has depictions of cartoony nudity and um, doin’ it. (I don’t know whether you’d take it as a warning or [...] [lien] [EN]

"Dear Steve Jobs" Letter Hits Target And Gets Results [Apple]

Matt has a 1-year-old Macbook that was having some serious issues which included a dead power supply, overheating and some strange burn marks on the computer itself which, incidentally, was out of warranty. Matt's roommate David decided to draft a nicely written letter and fire it off to Steve Jobs at sjobs@apple. [lien] [EN]

Is Steve Jobs Preparing His Farewell? [Apple]

Steve Jobs is leaving Apple. Not tomorrow, but probably very soon. That's why he started to say good bye today, doing something more important than just presenting new MacBooks, MacBook Pros, and an updated MacBook Air. Today's event was a play in which he clearly told everyone that the company is more than himself. Since the very first minute. [lien] [EN]

Steve Jobs Explains OS X Snow Leopard in Three Easy Steps [Snow Leopard]

The NY Times has a good interview with Steve Jobs in which Apple's CEO lets fly with very quotable, very understandable quotes about OS X 10.6. We already heard the details, but it was still hard to wrap our head around why Apple would make an operating system without many visible features and just go and change architecture around. [lien] [EN]

Fortune's cover story: Steve Jobs hid cancer for nine months [Apple]

From October 2003 through July 2004, Steve Jobs hid the fact that he'd been diagnosed with a form of pancreatic cancer, according to a profile of Jobs in an upcoming issue of Fortune, now posted... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [lien] [EN]

Steve Jobs' Music Poster Boy Reports iTunes Problem, Wonders If Apple Spies Him [Bug Reports]

John Mayer is the guitarist who sometimes closes Apple events with a small gig (he comes right after you turn off the Quicktime broadcast to check the Apple Store), and Steve Jobs' favorite music poster boy this side of Bob Dylan. Last week, Mayer contacted Apple about a problem with iTunes using the bug reporting tool which appears after a crash. [lien] [EN]

Steve Jobs buys PA Semi for a chip -- a bargaining chip [Hardware]

Steve Jobs likes to say that Apple is the last company that makes "the whole widget." But it doesn't, not really. Sure, Apple makes software and designs hardware — but inside its gadgets are silicon brains from the likes of Samsung and Intel. Jobs is adept at bullying chipmakers for lower prices and faster delivery. [lien] [EN]

Apple: Anticipating What Steve Jobs Will Say Monday

Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: For Apple (AAPL) investors, Monday is the day people have been anticipating for months: the debut of the 3G iPhone. Or at least, that’s what everyone on the Street assumes CEO Steve Jobs will talk about when he takes the stage for the keynote address at Moscone West at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. [lien] [EN]

Apple CEO Steve Jobs looks dangerously thin [Steve Jobs]

Doctors diagnosed Apple CEO Steve Jobs with pancreatic cancer in October 2003. Jobs hid the news from Apple shareholders until July 2004 — after he'd explored all other alternatives to surgery, and had to schedule time away from the office to go under the knife. People watching the imperiously slim presenter at the WWDC today are finding it hard to look at Job's frailer. [lien] [EN]

Apple Will Flourish With or Without Steve Jobs

Jason Schwarz submits: How has the United States done without George Washington? Should the Boston Celtics have folded after Red Auerbach. Disney without Walt? You get the picture. The recent paranoia over the health of Steve Jobs has been taken way out of proportion and is in need of correct perspective. Apple (AAPL) will survive without him. [lien] [EN]

Apple CEO Steve Jobs pops up on earnings call [Meltdowns]

The last time Apple announced earnings, Steve Jobs's health was a hot topic on CNBC. Why wasn't he on the earnings call? CNBC's Silicon Valley bureau chief Jim Goldman had to slap his fellow pundits down, reminding them that Apple's CEO never, like never participates in the ungodly boring quarterly ritual. [lien] [EN]

Steve Jobs and Apple: Here We Go Again

The columnist Joe Nocera shared his analysis of Apple’s secrecy on his blog, Executive Suite. The last time I wrote about Steve Jobs, and Apple’s insistence that his health problem be kept secret, I got an e-mail message from my friend Lise Buyer, a former Silicon Valley stock analyst (and former Google executive). [lien] [EN]

Steve Jobs: Oh yeah, and Amazon's Kindle won't work either [Apple]

Remember the comparisons between Amazon's Kindle and the iPod? Don't try them on Apple CEO Steve Jobs. The Kindle was a bad idea, Jobs told the New York Times after yesterday's Macworld keynote. "It... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [lien] [EN]