Steve Jobs
Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang resigns
Jan 17, 2012 17:09 EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc co-founder Jerry Yang has quit the company he started in 1995, appeasing shareholders who had blasted the Internet pioneer for pursuing an ineffective personal vision and impeding investment deals that could have transformed the struggling company.
Under pressure, China firm scraps Steve Jobs doll
Jan 17, 2012 15:05 EST
A China-based firm has scrapped plans to market an action figure made to resemble the late Apple founder Steve Jobs following "immense pressure" from lawyers.
'French Steve Jobs' shakes up mobile phone market
Jan 15, 2012 14:08 EST
Hailed as the French Steve Jobs, entrepreneur Xavier Niel is shaking up the country's mobile phone market with a maverick style far removed from France's traditionally conservative business practices.
Apple admits supplier abuse of workers
Jan 14, 2012 01:15 EST
Apple admitted some of its suppliers continued to overwork and underpay employees, as it threw open its factory doors to monitors after a spate of suicides at a Chinese plant.
Apple admits supplier abuse of workers
Jan 13, 2012 16:48 EST
Apple admitted Friday some of its suppliers continued to overwork and underpay employees, as it threw open its factory doors to monitors after a spate of suicides at a Chinese plant.
Apple reveals suppliers in supply chain audit
Jan 13, 2012 11:57 EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple revealed its once closely guarded list of global suppliers on Friday, taking a dramatic and unprecedented step in response to harsh criticism that it was turning a blind eye to dismal working conditions at partner factories.
Apple audit shows some suppliers used child labor
Jan 13, 2012 11:57 EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple revealed its once closely guarded list of global suppliers on Friday, taking a dramatic and unprecedented step in response to harsh criticism that it was turning a blind eye to dismal working conditions at partner factories.
Apple reveals supply chain to silence labor critics
Jan 13, 2012 11:57 EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple revealed its closely guarded list of global suppliers for the first time and vowed to deal with worker abuses, hoping to deflect criticism it was turning a blind eye to cases of poor working conditions in a mostly Asian supply chain.
Apple reveals supply chain, details conditions
Jan 13, 2012 11:57 EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple revealed its closely guarded list of global suppliers for the first time and vowed to deal with worker abuses, hoping to deflect criticism it was turning a blind eye to cases of poor working conditions in a mostly Asian supply chain.
Apple suspends iPhone sales at China stores
Jan 13, 2012 05:41 EST
Apple said Friday it was suspending sales of the new iPhone at its China stores after fans desperate to get their hands on it fought with security and threw eggs at an official outlet.
Enraged shoppers pelt Beijing Apple store with eggs
Jan 12, 2012 23:03 EST
BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple Inc's flagship Beijing store was pelted with eggs on Friday when hundreds of enraged shoppers, many of whom had waited in line overnight, were told the store would not begin sales of the iPhone 4S as scheduled.
Grammys to honor late Steve Jobs for contribution to music
Dec 21, 2011 18:12 EST
The Grammys will pay special tribute to late Apple founder Steve Jobs, Brazil's Tom Jobim -- of "Girl from Ipanema" fame -- and US singer Diana Ross at the upcoming awards show, the organization announced Wednesday.
Steve Jobs statue unveiled in Budapest
Dec 21, 2011 18:11 EST
A larger-than-life bronze statue of the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was unveiled in a Budapest science park Wednesday, two months after his death.
Hungary tech firm immortalizes Steve Jobs in bronze
Dec 21, 2011 15:40 EST
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A Hungarian software company unveiled what it said was the world's first bronze statue of Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs Wednesday, calling him one of the greatest personalities of the modern age.
Hungary tech firm immortalizes Steve Jobs in bronze
Dec 21, 2011 12:32 EST
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A Hungarian software company unveiled what it said was the world's first bronze statue of Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs Wednesday, calling him one of the greatest personalities of the modern age.
Insight: Pharma asks the money question earlier for new drugs
Dec 20, 2011 14:38 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc executive German Pasteris is in charge of an Alzheimer's treatment that is years from reaching the market, if it ever does. But he already wants to make sure the global healthcare system will pay for it.
Apple scores limited victory in smartphone patent war
Dec 20, 2011 00:11 EST
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Apple Inc scored a narrow victory against Taiwan's HTC Corp in a patent lawsuit over smartphone technology that will set the stage for further battles between rival makers in the fiercely competitive market.
Adobe results beat Street view, shares rise
Dec 15, 2011 19:03 EST
Dec 15 (Reuters) - Software maker Adobe Systems Inc, the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat software, released quarterly results that beat Wall Street projections, sending its shares up 3 percent.
Adobe results beat Street view, shares rise
Dec 15, 2011 19:02 EST
(Reuters) - Software maker Adobe Systems Inc, the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat software, released quarterly results that beat Wall Street projections, sending its shares up 3 percent.
Adobe results beat Street view, shares rise
Dec 15, 2011 18:03 EST
(Reuters) - Software maker Adobe Systems Inc released quarterly results that beat Wall Street projections, sending its shares up 3 percent.
