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Microsoft to invest $150 million in Apple

August 6, 1997 Unlikely bedfellows Bill Gates and Steve Jobs join to announce Microsoft's $150 million investment in Apple and extensive agreements. TAGS: Dwight Davis, Apple Computer, Bill Gates, programming language, CFO, Microsoft Office, investment, Apple Macintosh, Steve Jobs, Java, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Apple rocks out with iTunes, iPod updates

September 10, 2008 Heading into the holiday shopping season, Apple retools its iPod Nano, refreshes the iPod Touch, and rounds up to iTunes 8. TAGS: Steve Jobs, Apple iPod Nano, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, Apple iPod Classic, Apple Computer, senior editor, Microsoft Zune, Ina Fried, Apple iTunes, headphones, digital media, video, Microsoft Corp.

Apple celebrates 30 years

March 29, 2006 special report From the Apple II to the Mac to the iPod, Steve Jobs and company have kept on innovating--and gaining rabid fans along the way. Photos: Apple of my eye Images: Evolution of the Mac ... TAGS: Andy Hertzfeld, Apple II, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, brand name, Apple iPod, Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., brand, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Why Steve Jobs is still important

May 11, 2004 After writing off Apple's co-founder way back when, Forrester CEO George Colony is ready to eat his words. TAGS: Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, dream, Forrester Research Inc., Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp.

Macworld: Intel-based Macs built for speed

January 10, 2006 At Macworld Expo, Steve Jobs says Intel-based laptops, iMacs are several times faster than predecessors. Photos: Macworld up to the minute TAGS: Steve Jobs, Macworld, Macworld Expo, Apple MacBook Pro, Intel, Apple iSight, Paul Otellini, Apple PowerBook, Apple iLife, Apple Computer, Apple PowerBook G4, predecessor, Apple MacBook, IBM PowerPC, Apple iMac, CEO

Will the Apple faithful listen?

June 6, 2005 Many Mac partisans may feel conflicted about Steve Jobs' move, but CNET News.com's Charles Cooper explains why they'll buy Intel inside. TAGS: Steve Jobs, Wintel, Apple Computer, Paul Otellini, Intel, transition, decision, Apple Macintosh, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Leopard nipping at Vista's heels

August 8, 2006 The new Mac OS is due in spring, which would put it after Vista. But if the Windows update slips again, that could let Apple get in first. TAGS: Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, photocopier, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Redmond, Apple Mac OS, conference, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows Update, developer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Apple centers Spotlight on desktop search

January 11, 2005 CEO Steve Jobs touts his company's innovations in search coming with next Mac OS X upgrade. TAGS: Spotlight, Steve Jobs, desktop search, Microsoft Longhorn, Apple Computer, search technology, San Francisco, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Google Inc., Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Corp., hard drive, PC

News.com readers: Is Steve Jobs pigheaded?

December 7, 2005 Readers weigh in on claims that Apple's refusal to make iPod compatible with music services other than iTunes was "pigheadedness." TAGS: Rob Glaser, Steve Jobs, RealNetworks Inc., Apple Computer, digital-rights management, Apple iTunes Music Store, Apple iPod, reader, Apple iTunes, purpose, music, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Apple lawsuit: Thinking different?

March 11, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Steve Jobs is about to leave a big blot on what was an amazing legacy. TAGS: Apple Computer, journalist, Steve Jobs, decision, First Amendment, press, lawsuit, California, Microsoft Corp.

Apple invites Windows users on Safari

June 11, 2007 Mac maker announces a free public test version of its Web browser for Windows users. Is it destined to be another crossover hit? TAGS: Mac maker, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, Web browser, Apple iTunes, Apple iPhone, Firefox, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., PC

Perspective: Apple's secret sauce

March 29, 2006 Sizzle may be subjective, but Apple's definitely got it, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. TAGS: Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, margin, success, CEO, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., PC

Getting Bad with Apple

September 13, 2005 Michael Robertson started MP3.com and Linspire. Now he's taking on Apple and iTunes with BadApple. TAGS: MP3.com Inc., Linspire, open standard, Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, digital music, goal, digital-rights management, music player, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Apple, Microsoft have designs on your living room

January 16, 2007 Microsoft's plan calls for servers in the home, while the Mac maker packs a wallop in its new Apple TV. TAGS: Apple TV, DLO, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, Mac maker, living room, Consumer Electronics Show, Media Center PC, TV, Apple iTunes, Apple iPod, Microsoft Xbox, movies, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, server

Antitrust truce frees rivals for bite at Apple

October 11, 2005 Steve Jobs rebuffed RealNetworks 18 months ago. Today's deal with Microsoft now bolsters an anti-iPod alliance. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Rob Glaser, truce, antitrust, Steve Jobs, RealNetworks Rhapsody, general counsel, Apple Computer, relationship, digital music, alliance, MSN, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Apple iPod, games

iWork productivity software targets Microsoft's Office

January 11, 2005 Steve Jobs says Apple's new-from-scratch software suite will be a big improvement on previous packages. TAGS: Apple iWork, Apple iLife, Steve Jobs, Apple iPhoto, Apple Computer, Microsoft Office, Apple Mac OS X, photograph, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh

Apple launches iTunes for Windows

October 16, 2003 Stating that "hell froze over," Apple CEO Steve Jobs expands his digital music service into the much larger market for Windows-based PCs. TAGS: Steve Jobs, digital music, online music, jukebox, Apple Computer, online music company, Apple iTunes, CEO, Windows Platform, WMA, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Glaser turns wrath on Apple, Jobs

December 6, 2005 RealNetworks' chief says refusal to make iPod compatible with music services other than iTunes was "pigheadedness." TAGS: Rob Glaser, RealNetworks Inc., Steve Jobs, digital music, RealNetworks Rhapsody, Apple Computer, online music, Apple iPod, CEO, song, conference, Apple iTunes, music, Microsoft Corp.

Apple shows Leopard's spots

August 7, 2006 At developers' conference, company previews first Intel-based desktop and offers a taste of new OS features. TAGS: Steve Jobs, videoconferencing, Spotlight, Time Machine, Apple Macintosh, Apple Power Mac, Intel Xeon, senior vice president, Apple Computer, IBM PowerPC, dashboard, Apple Mac OS, Intel, Apple Mac OS X, conference, operating system

Week in review: An iPhone harvest for Apple

June 13, 2008 The Mac maker unveils its new 3G smartphone. Yahoo says Microhoo is over, then signs a search pact with Google. Also: Porn crackdown. TAGS: MobileMe, .Mac, Apple iPhone, Week in review, Yahoo! Inc., 3G, Steve Jobs, AT&T Corp., Apple Computer, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.