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   Apple’s Papermaster was misquoted
Apple’s Papermaster was misquoted
IBM headquarters Mark Papermaster must know how Barack Obama, John McCain and, for that matter, Sarah Palin feel when they get shafted by the press. The 25-year IBM veteran engineer is in the middle of a nasty civil case in which his former employer has sued to stop him from taking a new ...
   IBM must put up $3 million in Papermaster case
IBM must put up $3 million in Papermaster case
apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com — $3 million bond IBM only had to pay a $350 filing fee to sue Mark Papermaster, the 25-year IBM ( IBM ) veteran hired by Steve Jobs last month to run Apple’s ( AAPL ) iPod and iPhone division. It’s going to cost them a lot more to pursue the case. Last ... (more) IBM must put up $3 million in Papermaster case
Mark Papermaster trial between Apple and IBM gets ugly
Mark Papermaster trial between Apple and IBM gets ugly
blogs.computerworld.com — The Mark Papermaster saga is getting crazier and crazier. As of today, Papermaster "will immediately cease his employment with Apple Inc. until further order of this court," U.S. District Judge Kenneth Karas in White Plains, New York, said today in ... (more) Mark Papermaster trial between Apple and IBM gets ugly
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Apple's new iPod chief ordered to stop working
Engadget — ... good intentions and that he kept his old company fully aware of what was going on before he was hired -- a statement supported by the fact that IBM let him keep working for two weeks after he accepted the Apple gig instead of escorting him out of the building. We'll see how this plays out -- although Steve personally handcrafts every iPod out of a kitten, he does lean on his exec staff to keep the Benz washed and waxed. Read - Papermaster ordered to stop working Read - Papermaster says leaving was legit Apple's new iPod chief ordered to stop working ...

Steve Jobs Sums Up IBM Battle With One Finger
iPhone Savior — ... may hang in the balance. It would be so timely for that young, brazen Steve Jobs to travel through a time portal to current day in order to flip IBM the same meaningful message he did back in the day. It would be epic watching history repeat itself! I could see that photo landing on the front page of every major publication across the globe. An extremely bold task that the current day Jobs may not be willing to undertake as Apple's revered CEO. Or would he? [Apple 2.0] ...

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Costco selling iPhones for $150? Comes with 50 gallon drum of Wheat Chex?9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence
Barron's today has analyst Trip Chowdhry (sounds like a 9to5mac writer or Sarah Palin child!) giving credence to the fact that Apple will indeed be slashing iPhone prices in 2009 and slumming out its retail sales points.  And why not?  Put that thing in as many hands as possible we ...