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Why Steve Really Isn’t Giving the Keynote
macsoda.com - 1/4/2009
Why Steve Really Isn’t Giving the Keynote
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That looks an awful lot like Al Gore... When Apple announced that Steve Jobs wouldn’t be giving the MacWorld Keynote, the blogosphere went into a frenzy. The common consensus at the end of all the pandemonium was that Steve Jobs was on his way to the grave. My thinking was in that ...
Steve Jobs' Health Declining Rapidly, Reason for MacWorld Cancellation [Rumor]
gizmodo.com - 12/30/2008
Steve Jobs' Health Declining Rapidly, Reason for MacWorld Cancellation [Rumor]
— gizmodo.com — According to a previously reliable source, Apple misrepresented the reasons behind MacWorld and Jobs' keynote cancellation .... Allegedly, the real cause is his rapidly declining health. In fact, it may be even worse than we imagined: Steves health is ... (more) Steve Jobs' Health Declining Rapidly, Reason for ...

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valleywag.gawker.com - 12/30/2008
Great Moments In Pr: Control freak Steve Jobs's chaotic Macworld no-show news
— valleywag.gawker.com — Steve Jobs is a famed perfectionist. The way word leaked out he wouldn't keynote at Macworld was... anything but controlled, raising concerns that his health had taken an unexpected turn . As with Sarah Palin's baby rumors, the scurrilous media forced ... (more) Great Moments In Pr: Control freak Steve Jobs's chaotic ...

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Local yogurt store tells blogger that Steve Jobs is “in great health”
venturebeat.com - 12/31/2008
Local yogurt store tells blogger that Steve Jobs is “in great health”
— venturebeat.com — Amid a flurry of ( disputed ) reports and rumors about Apple chief executive Steve Jobs’ “rapidly... declining health,” blogger Robert Scoble did some field work to dig for the truth today. Well okay, he was in a yogurt shop with his friend, Socialtext ... (more) Local yogurt store tells blogger that Steve Jobs is ...

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Macenstein:  Macworld’s “One More Thing”: Steve Jobs to be appointed Obama’s Chief Technical Officer?

9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence:  Steve Jobs as CTO-USA, ZOMG

Apple Eclectic:  News Roundup for January the 5th

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Macworld’s “One More Thing”: Steve Jobs to be appointed Obama’s Chief Technical Officer?
Macenstein — ... have to ask “What if?“. Obviously, 1809’s wishful thinking (that The Treaty of the Dardanelles be signed at Chanak January 5 by representatives of Britain and the Ottoman Empire to affirm the principle that no warship of any nation may enter the Straits of the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus) came true, so given that Macworld begins exactly 200 years to the day of that important event, I am more willing than usual to entertain this intriguing idea put forth by Michael Contaxis of Mac Soda … Steve Jobs What if…? What if Steve’s “One More Thing” this year (or more ...

Steve Jobs as CTO-USA, ZOMG
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... An interesting question has been floated over at Mac Soda.  Maybe Steve Jobs bailing on Macworld (and also on Apple) is somehow related to his appointment as Obama's Chief Technology Officer.  Just for fun, let's consider the connections.  ...

News Roundup for January the 5th
Apple Eclectic — ... None of these rumours crazy enough for you? Then how about this one: Steve Jobs for US CTO. With a special iChat appearance by President-Elect Obama himself as Phil’s “one more thing”. I guess it would make a neat stepping stone for Steve’s 2012 White House run. ...

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