blog.wired.com - 1/22/2009
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A widely-circulated URL which points to a image that purports to be a Wired.com story about Steve Jobs health is a hack job. We won't provide the URL here, but the Twitterverse quickly surmised that the item was not correct....
bloomberg.com - 1/16/2009
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Apple’s Jobs Said to Be Considering Liver Transplant
(Update1) By Connie Guglielmo, John Lauerman and Dina Bass
Jan. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs is considering a liver transplant as a result of complications after ...
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macjournals.com - 1/19/2009
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It s easy to get plenty of media
attention by writing your own speculative story about the
health of Apple s CEO. Just follow these simple steps. Imagine some horrible or painful medical condition, preferably one with a reasonably high mortality rate. ...
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Steve Jobs health hoax hits Wired
CNET News - Apple —
... It is a hoax, Wired reported Thursday -- an article that looks like a story on Wired.com and that claims Apple CEO Steve Jobs has had a heart attack. ...
Bogus Steve Jobs Heart Attack News Resurfaces
iPhone Savior —
... quickly surmised that the item was not correct. " Source: Wired.com ...
Vandalized Wired.com Falsely Reports Steve Jobs Has Cardiac Arrest (AAPL)
Silicon Alley Insider —
... a false report on the Wired.com domain saying that Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs had a cardiac arrest in his Palo Alto home. The prank is reminiscent of a false report on CNN's citizen journalism site, iReport, that last fall said the CEO was rushed to the hospital after a heart attack. The fake looks good, but the story's grammar is not. "Steve Jobs in has had a Cardiac Arrest," reads the headline. Wired.com John C. Abell, who's name appears as the fake story's byline, today responded: The pride I feel about my byline having sufficient gravitas to ...
What's Wrong with Steve Jobs?
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... of itabout Steve's health situation. I don't know who Valleywag's source is. I wouldn't publish a single-sourced story on a topic of such importance, or any other. Anonymous sources could easily be looking to profit from Steve's hardship. These rumors could send Apple's shares rolling. That wasn't the case today, as Apple closed up $1.28. I didn't see Valleywag's report hit the mainstream media. But what if it had? On Jan. 22, somebody used Wired's image viewer to distribute a fake story about Steve having a heart attack. MacJournals has posted a ...
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