Newman wraps up with a crowd-pleaser from "Toy Story." Thanks Jobs that's over. 10:41 AM Jan 15th from txt |
Newman delivers an anticorporate rant. "But not this one," he says, meaning Apple. Thanks for clarifying! 10:40 AM Jan 15th from txt |
No "one more thing"? Apparently not. Randy Newman, who has scored films for Pixar, takes the stage to perform some songs. 10:31 AM Jan 15th from txt |
Still no financials? Jobs usually drops some hints on how Apple is doing as a business in his keynote. 10:29 AM Jan 15th from txt |
MacBook Air ad plays. Lyrics allude to rumor mill: "hoping I could learn what's true and fake." 10:27 AM Jan 15th from txt |
No optical CD/DVD drive in MacBook Air. Jobs makes pitch for discless computer: iTunes movie rentals, iPods instead of burning CDs, etc. 10:23 AM Jan 15th from txt |
Otellini and Jobs looked like they were going to make out. Hotter than a Core 2 Duo chip on stage! 10:20 AM Jan 15th from txt |
Intel created custom chip packaging -- the wiring around the processor --for MacBook Air. CEO Paul Otellini says project began a year ago. 10:19 AM Jan 15th from txt |
MacBook Air offers "pricey" flash-memory drive as an option, which could boost the fortunes of memory-chip makers like Samsung. 10:17 AM Jan 15th from txt |
"There's something in the air." MacBook Air, "world's thinnest notebook" -- new line between MacBook and MacBook Pro. 10:09 AM Jan 15th from txt |
Gianopulos talks about DVDs. Fox, as expected, announces iPod-ready digital copies on DVD discs, starting with "Family Guy" release. 10:08 AM Jan 15th from txt |
Correction: Gianopulos. Fox shows Homer Simpson in an iPod ad spoof. Is that a donut he's holding -- or a DVD? 10:05 AM Jan 15th from txt |
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Jobs admits Apple TV was a failure. "Apple TV Take 2" -- "no computer required," rent directly from your TV screen, including HD movies. 9:45 AM Jan 15th from txt |
Jobs, a Disney board member, features Disney's "Ratatouille" in presentation. 9:44 AM Jan 15th from txt |
1,000 movies by end of Feb. Films avail 30 days after DVD release. Rent for 24 hours, can transfer to iPods. Old movies $2.99. New $3.99. 9:42 AM Jan 15th from txt |
iTunes: 4 billion songs sold. 20 million sold on Christmas day. 125 million TV shows. 7 million movies: "did not meet our expectations." 9:37 AM Jan 15th from txt |
On Jobs's SMS short list: PR chief Katie Cotton, VP eng Bertrand Serlet, VP mktg Phil Schiller, Google CEO and Apple director Eric Schmidt. 9:29 AM Jan 15th from txt |
iPhone maps now include GPS-like location data. Still using Google Maps. 9:25 AM Jan 15th from txt |
Broadcast media get let in first -- but Walt Mossberg used his clout to cut in line. "I'm VIP," he said, waved his badge and walked past. 8:59 AM Jan 15th from txt |