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Why Bill Gates Out Lived Steve Jobs [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:04:55 +0000

It’s no real big secret that if you act like a straight up gangster and jump office chairs like nobodies business then you’re bound to live forever. Sure you can argue that Steve Jobs died because of cancer. Yes that’s what the main stream media wants you to believe. The truth of the mater is [...]

Steve Jobs To Receive Honorary Grammy

Q103 Staff — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 17:00:09 +0000

Even though the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs never wrote a single piece of music, Jobs will receive a Grammy for his contributions to the recording industry. The Recording Academy unveiled its recipients for the 2012 Special Merit Awards, recognizing Jobs as a “creative visionary” who revolutionized all aspects of technology in regard to how [...]

Barbara Walters Chooses Steve Jobs as Her 'Most Fascinating Person' of 2011 [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 20:11:41 +0000

Barbara Walters has named her Most Fascinating Person of 2011: Steve Jobs.

While her policy has always been to choose only living people for the annual roundup, Walters said that when Jobs retired as CEO of Apple last summer, she knew he’d be her pick to top the list. And even after his death on October 5, Walters stuck to her choice because, much like Jobs believed, “rules were made to be broken.”

Dream Theater Honors Steve Jobs [VIDEO]

WQBK — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 18:57:22 +0000

It has been a week since Apple founder Steve Jobs passed away at age 56 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Many musicians and entertainers took to social media posting their thoughts. Dream Theater keyboard player Jordan Russ created a musical tribute on a iPad using MorphWiz, along with the Korg Kronos. Dream Theater will be in Albany Saturday night.

Westboro Baptist Church Will Picket Steve Jobs Funeral

BJ Ragone — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:07:20 +0000

The jerks at the Westboro Baptist Church are at it again. This time they plan on being at the funeral of former Apple CEO Steve Jobs, but why? They say he never served God, only himself. The Westboro baptist church has quite the reputation for being big mouthed douche bags. They gained fame for protesting [...]

Steve Jobs: His Legacy – Tech Thursday

Big Rich — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:00:36 +0000

I have been trying to write this story for hours now. It’s not hard to talk about someone like Steve Jobs and recite facts about him. Yes, he pioneered how we consume digital content and how we buy our digital music as well as how we use computers and much more. And while it could be considered corny by some for me to say this, he touched lives all over the world. Just look at Twitter and Facebook. One of those lives he touched, is mine.

Rock Music World Reacts To Death Of Steve Jobs

BJ Ragone — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:37:20 +0000

Last night we all received the sad news that former Apple CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs had lost his battle with cancer and died. He touched many people with his vision of the future including many members of the rock music world.

Breaking News: Apple CEO Steve Jobs Has Died

BJ Ragone — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:16:00 +0000

The man behind the iPad, iPod, iPhone and iTunes has passed away at the age of 56. The man who gave use almost every piece of technology that we use everyday, has lost his battle with cancer and passed away. Apple released an official statement on their website and even left an email link for [...]

So Long Steve, and Thanks for All the iMacs – Apple's Steve Jobs Resigns

Big Rich — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:30:00 +0000

I was sitting on the couch with the fiance', watching the news when the announcement was made. Steve Jobs is stepping down as CEO of Apple. My jaw hit the floor and I proceeded to to wonder where it would all go from there. The frenzy and chaos. Cats and dogs living together, MASS HYSTERIA! Then I realized, it's just Steve being Steve.

Tech Tuesday – Apple Announces iCloud

Big Rich — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:30:32 +0000

Yesterday was the start of Apple's World Wide Developer Conference, where software developers for the Mac converge on San Fransisco, to discuss their projects with Apple engineers to get help as well as tweak software for the Mac and iOS platforms. It is also usually a day when Apple announces something new, and sure enough, they did.

New Apple I-Pad2 Revealed

WQBK — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 20:00:52 +0000

Today Steve Jobs and Apple revealed the i-Pad 2, a new thinner, faster, slicker, trimmer, tablet. Complete with a front facing camera, and a much faster processor. If you love the i-Pad, or were looking to get one, the follow up, the i-Pad 2 was revealed Wednesday in San Francisco. The iPad 2 costs the same as the original: [...]