John Paczkowski

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Steve Has Two Lists. As of Monday, You’re on the Second One.

There’s an interesting tidbit buried at the end of this Bloomberg article on the lost iPhone prototype story that broke Monday: Apple CEO Steve Jobs personally monitors the list of employees with permission to take pre-release versions of the company’s products off campus.

That’s not really out of character for Jobs, I suppose, but it does speak to just how deeply involved he is in keeping Apple’s (AAPL) new products secret until he decides it’s time to show them to the public.

Twitter’s Tanking

December 30, 2013 at 6:49 am PT

2013 Was a Good Year for Chromebooks

December 29, 2013 at 2:12 pm PT

BlackBerry Pulls Latest Twitter for BB10 Update

December 29, 2013 at 5:58 am PT

Apple CEO Tim Cook Made $4.25 Million This Year

December 28, 2013 at 12:05 pm PT

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Just as the atom bomb was the weapon that was supposed to render war obsolete, the Internet seems like capitalism’s ultimate feat of self-destructive genius, an economic doomsday device rendering it impossible for anyone to ever make a profit off anything again. It’s especially hopeless for those whose work is easily digitized and accessed free of charge.

— Author Tim Kreider on not getting paid for one’s work