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Jobs to skip Macworld keynote as Apple backs out
Jobs to skip Macworld keynote as Apple backs out
The era of the Macworld Stevenote is over. (Credit: Corinne Schulze/CNET Networks) This post was updated at 2:30 p.m. PST with more details. Apple CEO Steve Jobs has given his last keynote address at Macworld in San Francisco. The company announced on Tuesday afternoon that ...
Apple Announces Its Last Year at Macworld
apple.com — CUPERTINO, California December 16, 2008 Apple today announced that this year is the last year the company will exhibit at Macworld Expo. Philip Schiller, Apple s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, will deliver the opening keynote ... (more) Apple Announces Its Last Year at Macworld
Apple announces final MacWorld, Steve Jobs won't deliver keynote
engadget.com — vote up vote down Report Highest Ranked Pumapayam @ Dec 16th 2008 5:42PM @Alex You said: "I'll have to disagree with that.. with the statement you just made, then it also means that PC companies such as HP or Dell must be doing really bad because they ... (more) Apple announces final MacWorld, Steve Jobs won't deliver ...
Why Is Steve Jobs Skipping MacWorld?
Why Is Steve Jobs Skipping MacWorld?
time.com — Apple CEO Steve Jobs speaks during an event at Apple Headquarters on Oct. 14, 2008, in Cupertino, Calif. (more) Why Is Steve Jobs Skipping MacWorld?
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Apple Waves Good-Bye to Macworld
Tech-Ex — ... Apple seems to be saying is, "we no longer need Macworld; we have many alternative ways to reach the public." While that may be true, Macworld was the only event that fans off the street could attend via reasonably priced tickets. It also means that Apple will focus on their own dedicated events, such as WWDC and this year's "Let's Rock" iPod event. Before people freak out about Jobs' absence and attribute it to health problems, Apple representative Steve Dowling told C|Net: "Phil is giving the keynote because this will be Apple's last year ...

Apple: Next MacWorld will be the last, no Steve Jobs
DV Hardware — ... The announcement send Apple's stock down 5.69 percent in after-hour trading as it fueled rumours that Steve Job may be sick again. CNET talked to Apple and heard Phil will be giving the keynote because it will be Apple's last year at the show, the spokesperson claims it doesn't make sense to make a major investment in a trade show they will no longer attend: ...

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