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By Jessica Mintz

January 17, 2011

Apple CEO Steve Jobs takes medical leave

SEATTLE (AP) — Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs is taking his second medical leave of absence in two years, raising serious questions about his health and the leadership of a company at the forefront of a personal computing revolution. Read More

May 19, 2010

Simple and savvy: iPhone keeps consumers

SEATTLE (AP) — It's been three years, an eternity for gadgets, since Apple Inc. unveiled the iPhone, and by now other phones do some things better. Yet Apple is selling more iPhones than ever. Read More

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February 15, 2010

Microsoft replays Zune design for phone comeback

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Apple Inc. rocked the wireless business by combining the functions of a phone and an iPod. Now, more than two years later, Microsoft Corp. has its comeback: phone software that works a lot like its own Zune media player. Read More

June 22, 2009

Redbox's machines take on Netflix's red envelopes

BELLEVUE, Wash. (AP) — With more subscribers than ever flocking to its DVD-by-mail service, Netflix Inc. is one of the few companies to prosper during the worst U.S. recession in 70 years. Yet Netflix CEO Reed Hastings still has something to worry a... Read More

June 9, 2009

Apple drops entry iPhone to $99, unveils new model

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple Inc. slashed the entry price for an iPhone in half and lowered some laptops by $300 Monday, the company's first dramatic price cuts since the recession began a year and a half ago.With co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs absent... Read More

November 4, 2008

Dell freezes 4Q hiring, suggests unpaid time off

Dell Inc. has asked employees to consider taking unpaid vacation days or severance packages to help the PC maker cut costs. In a memo posted to a company blog, Chief Executive Michael Dell also announced a hiring freeze and said the company would use fewe... Read More

October 27, 2008

Frugal shoppers could see price cuts on computers

SEATTLE (AP) - Sales of personal computers didn't live up to expectations over the summer, and now analysts predict shoppers will cut spending even more drastically in the all-important holiday quarter. So far, PC prices appear to be holding steady. But b... Read More