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11 Life Lessons I Learned From Steve Jobs

Whether you’re building a tech startup, raising three kids, or running a soup kitchen, Steve Jobs's indelible philosophies serve as a roadmap to success.READ»

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Apple Roundup: Skinny MacBooks, iPhone 5 Cases Leak, iPad 3 In The Fall, iPhone Lite Leaks?

You may not be shocked to learn that a lot of rumored Apple news is bubbling up around on the Web--here's our roundup of the most interesting bits.READ»

Zynga IPO, Zuckerberg On The Middle East And Regulation, MacBooks Earn Top Marks, And More...

The Fast Company reader's essential source for breaking news and innovation from around the web--updated all day.READ»

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Tumblr's Insane Growth, New MacBook Airs, "Hulu For Magazines," And More...

The Fast Company reader's essential source for breaking news and innovation from around the web--updated all day.READ»

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Apple's New MacBook Pros Revealed [UPDATE]

Apple's new MacBook Pros are now official, after a high-profile leak. The specs teach us a couple of things: The Light Peak/Thunderbolt data link is here, but otherwise Apple seems to be playing it safe. READ»

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iFive: Apple's New Macs, Disney Buys Togetherville, Xoom Trademark Row, Apple Shareholders Vote on Jobs, Space Shuttle Launch

Thursday's here, full of promise--so let's get you up to speed on the early news:READ»

Justin Bieber Confirms Black Apple MacBooks: Rumor Roundup

Justin Bieber boasts to a Rolling Stone writer that he has one of the world's only black MacBooks, tying up a number of new rumors.READ»

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Whoops! Did Intel Just Leak the New MacBook Pro Design?

It sure seems that way, based on an image from an ad. Skinnier? Check. Optical drives? Gone (probably).READ»

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Apple Hearts Asia and Tim Cook Loves Saying Sales There Are "Staggering"

How staggering? Revenue was up 175 percent last quarter. No wonder that's the word Apple's COO keeps using.READ»

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Will the iPad Blast Apple's PC Market Share Past HP and Dell?

You may be surprised to find that in the PC market, Apple isn't even in the top 4 in the US, nor top 5 worlwide. How come it can't catch up to HP and Dell--not to mention Acer, Lenovo, and Toshiba?READ»

Apple's Solar Power Patent: Sun Powered Mac, iPods, iPhones in the Future

Apple's winning more patents all the time, but the latest one is fascinating: It's the first patent for solar powered portable devices that's been awarded to the company. Added to the company's other solar patents, it looks like sunny future for Steve Jobs' firm.READ»

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Apple's 2011 Product Lineup - What's in Store?

2010 was a boom year for Apple, but 2011's nearly upon us and the Apple rumors are already blossoming. Can Steve Jobs and company pull off yet more technology coups next year? Using what we know, and suspect, we've imagined Apple's 2011 products for you.READ»

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Adobe CTO on MacBook Air, HTML5: Flash Battery Problems a "False Argument"

Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch fights back against criticism from Apple and competition from HTML5.READ»

Apple's New MacBook Air: The End of the Conventional Hard Drive?

Apple introduced the latest version of the MacBook Air today, and it's a feat of miniaturization. Steve Jobs described it as "what would happen if a MacBook and an iPad hooked up." Perhaps most intriguingly, the new MacBook Air ...READ»

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Intel Debuts a Vision for MacBook Air's New CPU

A cluster of future CPUs from Intel have just been announced, and among them are mobile chips that may (or may not) power the rumored, smaller MacBook Air upgrade. Thing is, there are two candidates.READ»

11.6-Inch MacBook Air Rumors: Apple's Remaking the 12-Inch PowerBook Everyone Wants

Ever since Apple discontinued its 12-inch PowerBook notebook PC in favor of larger widescreen units, many a computer fan has pleaded for its return. Now rumors are again popping up about a smaller MacBook Air revision ... it may be the machine everyone wants.READ»

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Invincible Apple: 10 Lessons From the Coolest Company Anywhere

Everyone wants to be like Steve Jobs and his powerhouse company. It's not as easy as it looks.READ»

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Will Future MacBooks Be Backlit by the Sun?

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is such a tease. First it hints that Apple is working on intelligent power monitoring systems and solar-powered iPhones (and don't forget the solar iPad rumors), and now a patent explores the ...READ»