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*A sneak peek at Adam Lashinsky's deep dive into Apple's corporate structure, including a juicy anecdote on how Steve Jobs tolerates internal company failures (Hint: Not so well). (Fortune)
*LinkedIn plans to offer 7.8 million shares in its initial public offering (IPO), valuing the professional social network at MORE
JP Mangalindan, Writer - May 9, 2011 10:28 AM ETPosted in: Adam Lashinsky, Angry Birds, Apple, Initial public offering, LinkedIn, Mobile, PlayStation Network, Steve Jobs -
6 things I never knew about Apple
Adam Lashinsky's "Inside" story in the new issue of Fortune is packed with juicy revelations
After the simultaneous, and more-or-less disastrous, launch of the iPhone 3G and MobileMe in the summer of 2008 -- the launch one Gizmodo reader dubbed "iPocalypse" -- Steve Jobs summoned the MobileMe team to the Town Hall auditorium on Apple's (AAPL) Cupertino campus for an obscenity-laden dressing down. "You've tarnished Apple's reputation," he told them. "You MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - May 7, 2011 9:30 AM ETPosted in: Adam Lashinsky, Apple, Eddy Cue, Fortune, iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPocalypse, iTunes, Jony Ive, MobileMe, Phil Schiller, Scott Forstall, Steve Jobs -
Apple hits No. 35 in Fortune 500
Up 21 slots from 2009. If ranked by profits, rather than revenues, it would be No. 8
Apple (AAPL) catapulted into the top 50 U.S. companies in the 2011 edition of the Fortune 500 released Friday. The rankings are based on revenues from the most recent fiscal year -- in Apple's case, the one that ended Sept. 2010. If profits had been the criterion, Apple would have come in eighth, right MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - May 6, 2011 6:21 PM ET -
HP CEO: Microsoft still our BFF (but no Windows on webOS tablets)
Five months into his tenure as CEO of Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Leo Apotheker already faces a host of challenges. His board has mostly turned over. The company's financial results have flagged, along with its share price. Meanwhile, Apotheker has begun to articulate a new strategy for HP around cloud computing, even as it pursues a controversial strategy of designing its own operating system for mobile devices, a move certain to anger MORE
Adam Lashinsky, Sr. Editor at Large - Apr 25, 2011 12:34 PM ETPosted in: Adam Lashinsky, cloud computing, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Léo Apotheker, Oracle Corporation, WebOS -
That old Mac malware canard
Why would Symantec's CEO suggest that Macs are just as vulnerable as Windows PCs?
Maybe to sell more anti-viral software.
That's the only explanation I can give for Enrique Salem's performance in a video posted on CNNMoney Thursday entitled "Macs are no safer than PCs." (Video below the fold.)
Fortune's Adam Lashinsky asked Symantec's (SYMC) CEO several different ways whether a Mac was as likely to get attacked by malware as a MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Feb 17, 2011 2:40 PM ETPosted in: Adam Lashinsky, Enrique Salem, Mac, malware, Microsoft, PC, Symantec, Virus, Vista, Windows, Windows 7, Windows XP -
HP and Oracle: Please don't stop fighting
The latest act between the feuding companies is just as baffling as the preceding ones. What exactly does Larry Ellison have up his sleeve?
"Larry Ellison does everything he does for a reason."
That's what someone who knows Ellison but didn't know his intentions said to me the day the Oracle CEO wrote an inflammatory email to the New York Times, mocking the board of Hewlett-Packard for ousting Mark Hurd as CEO. MORE
Adam Lashinsky, Sr. Editor at Large - Oct 27, 2010 2:49 PM ET -
Can HP make Palm a winner?
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), the world's largest PC-maker is irrelevant in the smart-phone market. That's why Adam Lashinsky says HP made a play for the struggling Palm (PALM). Check out this latest episode of Tech Talk for more on the deal and to see how it all relates back to Apple (AAPL).
Mason Cohn, Producer - Apr 28, 2010 8:23 PM ETPosted in: AAPL, Adam Lashinsky, Apple, Hewlett-Packard, HP, HPQ, Palm, Palm Pilot, Palm Pixi, Palm Pre, PDA, smartphone -
Connected: Interview with Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang
In the latest installment of Connected, Fortune Senior Editor-at-Large Adam Lashinsky talks with Nvidia (NVDA) CEO Jen-Hsun Huang about his company's strategy for tablets and smartphones, and its ongoing legal battle with Intel (INTC).
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Mason Cohn, Producer - Mar 8, 2010 12:29 PM ETPosted in: Adam Lashinsky, Antitrust, CPU, FTC, GPU, INTC, Intel, Jen-Hsun Huang, Jensen Huang, NVDA, Nvidia, Nvidia CEO, smartphone, Smartphones, Tablets, Tegra -
Connected Interview: HP CEO Mark Hurd
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Adam Lashinsky, Sr. Editor at Large - Jan 20, 2010 10:26 AM ETPosted in: Adam Lashinsky, Apple, Cisco, Dell, HP, IBM, iPhone, iPod tablet, iPod touch, Macintosh, Mark Hurd, Mobile Computing, PCs, Phones, Tablets -
Zynga CEO: 'No hurry for IPO'
Mason Cohn, Producer - Dec 17, 2009 3:14 PM ETPosted in: Adam Lashinsky, EA, Electronic Arts, Farmville, Mafia Wars, Mark Pincus, Playfish, social gaming, Zynga, Zynga CEO
