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Court response defends new Apple mobile hire's jump from IBM
appleinsider.com - 11/8/2008
Court response defends new Apple mobile hire's jump from IBM
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Apple's contentious decision to hire a former IBM executive has been explained by the iPhone and iPod maker -- and the new recruit himself -- as a carefully thought-out decision that doesn't run afoul of earlier agreements.
blogs.barrons.com - 11/11/2008
Trippin’ With Trip: One Man’s View Of Carnage To Come
— blogs.barrons.com — Every month, Trip Chowdhry , the one-man band who covers all things tech under the moniker Global Equities Research , writes a piece he calls Silicon Scoop on current trends and gossip from the Valley. It’s always a good read, but this time ... (more) Trippin’ With Trip: One Man’s View Of Carnage To Come

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Datamancer Ergo Built from an IBM M15 Ergonomic Split Keyboard
techpin.com - 11/4/2008
Datamancer Ergo Built from an IBM M15 Ergonomic Split Keyboard
— techpin.com — Datamancer announced us about his new keyboard design posted on his website. It looks unique, like all the other gadgets built by him, and the base model is a rare IBM M-15 ergonomic split keyboard. Datamancer turned it into this cool Datamancer Ergo ... (more) Datamancer Ergo Built from an IBM M15 Ergonomic Split ...

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Docs show Apple failed to find ideal successor for iPod chief
appleinsider.com - 11/13/2008
Docs show Apple failed to find ideal successor for iPod chief
— appleinsider.com — A series of statements made in court filings by tentative iPod & iPhone chief Mark Papermaster and those who recruited him at Apple show that the company at first considered him a secondary pick. They also reveal that IBM's own management has ... (more) Docs show Apple failed to find ideal successor for iPod ...

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Gizmodo:  Judge Orders Apple's New iPod and iPhone Chief to Stop Work Immediately [Apple]

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Judge Orders Apple's New iPod and iPhone Chief to Stop Work Immediately [Apple]
Gizmodo — ... he says he won't be directly involved with Apple's recently acquired chipmaker PA Semi (since running them would be a clear violation of the IBM agreement), though that seems like a bit of stretch, since they're supposedly making chips for the iPod and iPhone. Apple is complying with the court order, but says they "are confident that Mark Papermaster will be able to ultimately join Apple when this dust settles." [Bloomberg, InfoWeek via AI, 9to5Mac] ...

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