news.cnet.com - 11/4/2008
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Apple's iPod chief, Tony Fadell, is getting ready to leave the company, according to a report. (Credit: Apple)
One of the fathers of the iPod, Tony Fadell, is leaving Apple after seven years spent inside the division that changed the company's fortunes.
Fadell is to be replaced by ...
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Apple’s 2008 product lineup set, and iPod chief leaving company
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... In other news, Tony Fadell, Apple’s iPod chief, is leaving the company after spending seven years within the division that changed the company’s fortunes. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Fadell is leaving for personal reasons and will be replaced by former IBM executiveMark Papermaster, ...
IBM’s Mark Papermaster replacing Apple’s Tony Fadell
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... will be replaced by Mark Papermaster, former IBM executive. It was first though that Papermaster would head up the chip design team at Apple, as he was one of IBM’s experts on chip technology. However it is now thought that Papmaser will head up Apple’s music player division.
This is an important part of Apple’s portfolio, so Mark has a big job ahead of him. Tony Fadell has left Apple for personal reasons, but it is not certain what those reasons are.
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