Steve Jobs: Fortune Crowns Apple Guru "CEO Of The Decade"

Nov. 5, 2009:

(Fortune magazine) -- How's this for a gripping corporate story line: Youthful founder gets booted from his company in the 1980s, returns in the 1990s, and in the following decade survives two brushes with death, one securities-law scandal, an also-ran product lineup, and his own often unpleasant demeanor to become the dominant personality in four distinct industries, a billionaire many times over, and CEO of the most valuable company in Silicon Valley.

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Comments

[davide1982]

11:17 AM on 11/09/2009

Larry Ellison: "I remember when Steve was my neighbor in Woodside, Calif., and he had no furniture. It struck me that there wasn't furniture good enough for Steve in the world. He'd rather have nothing if he couldn't have perfection."

Here I've tried to collect all notable tributes paid to Steve Jobs by peers: http://www.tributespaid.com/quotes-on/s/steve-jobs

[FHTB]

07:09 AM on 11/06/2009

OOOPS! Forgot the link:

http://finance.yahoo.com/family-home/article/108096/brit-Blog-names-iPhone-worlds-worst.html?mod=family-love_money

Hilarious...and dead on...It is a piece of trash...just love the lemmings using it.

[FHTB]

07:08 AM on 11/06/2009

WHATEVER!
I LOVE this Brit's rant against the IPhone...absolutely true...

AT&T sucks the big one, and the quality of the IPhone AS A PHONE stinks...and after all, that's what it is suppose to be for more than a toy or a plaything for the Twitter and Texting numbskulls.

[FrankenPC]

02:51 PM on 11/05/2009

Wow...this is perverted. This electronic gadgetry will end up killing us. Ever see the movie pay it forward? Well, buying this stuff is pay it backwards.

http://www.storyofstuff.com/

Stuff...we are doomed.