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(AP) -- Apple Inc. co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs is back at work after a five-and-a-half-month medical leave, during which he received a liver transplant. http://www.physorg.com/news165501099.html Technology Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:10:01 EST news165501099 (AP) -- Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs appears to be a step closer to returning to work, as a doctor gave him an "excellent prognosis" after receiving a liver transplant at a Tennessee hospital. http://www.physorg.com/news165054526.html Technology Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:00:03 EST news165054526 (AP) -- Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs has an "excellent prognosis" after receiving a liver transplant at a Tennessee hospital, a doctor confirmed Tuesday. http://www.physorg.com/news165038077.html Technology Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:55:09 EST news165038077 (AP) -- This week, Apple Inc. wasn't shy about touting the sales of its latest mobile device. But the company didn't say anything confirming reports from over the weekend that co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs had a liver transplant two months ago. http://www.physorg.com/news164909370.html Technology Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:10:09 EST news164909370 (AP) -- Apple Inc. sold more than a million units of its latest iPhone model in the first three days, making it the most successful model yet. http://www.physorg.com/news164882983.html Electronics Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:50:17 EST news164882983 (AP) -- Five and a half months ago, word that Steve Jobs would only work part-time as he recovered from a liver transplant would have sent investors into a selling frenzy, so closely linked was Apple's charismatic co-founder and CEO to the company's success. http://www.physorg.com/news164866216.html Technology Mon, 22 Jun 2009 05:10:37 EST news164866216 Apple chief executive Steve Jobs, on medical leave since January for treatment of an undisclosed condition, received a liver transplant about two months ago in Tennessee, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday. http://www.physorg.com/news164687848.html Technology Sat, 20 Jun 2009 03:37:46 EST news164687848 (AP) -- Apple Inc. slashed the entry price for an iPhone in half and rolled out new laptops for $300 less than previous models Monday, the company's first dramatic price cuts since the recession began a year and a half ago. http://www.physorg.com/news163699175.html Electronics Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:59:51 EST news163699175 Apple on Monday is expected to unveil a next-generation iPhone and possibly provide a glimpse at long-absent chief executive Steve Jobs as it kicks off a software developers conference here. http://www.physorg.com/news163591475.html Electronics Sun, 07 Jun 2009 11:04:59 EST news163591475 Apple chief executive Steve Jobs sounds healthy, a month before his scheduled return from a medical leave of absence, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak was quoted as saying on Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news162671315.html Technology Wed, 27 May 2009 19:29:06 EST news162671315 (AP) -- The organizers of a global business summit on climate change say millions of new jobs would be created in the U.S. alone by relying almost entirely on renewable or low-carbon sources of electricity. http://www.physorg.com/news162447096.html Technology Mon, 25 May 2009 05:13:16 EST news162447096 A new University of British Columbia study finds that job applicants with English names have a greater chance of getting interviews than those with Chinese, Indian or Pakistani names. http://www.physorg.com/news162040946.html Other Sciences Wed, 20 May 2009 12:22:40 EST news162040946 In today's financial crisis, networking know-how is a necessity for finding jobs and business opportunities. But a series of new studies by Dr. Yuval Kalish of the Leon Recanati Graduate School of Business Administration at Tel Aviv University suggests that, in some cases, networking can do more harm than good. http://www.physorg.com/news161530177.html Other Sciences Thu, 14 May 2009 14:29:59 EST news161530177 She never gets invited to lunch with the rest of her co-workers. He always gets publicly criticized for his mistakes. http://www.physorg.com/news161519402.html Other Sciences Thu, 14 May 2009 11:30:38 EST news161519402 (PhysOrg.com) -- The kind of job a woman has may be just as important as whether she works or not when it comes to the well-being of her child. http://www.physorg.com/news160407415.html Other Sciences Fri, 01 May 2009 14:37:31 EST news160407415 Apple is building the capability to design its own computer chips in a strategic shift aimed at cutting its reliance on outside suppliers, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. http://www.physorg.com/news160312653.html Technology Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:18:00 EST news160312653 Just minutes after she was laid off from her job earlier this month, Brittany Ward pulled out her cell phone and typed a short message. "Needs a job." http://www.physorg.com/news160149520.html Technology Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:59:09 EST news160149520 Bob Pease is a genuine Silicon Valley rock star who I never would have heard of had he not lost his job, or left his job. It's not entirely clear which. http://www.physorg.com/news159702678.html Technology Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:51:53 EST news159702678 (AP) -- Strong sales of the iPhone helped Apple Inc. lift its quarterly profit 15 percent, well ahead of Wall Street's expectations Wednesday despite the global economic downturn. http://www.physorg.com/news159642501.html Technology Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:08:52 EST news159642501 (AP) -- Toshiba Corp., Japan's top chipmaker, Friday said its net loss for the last fiscal year will be bigger than forecast due to a large write-off, and warned that more contract jobs will be cut. http://www.physorg.com/news159175692.html Technology Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:28:36 EST news159175692 (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. announced Monday it would be giving away more than 30,000 vouchers over the next 90 days to help unemployed people in Washington state get new computer skills. http://www.physorg.com/news158907656.html Technology Tue, 14 Apr 2009 06:04:00 EST news158907656 Despite layoffs at tech stalwarts like Google, IBM, Microsoft and Electronic Arts, the impact of the recession on the tech industry is likely to be far less severe than on other areas of the economy, recent labor statistics suggest. http://www.physorg.com/news157807171.html Technology Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:20:10 EST news157807171 A University of Iowa study found that when a friend of a friend attempts suicide, at-risk teens are more likely to seriously consider doing so. But at-risk teens are less likely to be suicidal if they hold summer jobs. http://www.physorg.com/news157211151.html Medicine & Health Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:46:16 EST news157211151 A YouTube video by an enterprising 14-year-old showcasing the talents of his laid-off dad, a Florida-based marketing specialist, has scored thousands of hits and several job interviews. http://www.physorg.com/news157054786.html Technology Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:20:09 EST news157054786 US computer giant Dell is set to lay off up to 230 more workers in Ireland as a part of cost-cutting plans, RTE state radio said on Friday. http://www.physorg.com/news156770281.html Technology Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:18:26 EST news156770281 Japan may invest two billion dollars or more in new information and communication systems under an economic stimulus package with the aim of creating 400,000 jobs by 2011, an official said Tuesday. http://www.physorg.com/news156527401.html Technology Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:50:31 EST news156527401 Founded in 1959, Santa Clara, Calif.-based National Semiconductor is one the oldest and best-established technology companies in Silicon Valley. But it's going through a big change under the leadership of its outspoken chairman and chief executive, Brian Halla. http://www.physorg.com/news156019447.html Technology Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:44:33 EST news156019447 (AP) -- Dell Inc., the world's second-largest computer maker, said Wednesday it is laying off workers around the world but would not say how many or where. http://www.physorg.com/news156001267.html Technology Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:25:08 EST news156001267 It's widely known Microsoft has a large contingent work force in addition to its 96,000 direct, regular employees worldwide. But the company has never publicly quantified these people, who typically work through third-party firms and do everything from mow the lawns to write software. http://www.physorg.com/news155407095.html Technology Wed, 04 Mar 2009 16:38:50 EST news155407095 Employees with previous work experience bring valuable knowledge and skills to their new jobs - but some of what they learned may actually hurt their work performance. http://www.physorg.com/news154615721.html Other Sciences Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:49:04 EST news154615721