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Steve Jobs’s Real Genius : The New Yorker

Based on the biography, Malcolm Gladwell profiles Steve Jobs as a tweaker. Jobs had an amazing ability to take things that had been built or invented or designed already and tweak them into something far better than the original.
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Steve Jobs Resigns from Apple

Microsoft's Ray Ozzie Blog Predicts Windows Death? ( Page 1 of 2 ) http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Windows/Microsofts-Ray-Ozzie-Blog-Predicts-Windows-Death-498036/

Microsoft's Ray Ozzie Blog Predicts Windows Death? - Windows News & Reviews

When I joined Google in 2001 I never imagined—even in my wildest dreams—that we would get as far, as fast as we have today. Search has quite literally changed people’s lives—increasing the collective sum of the world’s knowledge and revolutionizing advertising in the process. And our emerging businesses—display, Android, YouTube and Chrome—are on fire.

An update from the Chairman

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/update-from-chairman.html
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TechDay - Read Steve Ballmer's email on Ray Ozzie's resignation

Here’s the un-edited text of the internal email sent out by Microsoft’s Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer to employees announcing the transition of Ray Ozzie. This past March marked a significant milestone for the company when, in a speech at the University of Washington, I sent a message to the world that we’re ‘all in’ when it comes to the cloud.
To: Executive Staff and direct reports Date: October 28, 2010 From: Ray Ozzie Subject: Dawn of a New Day http://ozzie.net/docs/dawn-of-a-new-day/

Dawn of a New Day « Ray Ozzie