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eBay Veteran Rajiv Dutta Joins Elevation Partners...investing experience; and operating knowledge. Elevation's six partners are Rajiv Dutta, Fred Anderson, former EVP and CFO of Apple; Bret Pearlman, former senior managing director of The Blackstone Group; Marc Bodnick, a founding... In this article: EBay, Rajiv Dutta, Fred Anderson, Elevation Partners, PayPal, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Silver Lake Partners, Integral Capital Partners, Operational excellence, and Market capitalization |
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Sunday Mirror | September 17, 2009
U2 BlackBerry app takes on iTunes LP
...an iTunes LP album. Once upon a time, stadium behemoths U2 were bumping fists with Apple, but the band's defection to BlackBerry now finds them taking on Apple's new album format with their own free BlackBerry app. That extends to photos,...
In this article: Itunes, BlackBerry, U2, and Apple
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) | November 04, 2009
Apple launches Music Movies on iTunes
While the selection is currently limited, Apple does offer a few movies that are not available anywhere else, such as an exclusive Kings of Leon concert DVD among other selections such as U2's "Rattle and Hum" and "John Lennon Imagine". In...
In this article: Apple, Landing page, Itunes, DVD, Itunes Store, Kings of Leon, Rattle and Hum, and U2
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washingtonpost.com | October 25, 2009
Tonight, You Too Can Watch U2 On YouTube, Live
...and released their own branded iPod. But when the private equity firm Elevation Partners (which U2 lead singer Bono is a partner in) purchased a huge stake in Palm, the U2/Apple love affair seemed to sour. And since then, U2 has now seen their...
In this article: U2, YouTube, Apple, Palm, Zooropa, Achtung Baby, Elevation Partners, Rose Bowl, IPod, and BlackBerry
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Wikipedia | October 17, 2009
The Complete U2
The Complete U2 The Complete U2 is a digital box set by U2 released on 23 November 2004 by Apple Computer on the iTunes Store. It is the first major release of a purely-digital online set by any artist. It contained the complete set of U2...
In this article: U2, The Complete U2, IPod, Boston, New Year's Eve, Keystone Studios, Itunes Store, Apple Computer, Live from the Point Depot, and All That You Can't Leave Behind
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BlackBerry Clearly Has Some Apple Envy Issues
...BlackBerry is now a chief rival of Apple since the iPhone launched. And, of course, U2 used to have close dealings with Apple, even getting its own special version of the iPod. Ads like this won't silence that talk. But it's not like BlackBerry...
In this article: BlackBerry, Apple, U2, Elevation Partners, IPod, YouTube, Bono, Itunes, Palm, and Iphone
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SignOnSanDiego.com RSS Feeds Business | October 23, 2009
U2 and Bono adapt to changing times
...had that one signature hit. U2's last CD had "Vertigo," which wasn't a huge song on the pop charts, but became so ubiquitous thanks to Apple's iPod commercial that it might as well have been a No. 1 smash. The first single from "No Line"...
In this article: U2, Bono, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr., The Edge, All That You Can't Leave Behind, Saturday Night Live, Billboard, and Giants Stadium
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PC Magazine | March 10, 2009
U2 Dumps Apple for Rival RIM
U2 Dumps Apple for Rival RIM The megawatt Irish rock band U2, which has had a relationship with Apple going back several years, surprised a few people on Monday when it announced the sponsor for its upcoming 360 Tour: Research in Motion. Of...
In this article: U2, Apple, Trademark, IPod, BlackBerry, All rights reserved, Barcelona, Paul McGuinness, Thomson Reuters, and Iphone
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PC World: Latest Technology News | March 12, 2009
U2 Dumps Apple for RIM, Palm
U2 Dumps Apple for RIM, Palm Apple's CEO Steve Jobs mutual love and admiration for rock royalty U2 seems to be all but over. In 2004, an Apple-style silhouetted U2 sang hit single 'Vertigo' in an iPod ad, which helped the band achieve a...
In this article: U2, Apple, IPod, Steve Jobs, Palm, BlackBerry, Laptop, Bono, and No Line on the Horizon
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Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs and manufactures consumer electronics and computer software products. The company's best-known hardware products include Macintosh computers, the iPod and the iPhone. Apple software includes the Mac OS X operating system, the iTunes media browser, the iLife suite of multimedia and creativity software, the iWork suite of productivity software, Final Cut Studio, a suite of professional audio and film-industry software products, and Logic Studio, a suite of audio tools. The company operates more than 250 retail stores in nine countries and an online store where hardware and software products are sold.
Established in Cupertino, California on April 1, 1976 and incorporated January 3, 1977, the company was called Apple Computer, Inc. for its first 30 years, but dropped the word "Computer" on January 9, 2007 to reflect the company's ongoing expansion into the consumer electronics market in addition to its traditional focus on personal computers. Apple has about 35,000 employees worldwide and had worldwide annual sales of US$32.48 billion in its fiscal year ending September 29, 2008. For reasons as various as its philosophy of comprehensive aesthetic design to its distinctive advertising campaigns, Apple has established a unique reputation in the consumer electronics industry. This includes a customer base that is devoted to the company and its brand, particularly in the United States. Fortune magazine named Apple the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world in 2009.
- Name:
- Apple Inc.
- Type:
- Public
- Location City:
- 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California
- Location Country:
- USA
- Region:
- Worldwide;
- Founder:
- Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, Ronald Wayne
- Founded:
- Cupertino, California, United States
- Stock Symbol (NASDAQ):
- AAPL
- Industry:
- Computer hardware Computer softwareConsumer electronics Digital distribution
- Services:
- Stores, MobileMe
- CEO:
- Steve Jobs
- Key People:
- Products:
- MaciPhone, iPodMac OS X, iLife, iWork
- Revenue:
- US$32.48 billion
- Operating Income:
- $ 6.28 billion
- Net Income:
- $ 4.83 billion
- Assets:
- $39.57 billion
- Equity:
- $21.03 billion
- No. of Employees:
- 35,000
- Subsidiaries:
- Braeburn Capital, FileMaker Inc.
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