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Tag: Gil Amelio

The best $400 million Apple, or any other company, ever spent

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In the late 1990s, Apple was in big trouble. Thankfully, Apple’s CEO Gil Amelio made the best business decision he’s ever made…

When Gil Amelio asked me about the idea of acquiring NeXT and bringing Steve Jobs back to work

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In late 1996, while serving as an outside adviser to Apple and their executive committee…

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The company that brought the ‘first’ iPhone to market, all the way back in 1998…

This OS nearly made Apple an entirely different company

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Steve Jobs returned to Apple after a 12-year absence when it acquired NeXT…

Jimmy Iovine: Apple’s new music impresario

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Apple’s new music impresario, Jimmy Iovine, didn’t start out…

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Apple CEO Tim Cook looked like he wanted to dance…

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Rare photos surface from the night Steve Jobs returned to Apple on December 20, 1996

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Working late on a Friday on December 20, 1996 at Apple…

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