Steve Jobs, chief executive for Apple Computer received $7.5 million in stock options in 2001 without the approval of the company’s board of directors. Records that show a full board meeting had taken place, as is Apple’s policy turn out to have been falsified.
Apple’s Stance on DRM Is Rotten to the Core
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates invited a slew of influential Web 2.0 bloggers to a one-hour, anything goes summit meeting this afternoon. While a bevy of topics were discussed, one item that rose to the forefront of discussion was the controversial topic of Digital Rights Management (DRM).
Corps Calls Apple Rotten
Another lawsuit over the Apple name between the Beatles’ Apple Corps business and Apple Computer focuses on the iTunes Music Store and millions of dollars.
Personal Computing is Social, and Rotten Apples
Apple was built on piracy. The first personal computer was social. Computer clubs sharing 5 1/4 floppies I, II, Lisa.
DMOZ: Rotten To The Core
I knew things were bad at DMOZ. But I guess I didn’t realize how bad, until I started eavesdropping on a few forums, and reading the avalanche of e-mails I received on the subject.