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PC maker expects to shake off slowdown
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterApple Computer Inc. on Wednesday reported a loss of $8 million for the last three months of 2002, the first time Apple has recorded two consecutive quarterly losses since founder Steve Jobs returned to the company's executive offices in 1997. The back-...Tags: Consumers, Marketing, Los Angeles Times, Corporate Performance, Apple Inc.
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Apple's Office politics
Given Microsoft Corp.'s storied reputation as an intimidating competitor, few companies dare risk its wrath. Yet Apple Computer Inc., with the San Francisco Macworld announcements of two applications that directly challenge existing Microsoft offerings,...Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Antitrust Issues, Bill Gates, Apple Inc., Consumer Electronics Industry
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Apple's cozy niche
Perhaps the greatest fear of the Macintosh enthusiast is that someday, the predictions of Apple Computer Inc.'s detractors will come true. It seems there's always an expert explaining why Apple can't last against the Microsoft Corp.-Intel Corp....Tags: Marketing, Consumers, Dell Inc., Consumer Electronics Industry, Adobe Systems Inc.
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Apple's music lessons
Over the past few years, Apple Computer Inc. has flummoxed its critics and thrilled its user base by venturing into new territory with products like the iPod and its .Mac online service and chain of mall-based retail stores. Apple has explained the new...Tags: Marketing, Music Industry, Consumer Electronics Industry, Sales, Gateway Incorporated
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Government issue
The headaches caused by two significant computer virus outbreaks this summer, the SoBig and Blaster worms, have forced technology gurus in the public and private sectors to re-examine the issue of cyber security. Based on the experience of these two...Tags: Security, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Citigroup Incorporated, White House, Computer Science
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Guitarist Jeff Parker leaves his comfort zone in relocating to L.A.
Los Angeles can be tough on newcomers, particularly among musicians. A key figure in the fertile Chicago jazz scene and member of the groundbreaking indie band Tortoise, guitarist Jeff Parker is midway through a relocation to L.A. that has found him...
Tags: Music, New York City, Music Industry, Tortoise (music group)
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Chicago Jazz Festival 2013 lineup announced
Drummer Jack DeJohnette, trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, pianists Jason Moran and Robert Glasper and saxophonists Donald Harrison, Charles Lloyd, Jimmy Heath and Rudresh Mahanthappa will headline the 35th annual Chicago Jazz Festival, running Aug. 29...
Tags: Music Industry, Chicago Jazz Fest, Roosevelt University, Howard Reich, Jazz Institute of Chicago
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Remembering the 'Little Giant,' jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin
Ask anyone who loves jazz to the name the top tenor saxophonist of all time, and he or she probably will answer in a flash. To many, it's Sonny Rollins, at 82 still a giant. Or Gene Ammons, the long-gone, soulful player from the South Side of Chicago....
Tags: Music, Music Industry, Gene Ammons, Lionel Hampton, Howard Reich
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New Constellation in city's entertainment galaxy
In less than a month, a new performing arts center will open its doors in Chicago. Or perhaps it's best to call it a new/old venue, its novel concept taking root in a familiar building. Come April 1, the noted Chicago jazz drummer and impresario...
Tags: Music, Music Industry, South Loop, Fine Artists, Pitchfork Music Festival
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Remembering Fred Anderson: Chicago salutes a fallen jazz giant
On stage, he was a volcano, torrents of sound pouring from the bell of his tenor saxophone. In person, he couldn't be gentler, a soft-spoken jazz giant who nurtured generations of musicians and, therefore, enhanced Chicago's stature as a nexus of...
Tags: Music, Music Industry, Charlie Parker, Entertainment Events, Howard Reich
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Jazz resolutions for a New Year
A new year brings new hopes for music in Chicago. Here are key resolutions for 2013: Create a concise Cultural Plan. After months of town hall meetings, the city's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events last fall came up with a 48-page wish...
Tags: Music Industry, Chicago Jazz Fest, Howard Reich, Dave Brubeck, Theater
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Asian-American jazz takes a moment in the spotlight
Jazz in Chicago encompasses many overlapping scenes, and one of the most distinctive of them will launch its yearly celebration this weekend. The city's Asian-American community has contributed immeasurably to the richness and range of music in Chicago,...
Tags: Music, Music Industry, Chinatown (Chicago, Illinois), Fine Artists, Artists
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