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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: Adobe Systems Inc., New Products, Corporate Performance, Merrill Lynch & Company Inc., Dell 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: Antitrust Issues, Bill Gates, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Consumer Electronics Industry, Software Industry
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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: Movies, Sales, New Products, Music Industry, Marketing
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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: San Francisco, New Products, Corporate Performance, Steve Jobs, Gaming
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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: Regional Authority, Labor Markets, Assault, Microsoft Corp., Defense
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Immediate Sound now 6 and strong
Special to the TribuneThe adage "things happen for a reason" often rings true. Yet the saying provides small comfort when circumstances seemingly take a turn for the worse and no relief appears in sight. Six years ago, news surrounding Chicago's improvised jazz community...Tags: Music, Concerts, Green Mill (club), Humboldt Park
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Cool jazz on the MCA terrace
The Museum of Contemporary Art's Tuesdays on the Terrace brings jazz musicians and singers to its outdoor sculpture garden. The lineup includes Ernest Dawkins (Tuesday), the Fred Anderson Legacy Band, Miyumi Project and Mwata Bowden. WHPK radio...Tags: Arts, Museums
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Spider Saloff takes wing as songwriter in 'Butterfly'
In 2009, the superb Chicago jazz singer Spider Saloff lost her husband of 18 years, Bob Drake, his unexpected death understandably weighing heavily on her. Saloff tried to cope with her loss through music, re-writing a cabaret show she already had been...
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Esperanza Spalding turns up the dial with 'Radio Music Society'
The jazz bassist-vocalist Esperanza Spalding shocked the pop music world when she won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2011. Conventional wisdom had the prize going to Justin Bieber, but conventional perspectives do not apply when it comes to...Tags: Entertainment Events, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Natural Resources, Poetry, Nobel Prize Awards
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Chicago jazz books: A selection of great reads on Chicago jazz
Tribune jazz critic Howard Reich's list of great books for the Chicago jazz enthusiast.
“A Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental Music,” by George Lewis (University of Chicago Press). In this definitive history,...Tags: University of Oxford, Music, Colleges and Universities, Northwestern University, Columbia University
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Free-jazz saxophonist Fred Anderson dies at 81
Pop & HissOne of the leading figures in the Chicago music scene was lost Thursday as Fred Anderson, saxophonist, club owner and tireless advocate for the city's fertile jazz scene, died at 81. In a tender, illuminating obituary for the Chicago Tribune,...... -
Market Watch: Prime time for Blenheim apricots, Snow Queen white nectarines and Persian mulberries
For stone fruit growers and buyers, the cool, moist spring yielded mixed results: disastrous losses for many cherry farmers whose crops split in the rain; a banner year for apricots, which have thrived in the milder weather; and a delayed harvest, with...Tags: Santa Clara, Farms, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, California), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Pies and Tarts
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