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Way back in 1950, science fiction giant Ray Bradbury wrote a short story, There Will Come Soft Rains, about a smart house that did just about everything for its resident family -- including cooking breakfast and keeping track of the bills. Unfortunately, all members of that family, along with all inhabitants of the town, were obliterated by a nuclear explosion. The house, though, kept right on going.

A Dream Home for the True Blue Apple Fan

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Steve Jobs needs to take a page from Fidel Castro's book and give a speech. A big long one. At Macworld. When Fidel was running Cuba and rumors put him at death's door, he'd give a two-hour talk to reassure his subjects. Fidel had the May Day parade. Jobs has Macworld. But Jobs' people say there will be no Jobs at Macworld 2009.

How Steve Jobs Can Put an End to All Those Personal Questions

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New evidence that Apple is the mysterious licensee of Imagination Technologies Group's PowerVR mobile graphics technology broke today, when the company publicly announced that Apple has subscribed to 8 million new shares of IMG, giving the iPhone maker a 3% stake in the firm. A press release also revealed Apple to be a licensee of Imagination's technology.

Apple finally outed as mysterious PowerVR licensee

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Where were you in January 2007 when you first learned that Apple was going to release an iPhone? I remember very well where I was: sitting glumly at my desk looking through the window at the snow on the ground and wishing I was at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco. A fellow tech journalist called from the floor of the rival expo CES -- he too wished he had gone to Macworld.

Is the Sky Falling - or Has Apple Outgrown Macworld