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Apple’s 2011 “Let’s talk iPhone” event at its Cupertino headquarters was a pivotal moment for the company. It was the first big showcase for new CEO Tim Cook as he tried to fill the shoes of the legendary but ailing Steve Jobs. Yet the event threatened to disappoint because the company’s new iPhone, the 4s,… Continue reading The Seven-Year Itch: How Apple’s Marriage to Siri Turned Sour

The romantic relationships within the walls of Google made ideal fodder for gossip columns and magazine profiles. Co-founder Larry Page dated Google lieutenant Marissa Mayer in the company’s early days, and co-founder Sergey Brin later drew attention for dating Amanda Rosenberg, a younger colleague. CEO Eric Schmidt dated publicist Marcy Simon when she did work… Continue reading Google Reckoning With History of Interoffice Romance by Top Execs