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On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 5:01 AM, Timothy Butler <tbutler at ofb.biz> wrote: > Finally, (though I doubt this, unless Jobs really is extremely ill) it may > be that Apple is trying to de-emphasize the Stevenote so that investors > don't see the company's fate so tied up with one man. Likewise, if Phil > Shiller does a great job and announces some products at MacWorld, it would > further build up the idea that Jobs is not irreplaceable. A good thing. > Phil is doing this show, because Steve won't do a "farewell" show after announcing they won't be continuing. MW is history, and he can't be bothered with it. It's really that simple. Oh, and it's _highly_ doubtful that there will be any major announcements at MW this year--nothing. nada. zip. Just Phil saying it's been great, and reminding the last one out to turn off the lights. -- -Jon Glass Krakow, Poland <jonglass at usa.net> "I don't believe in philosophies. I believe in fundamentals." --Jack Nicklaus
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