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Apple's job-creation data spawns debate

by Kelly Hodgkins (Mar 5th, 2012)

Last Friday, Apple released employment data that suggests the company is directly and indirectly responsible for 500,000 jobs in the US. Now that the study has been out for a few days, economists are debating its accuracy, says a New York Times report. Some believe Apple is boosting its numbers by ...

Google reportedly hires Apple executive to work on secret project

by Kelly Hodgkins (Feb 6th, 2012)

Simon Prakash, an Apple veteran with eight years of service, has left the Cupertino company to join its rival Google. Prakash most recently served as the senior director of product integrity and was responsible for product quality across all Apple product lines. According to his LinkedIn profile, ...

Apple Store retail employee discusses what it's like to work there

by David Quilty (Feb 17th, 2011)

Although doing so usually ends with a current employee becoming a former employee, one Apple Store retail worker recently had a lot to say about his experience working for the company. In an article over at Popular Mechanics, an unnamed employee spilled the beans on everything from being in the ...

Apple looking to hire iBookstore marketing manager

by Mike Schramm (Aug 30th, 2010)

Apple has posted a new job listing looking for a marketing manager specifically for the iBookstore. The listing seeks an experienced business marketer "to drive awareness and sales of iBooks through co-marketing programs with publishers and authors, strategic partnerships, and via online and direct ...

Featured job of the week: Mac developer for graphics focused project

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Nov 25th, 2009)

Job Description Join an award-winning ex-Apple graphic designer as well as a respected computer vision/graphics researcher, with patents licensed by a number of well-known technology brands, to take a patent-pending technology and build it into a best-of-class Mac application. We are looking for ...

Get a Mac, get a job

by Robert Palmer (Aug 21st, 2008)

As the economy makes with the poop, we can all use a little bit of extra help finding work. Whether it's side projects, or full-time employment, there are plenty of jobs available for system administrators, programmers, and creative people -- all who use a Mac. I've assembled a collection of sites ...

Vancouver Apple Store closer than ever

by Mike Schramm (Nov 30th, 2007)

Ah, the much-rumored Vancouver Apple Store. We've heard many stories of its existence, but so far, we've got nothing but hopeful speculation to back them up. And that hasn't actually changed, but here's some more speculation: reader Seamus sent us this Craigslist posting from Vancouver's page, ...