...competitive companies as Microsoft and Intel. Apple, Gil Amelio believed, should be "wild and crazy" 5 percent of...CEO gives an order it's viewed as a suggestion," Gil Amelio says. Compounding that was the ingrained attitude of...

...Apple will carry out that plan, one of the most critical in its history. They'll listen carefully to Apple chairman Gil Amelio's keynote talk at the MacWorld Expo, in which he's promised to reveal details. A key issue is how compatible the...

...Apple will carry out that plan, one of the most critical in its history. They'll listen carefully to Apple chairman Gil Amelio's keynote talk at the MacWorld Expo, in which he's promised to reveal details. A key issue is how compatible the...

...pioneer as the company undertakes a major reorganization to help reverse steep financial losses. "While (chairman) Gil Amelio has made it clear that if a positive partner made a proposal to them that they would consider it, it appears far more...

...pioneer as the company undertakes a major reorganization to help reverse steep financial losses. "While (chairman) Gil Amelio has made it clear that if a positive partner made a proposal to them that they would consider it, it appears far more...

...If Jobs is named chairman, it would end speculation about who will lead Apple after the ouster earlier this month of Gil Amelio as chairman and chief executive. Amelio, hired 18 months earlier, reorganized Apple but the company's fortunes continued...

...comment. Apple, based in Cupertino, Calif., has been searching for a permanent leader since the board ousted CEO Gil Amelio last July amid sinking Macintosh computer sales and persistent losses. Last week, the company held a regular board...

...last year when Apple acquiried his Next Software Inc. He became Apple's de factor leader after the company ousted CEO Gil Amelio in July, and his role was formally recognized last month with the title interim CEO. Jobs has insisted that he doesn't...

...continued licensing after co-founder Steve Jobs took charge of the company following the ouster of chief executive officer Gil Amelio in July. Last week, Apple said it would honor current agreements and license the latest version of the Mac OS for machines...

...returned Jobs to Apple, initially as an adviser. But after Apple's board ousted chairman and chief executive officer Gil Amelio July 9, it became apparent that Jobs was Apple's de facto CEO.