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Apple chief executive Steve Jobs made a surprise appearance on the company's fourth quarter conference call Tuesday and fielded a variety of questions that revealed further insight into company's ongoing product strategies. Specifically, he made remarks about Apple's position on the emerging NetBook space, how the troubled global economy impacts the company, the state of Apple TV, and how Apple views the prospects for $500 desktop PCs.

Steve Jobs on Apple's cash, NetBooks, Apple TV, and cheap PCs

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The iPod is clearly the ultimate exercise accessory. Not only does it play music, but it also plays podcasts, videos and audio books. So if Survivor's Eye of the Tiger won't get your heart rate up while jogging, certainly most any audio book by master of horror Stephen King will.

iPod Accessories for Health Nuts

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From a product point of view, Apple CEO Steve Jobs usually goes bold. But when it comes to running the company's numbers, he rarely goes out on a limb. That was made plain Oct. 14, when Jobs announced a new laptop lineup. Despite rumors he'd introduce a laptop for $800 or less that might have helped Apple gain market share at the expense of margins, the company held prices close to where they've always been.

Apple: New MacBooks, Same Old Prices