http://www.itworld.com/macworld xx http://www.itworld.com/windows/60457/windows-7-beta-jobs-health-economy-again Macworld Expo (sans Steve Jobs) and the International Consumer Electronics Show (sans Bill Gates) got the new year off to a start, providing plenty of IT news this week. Jobs' decision to forgo giving the Macworld keynote was in the news again, as he released a public letter saying his obvious weight loss owes to a hormonal imbalance. In another continuation of news that started last year, economic woes continued to hit IT (along with pretty much everything else). But happy new year anyway. http://www.itworld.com/windows/60457/windows-7-beta-jobs-health-economy-again#comments Business Personal tech Windows Opinion CES Macworld Steve Ballmer Steve Jobs Windows 7 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:26:05 -0500 ITworld staff 60457 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/small-business/60088/are-you-steve-jobs-your-business The World of Macintosh, filled with more people with more fanaticism than World of Warcraft, is all abuzz (and atwitter and ablogging) about MacWorld. Why this year more than most? http://www.itworld.com/small-business/60088/are-you-steve-jobs-your-business#comments Business Career Personal tech Small business Opinion Apple job processes Macworld Steve Jobs Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:33:16 -0500 James Gaskin 60088 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/60071/five-things-apple-needs-do-macworld Although rumors are flying about new Mac minis, updated iMac, the " iPhone Nano" and Apple apps in the cloud, this year's Macworld Expo probably won't feature announcements as dramatic as the original Mac or the iPhone. But there are a few simple things Apple could do to make this a memorable Macworld while bolstering confidence in company's future among investors and fans alike. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/60071/five-things-apple-needs-do-macworld#comments Hardware Personal tech Opinion Apple Macworld Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:05:00 -0500 ITworld staff 60071 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/offbeat/60066/quiz-he-said-what-oddly-informative-news-quiz Who isn't going to just say hi and walk off? Who flipped an energy-guzzling PC on its head? Who doesn't think breasts are harmful to children? Who has bigger, badder things to worry about than flaws in the MD5 hashing algorithm? Think you know? Take this week's quiz! http://www.itworld.com/offbeat/60066/quiz-he-said-what-oddly-informative-news-quiz#comments Development Offbeat Feature Facebook HP Macworld Wikipedia Zune Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:22:37 -0500 abennett 60066 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/60038/macworld-analysts-expect-evolutionary-products While Steve Jobs won't be giving the keynote address during next week's Macworld Conference & Expo, analysts still expect the company to introduce some products during the company's last scheduled attendance at the annual trade show. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/60038/macworld-analysts-expect-evolutionary-products#comments Hardware Personal tech Software News Apple Macworld Steve Jobs Sat, 03 Jan 2009 20:31:44 -0500 ITworld staff 60038 at http://www.itworld.com