Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs thanks musician Norah Jones for her performance at a special event in San Francisco September 9, 2009. Charismatic showman Jobs, who traditionally orchestrates Apple's media showcases, made his first public appearance after returning from medical leave in June. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs thanks musician Norah Jones for her performance at a special event in San Francisco September 9, 2009. Charismatic showman Jobs, who traditionally orchestrates Apple's media showcases, made his first public appearance after returning from medical leave in June.

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  1. The Apple logo is seen on an Apple store in San Francisco Monday, Oct. 19, 2009. Apple Inc. is expected to release fourth-quarter earnings after the closing bell.
  2. The Apple logo is seen on an Apple store in San Francisco Monday, Oct. 19, 2009. Apple Inc. is expected to release fourth-quarter earnings after the closing bell.
  3. A man is reflected in the window of an Apple store in San Francisco, Monday, Oct. 19, 2009. Apple Inc. is expected to release fourth-quarter earnings after the closing bell.
  4. Apple Inc.'s Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs (bottom row R) stepped back into the spotlight for the first time in nearly a year on September 9, 2009, drawing a standing ovation. Jobs, a pancreatic cancer survivor, returned to work in June after six months of medical leave, during which he underwent a liver transplant. Jobs is shown in this combination photographs dating (top row L to R) 2000, 2003, 2005,(bottom row L to R) 2006, 2008 and 2009.
  5. Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs waves at the end of a special event in San Francisco September 9, 2009. Charismatic showman Jobs, who traditionally orchestrates Apple's media showcases, made his first public appearance after returning from medical leave in June.
  6. Musician Norah Jones performs at Apple Inc's special event in San Francisco September 9, 2009. Charismatic showman and chief executive Steve Jobs, who traditionally orchestrates Apple's media showcases, made his first public appearance after returning from medical leave in June.
  7. SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 09: Musician Norah Jones performs at an Apple special event September 9, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced a new version of iTunes, new pricing for iPod Touch music players and a new version of the iPod Nano with video capabilities.
  8. SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 09: Musician Norah Jones performs at an Apple special event September 9, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced a new version of iTunes, new pricing for iPod Touch music players and a new version of the iPod Nano with video capabilities.
  9. SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 09: Musician Norah Jones performs at an Apple special event September 9, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced a new version of iTunes, new pricing for iPod Touch music players and a new version of the iPod Nano with video capabilities.
  10. SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 09: Musician Norah Jones performs at an Apple special event September 9, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced a new version of iTunes, new pricing for iPod Touch music players and a new version of the iPod Nano with video capabilities.
  11. SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 09: Musician Norah Jones performs at an Apple special event September 9, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced a new version of iTunes, new pricing for iPod Touch music players and a new version of the iPod Nano with video capabilities.
  12. Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs thanks musician Norah Jones for her performance at a special event in San Francisco September 9, 2009. Charismatic showman Jobs, who traditionally orchestrates Apple's media showcases, made his first public appearance after returning from medical leave in June.
  13. SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 09: Apple CEO Steve Jobs speaks during a special event September 9, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Jobs announced a new version of iTunes, new pricing for iPod Touch music players and a new version of the iPod Nano with video capabilities.
  14. SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 09: Apple CEO Steve Jobs walks through a crowd after a special event September 9, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Jobs announced a new version of iTunes, new pricing for iPod Touch music players and a new version of the iPod Nano with video capabilities.
  15. SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 09: Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced the new iPod Nano during a special event September 9, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Jobs announced a new version of iTunes, new pricing for iPod Touch music players and a new version of the iPod Nano with video capabilities.
  16. SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 09: Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced the new iPod Nano during a special event September 9, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Jobs announced a new version of iTunes, new pricing for iPod Touch music players and a new version of the iPod Nano with video capabilities.

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