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Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs Rocks to DigaCast Station WOLF-FM at MacWorld 2001.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2001

Keynoting on the new "digital lifestyle" enabled by the wireless world of digital appliances, multimedia PC's, and mobile phones, Apple (N: AAPL AAPL Apple Computer, Inc. (stock symbol)
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) and Pixar (N: PIXR) CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Steve Jobs Steve Jobs - Stephen Jobs  tuned into DigaCast's BigRadio Network station WOLF-FM at MacWorld 2001 in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  last week at one of the most influential events in technology.

Scrolling through a universe of digital stations, Jobs selected the broadband stream of WOLF-FM, one of the world's most popular digital radio stations, a member of the BigRadio network of stations.

"It was my pleasure to listen to WOLF-FM and share it with our audience on our iTunes jukebox software. I liked Wolf's 128 kbps quality," commented Apple and Pixar CEO Steve Jobs.

"The fact that Steve picked WOLF to represent the emergence of a new digital lifestyle is a powerful testament to our ability to reach a highly desirable audience 24 hours a day, anywhere in the world," said Michael Addicott, president of DigaCast. "Steve Wolf has done a great job in building WOLF-FM."

About DigaCast

DigaCast, a privately held media technology company based in San Francisco, develops technology for generating revenue from broadband media, synchronizing synchronizing,
n a technique that a therapist uses to coordinate his or her breath with that of the client; builds trust and establishes relationship.
 visual advertising with audio spots, and enabling the audience to use its favorite player to listen in, including players from Apple, AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. , Real Networks, and Microsoft. Advertisers can reach sharply defined audiences by buying ads in 70's-80's, techno/trance, country, today's hits, hip-hop, metal, jazz, and new rock, or sponsor their own branded channels. With over two million aggregate tuning hours per month, 10 powerful global broadcast stations in its BigRadio network, listeners in over 60 countries, and sophisticated technology, DigaCast is a leading player in the convergence of media, technology, and advertising. WOLF-FM can be heard at http://www.wolffm.com.

About Apple

Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970's with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980's with the Macintosh. Apple is committed to bringing the best personal computing Refers to users working on their own computers rather than a terminal to a mainframe. Sometimes, the term refers to using computers at home for work and/or entertainment in contrast to business use only. See personal computer.  experience to students, educators, creative professionals, and consumers around the world through its innovative hardware, software, and Internet offerings.
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