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Article: SO WHAT PLANET IS STEVE JOBS FROM?(Technology)(Column)

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October 26, 2005
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Byline: AL FASOLDT STAFF WRITER

Steve Jobs' famous "reality distortion field" got a big workout when the Apple CEO introduced the two newest iPods this month.

After months of telling everyone who'd listen that Apple's customers would never want to watch video on a pocket size device, Jobs pulled off one of his trademark flip-flop stunts and showed off two new iPods that - you guessed it - display video.

You can't blame Steve Jobs for being Steve Jobs. He's done this sort of thing all his adult life. In a sense, that just makes him more charming. And it makes Apple a more exciting company. Just because Steve Jobs says something is so doesn't ...

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