Editing Stevenote (section)

{{short description|Keynote speeches given by Steve Jobs}}
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[[Image:Steve jobs Macbook Air.jpg|thumb|alt=Man in black shirt and jeans holding tablet computer on stage|[[Steve Jobs]] introduces [[MacBook Air]] during keynote presentation at [[Macworld/iWorld|Macworld]] 2008. The event was his last Macworld appearance.]]
'''Stevenote''' is a colloquial term for [[keynote]] speeches given by [[Steve Jobs]], former [[CEO]] of [[Apple Inc.|Apple]], at events such as the [[Apple Worldwide Developers Conference]], [[Macworld Expo]], and [[Apple Expo]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-01-27 |title=The Very First 'Stevenote' |url=https://computerhistory.org/blog/the-very-first-stevenote/ |access-date=2022-08-29 |author-first1=Jonathan|author-last1=Rotenberg|website=CHM |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2008-12-17 |title=Top of the Jobs: The Stevenote's greatest hits |url=http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2008/dec/17/apple-stevejobs |access-date=2022-08-29 |website=The Guardian |author-last1=Johnson|author-first1=Bobbie|language=en}}</ref> Because most Apple product releases were first shown to the public at these keynotes, "Stevenotes" caused substantial swings in Apple's stock price.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/05/23/apple_seen_unloading_new_macbook_pros_and_possibly_imacs_at_wwdc.html |title=Apple seen unloading new MacBook Pros and (possibly) iMacs at WWDC |last=Marshal |first=Katie |publisher=Apple Insider |date=2007-05-23 }}</ref>

The final Stevenote was delivered on June 6, 2011, when [[iCloud]] (Apple's [[cloud computing]] service) was announced. [[OS X Lion]] and [[iOS 5]] were also announced on the same day. It was one of Jobs' last public appearances before his resignation as CEO on August 24 and his death on October 5 of that year.