Apple's decision to pull out of the annual Macworld confab -- and Steve Jobs' decisioin to appear this year -- is making waves around the online world.
InformationWeek reported Wednesday that the moves are not related to the health of the company's famous CEO.
"Our reliable sources, which we spoke with this fall, indicated that Jobs is cancer free," said Charles Wolf, who watches Apple for Needham & Co.
Meanwhile, CNET concluded this year's event would mean no big splash, since Jobs would not be there.
ComputerWorld reported Wednesday that Apple has announced 2009 would be its last year at the Paris Mac Expo as well, sending shockwaves through the European Mac community.
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