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Jobs Thanks Organ Donor, Reveals Flip-Like Video Camera For Apple IPod

Steve Jobs was very much "vertical" Wednesday in his first major public appearance since undergoing a liver transplant in the spring, and the Apple CEO expressed gratitude to the organ donor as he introduced a new iPod video camera and other Apple products in San Francisco.

"I'm very happy to be here today with you all. As some of you know, about five months ago I had a liver transplant. I now have the liver of a mid-20s person who died in a car crash and was generous enough to donate their organs. I am alive because of their generosity," Jobs said, according to reports from Apple's "Rock 'n' Roll" event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.

"So, I'm vertical, I'm back at Apple and loving every minute of it, and working with some talented teams to come up with some great products for the future. It's wonderful," he ...

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