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| August 30, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From CBS Marketwatch (Stories))

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Apple Computer Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs did more than add tech-industry brainpower to the company's board by giving a director's seat to Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt.

He also enlisted a kindred soul for Apple's upcoming digital-music fight with Microsoft Corp.

Like Jobs, who helped pioneer the market for personal computers only to see PCs running Microsoft software eventually dominate the business, Schmidt has worked at a company that's been on the losing side of a battle with the colossus of Redmond.

Make that two companies.

Schmidt was chief technology…

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