Steve Jobs appears!

The Apple CEO came on stage this morning in SF and delivered his first public comments since returning to work following a liver transpant. "I'm vertical, I'm back at Apple and I'm loving every day of it," he said after a standing ovation at an event to introduce several new products. He appeared in his usual jeans and black turtleneck outfit. From Digital Daily:

So how does he look? Obviously, he's still quite thin, but he appears healthy...oddly robust, in fact. And that Willy Wonka charisma of his is back in full force. "I now have the liver of a mid-20s person who died in a car crash and was generous to donate his organs and I am here today because of his generosity," Jobs said. "...I'd like to take this moment to thank everyone in the Apple community, Tim Cook and everyone at Apple for their support..."

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