Although I have iReport.com claiming that Apple CEO Steve Jobs had suffered a severe heart attack. He did not.
Before we talk about how much more legitimate traditional news sources are though, let's keep in mind that iReport is owned by CNN. Let's also keep in mind that this is not the first time that Jobs himself has been the object of false reporting involving him and fatal health circumstances. Not too long ago, "trusted news source" 
Apple's stock temporarily dropped, and Silicon Alley Insider (who confirmed with Apple that the story was false) believes an SEC investigation will come about as a result of this fiasco, noting that the IP address of the "reporter" would be easily traceable.
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