When Apple's employees and its customers look back on 2009, will they see it as the best year ever, or one of the most controversial?
By Yoni Heisler
2009 was a blockbuster year financially for Apple (AAPL) but delivered some blows including a serious health problem for the company's beloved leader, Steve Jobs, attack from clone makers, and trouble with Google (GOOG). We offer the Top 10 biggest stories for Apple in 2009.
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