Tag: steve jobs
Apple founding documents auction causes £1 million bidding frenzy
How much does a little bit of tech history cost? About £1 million if its got anyhting to do with Apple. The original founding documents, signed by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne at the birth of Apple Computer…
Facebook's top topics for 2011: TOWIE more talked about than Gaddafi, Bin Laden deaths in UK
Facebook have revealed the most often-discussed topics on their social network for 2011. Ranking topics based on the amount of times they appeared in status updates across the year, the top global lists are a mixture of major news events…
George Clooney for Steve Jobs biopic lead role?
George Clooney, the thespian responsible for the world's worst Batman (and, in all fairness, a host of genuinely top notch performances too) is being lined-up as the most likely candidate to play Steve Jobs in a film about the late…
Tim Cook already making his mark on Apple
Tim Cook, Apple's recently-appointed CEO, is beginning to make his mark on the company, according to a new piece in the Wall Street Journal. Though stating that Apple would not drastically change under his leadership, and so far staying…
Was an Apple TV set Steve Jobs final "one more thing"?
Walter Isaacson's biography on the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs hits stores today, and with it comes some tantalising tid-bits on what the Apple main-man was working on shortly before his death. While many assume that the iPhone 5…
Steve Jobs vowed to destroy Android with "last dying breath"
Steve Jobs' competitive drive is well known, but today his disgust towards the Android operating system has been fully revealed by his official biographer, Walter Isaacson. Seeing Android as a "grand theft" of ideas pioneered by Apple's own iOS mobile…
Apple's Steve Jobs regretted refusing early cancer treatments
Steve Jobs refused an early operation on his pancreatic cancer that may have saved his life, said his official biographer Walter Isaacson in an interview with CBS. Speaking of one of the most emotional of the 40 interviews Isaacson…
Exclusive Steve Jobs biography extracts revealed
Extracts from the hotly-anticipated Steve Jobs biography have been revealed, giving a unique insight into the late Apple chief's brilliant mind. Published by Little, Brown and written by Waltar Isaacson, it is the only book to which the turtlenecked-one…
Sony Pictures looking to make "Steve Jobs: The Movie"
Sony Pictures are looking into making a Steve Jobs movie, based on the forthcoming authorized biography "Steve Jobs" by former CNN chairman and Time Magazine managing editor Walter Isaacson. Deadline are reporting that the studio are lining up a $3…
VIDEO: Steve Wozniak remembers his friend Steve Jobs
Steve Wozniak was one of Apple's co-founders alongside the late Steve Jobs, with the pair taking the business from a tiny start-up in their garages to the multi-billion dollar company it is today. Few people knew Jobs as closely…