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Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution

Steve Jobs had told Google that if it included multitouch on its phones, he would sue, and true to his word he sued the Nexus One maker, HTC, a month later in Delaware Federal District Court. More noticeably, he began seeking out public opportunities to attack Google and Android. A month after the Nexus One was released – and days after Jobs announced the first iPad – he tore into G... Read more

by | September 24, 2013

Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography By Walter Isaacson

From Charlotte Williams on TheBookseller.com : Little, Brown is bringing forward publication of Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography by Walter Isaacson, publishing now on 24th October. The authorised biography was written by Isaacson based on conversations with Apple-founder Jobs, who died on 5th October, and on interviews with members of his family, key colleagues at Apple and competitors. It w... Read more

by | October 10, 2011

Steve Jobs resigns but will rise again in a new authorised biography by Walter Isaacson

I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expec­ta­tions as Apple’s CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfor­tu­nately, that day has come. I hereby resign as CEO of Apple. I would like to serve, if the Board sees fit, as Chair­man of the Board, direc­tor and Apple employee. As far as my suc­ces­sor goes, I strongly rec­om­mend that we exe­cute... Read more

by | August 25, 2011