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Tag: Walter Isaacson

Aaron Sorkin hires Woz as advisor, says ‘Steve Jobs’ movie won’t be straight bio

Friday, May 18, 2012 9:06 amFriday, May 18, 20129 Comments

Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin hasn’t yet figured out how to put the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs…

Aaron Sorkin to pen Sony’s ‘Steve Jobs’ screenplay based on Walter Isaacson bio

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 1:32 pmWednesday, May 16, 20127 Comments

Steve Jobs will come to life on screen courtesy of ‘The Social Network’ writer Aaron Sorkin…

Apple’s downfall is coming courtesy of Tim Cook

Friday, April 20, 2012 3:35 pmFriday, April 20, 201294 Comments

With Jobs gone, Cook has already made a mockery of his legacy…

Steve Jobs biographer Isaacson: ‘Apple will settle Google Android dispute’

Thursday, April 5, 2012 10:10 amThursday, April 5, 201226 Comments

Speaking at London’s Royal Institution yesterday evening, Isaacson stated…

Walter Isaacson: The Real Leadership Lessons of Steve Jobs

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 12:33 pmTuesday, April 3, 201218 Comments

His saga is the entrepreneurial creation myth writ large…

Steve Jobs biography becomes management bible (with video)

Monday, April 2, 2012 3:32 pmMonday, April 2, 20129 Comments

Since the publication of Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs biography, some executives…

Walter Isaacson shares new information on his best-selling biography of the Apple founder

Tuesday, December 27, 2011 2:57 pm12 Comments

Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs has topped The New York Times bestseller’s list for eight consecutive weeks now…

Walter Isaacson: Steve Jobs biography could expand

Friday, December 16, 2011 1:01 pmFriday, December 16, 201116 Comments

Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs? There may be more to come…

The real story behind Apple’s ‘Think Different’ campaign

Thursday, December 15, 2011 8:46 am19 Comments

Apple’s remarkable rise, coupled with Steve Jobs’ recent death, has prompted quite a few…

Despite late October release, ‘Steve Jobs’ bio becomes Amazon’s Best-Selling Book of 2011

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 10:53 amTuesday, December 6, 201114 Comments

The milestone is remarkable, since the book did not debut until late October…

Gruber: Walter Isaacson blew it with biography of Steve Jobs

Friday, November 18, 2011 5:02 pmFriday, November 18, 201145 Comments

Apple CEO Steve Jobs understood technology but was not an engineer…

Steve Jobs on an Apple HDTV: No reason to have all these complicated remote controls

Friday, November 18, 2011 1:19 pm19 Comments

Jobs did talk about the television. He told me he’d “licked it” and once said…

Open thread: What did you think of Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs biography?

Thursday, November 10, 2011 8:19 am78 Comments

The comments we’ve received so far range from “loved every page of it” to…

Steve Jobs and NeXT: Genesis of the new Apple

Monday, November 7, 2011 4:17 pm30 Comments

I was formally introduced to NeXT when Steve Jobs visited the offices…

The real genius of Steve Jobs, the perfectionist

Monday, November 7, 2011 11:07 amMonday, November 7, 201136 Comments

Not long after Steve Jobs got married, in 1991, he moved with his wife…

‘Steve Jobs’ bio becomes fastest-selling book since President George W. Bush’s ‘Decision Points’

Thursday, November 3, 2011 4:23 pmThursday, November 3, 201132 Comments

Walter Isaacson’s ‘Steve Jobs,’ a biography of the late Apple co-founder, is the top-selling book…

Woz, Isaacson to keynote 2012 AAPL Investor Summit; runs March 15-16th in Los Angeles

Thursday, November 3, 2011 2:23 pm10 Comments

The summit’s goal is to provide individual investors and Apple enthusiasts with the kind of VIP access…

Apple’s ‘iTV,’ Steve Jobs’s last project, may transform home entertainment

Thursday, November 3, 2011 2:10 pmThursday, November 3, 201122 Comments

The Apple TV already runs the same mobile OS as the company’s phones and tablets — why wouldn’t a TV set?

‘Steve Jobs’ bio breezes to top of best seller lists in debut week

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 1:38 pmWednesday, November 2, 201117 Comments

Walter Isaacson’s biography of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs sold…

Walter Isaacson: Steve Jobs’ genius

Monday, October 31, 2011 8:31 amMonday, October 31, 201121 Comments

One of the questions I wrestled with when writing about Steve Jobs…

In defense of Steve Jobs: No, he did not steal from Xerox, etc.

Sunday, October 30, 2011 1:34 pmSunday, October 30, 201142 Comments

As they are wont to do, the lame-stream media pounced on the negative angle…

NMA animates ‘Steve Jobs’ iBiography’ (with video)

Thursday, October 27, 2011 10:23 am5 Comments

Next Media Animation recaps Walter Issacson’s ‘Steve Jobs’ biography…

‘Steve Jobs’ biographer Isaacson on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (with video)

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 1:45 pm4 Comments

Walter Isaacson discusses his Steve Jobs biography with The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart…

Isaacson’s ‘Steve Jobs’ rages, weeps, adds sex to tech at Apple: Interview

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 11:55 am12 Comments

Steve Jobs was very sentimental, romantic, emotional, and that’s a key to who he was…

Steve Jobs to Rupert Murdoch: Fox News ‘an incredibly destructive force in our society’

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:18 am128 Comments

Behind-the-scenes dealings between the Apple CEO and publishers…

Biographer Isaacson describes what Steve Jobs didn’t like about Bill Gates and Microsoft (with video)

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 4:52 pmTuesday, October 25, 201114 Comments

Isaacson the development of the Macintosh computer and why Jobs became so upset with Microsoft’s Bill Gates…

Steve Jobs’ biography: The first great digital book event

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11:45 amTuesday, October 25, 201111 Comments

Midnight release parties have become common for blockbuster movies, video games…

‘Steve Jobs’ poised to become Amazon’s best-selling book for 2011

Monday, October 24, 2011 3:03 pmMonday, October 24, 201123 Comments

The biography ‘Steve Jobs,’ by Walter Isaacson, hit bookstores on Monday…

Steve Jobs’ biographer Walter Issacson on 60 Minutes (with video)

Monday, October 24, 2011 9:02 amMonday, October 24, 201110 Comments

Walter Isaacson, the historian and biographer who has written Steve Jobs…

‘Steve Jobs’ by Walter Isaacson is now available via Apple’s iBookstore

Monday, October 24, 2011 12:16 amMonday, October 24, 201137 Comments

Apple’s iTunes Store’s iBookstore has begun informing those who pre-ordered…

Steve Jobs received late night phone call from Bill Clinton asking how to handle Monica Lewinsky scandal

Saturday, October 22, 2011 4:50 pmSaturday, October 22, 201164 Comments

The no-holds barred biography of Steve Jobs has revealed that former president Bill Clinton…

The New York Times reviews ‘Steve Jobs’ by Walter Isaacson: Replete with passion and excitement

Saturday, October 22, 2011 12:43 pm13 Comments

Skeptic after skeptic made the mistake of underrating Steve Jobs…

Steve Jobs leaves stinging rebuke of Hewlett-Packard

Saturday, October 22, 2011 10:38 amSaturday, October 22, 201123 Comments

One of Steve Jobs’ most fitting broadsides from a soon-to-be-released biography…

Steve Jobs’ told biographer: ‘I finally cracked’ the secret to an easy-to-use integrated HDTV

Friday, October 21, 2011 5:00 pmSaturday, October 22, 201163 Comments

Steve Jobs very much wanted to do for television sets what he had done for computers, music players, and phones…

Steve Jobs tried everything from exotic diets to cutting-edge treatments in brave battle with cancer

Friday, October 21, 2011 12:18 amFriday, October 21, 201128 Comments

hen he did take the path of surgery and science, Mr. Jobs did so with passion and curiosity…

Biographer: Steve Jobs refused early and potentially life-saving surgery for nine months (with video)

Thursday, October 20, 2011 4:35 pmThursday, October 20, 201148 Comments

Apple CEO Steve Jobs refused to allow surgeons to perform what could have been life-saving surgery…

Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson to appear on 60 Minutes this Sunday

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 8:52 pmWednesday, October 19, 20116 Comments

The production team at the venerable TV newsmagazine show ’60 Minutes’ have posted…

Charlie Rose tribute to Steve Jobs now available (with video)

Thursday, October 13, 2011 3:42 pmThursday, October 13, 201110 Comments

Charlie Rose’s “A Tribute to Steve Jobs” with Eric Schmidt, Ken Auletta, Walter Mossberg…

Steve Jobs tried to get Apple employees to wear uniforms, ended up with one of his own

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 7:30 pmTuesday, October 11, 201149 Comments

“That’s what I wear,” he said. “I have enough to last for the rest of my life.”

Sony Pictures acquires rights to Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs bio for major feature film

Friday, October 7, 2011 7:22 pm30 Comments

Sony Pictures is making a hefty deal to acquire feature rights…

With time running short, Steve Jobs managed his farewells

Friday, October 7, 2011 1:00 pmFriday, October 7, 201128 Comments

Over the last few months, a steady stream of visitors to Palo Alto, California…

Steve Jobs authorized biography so his children can better know him

Friday, October 7, 2011 11:01 amFriday, October 7, 20117 Comments

Steve Jobs, in pain and too weak to climb stairs a few weeks before his death…

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