Steve Jobs

Apple posts Celebrating Steve video from October 19 Event.

By George Lim, Sunday, Oct 23, 2011 a 11:27 pm

Apple has made their special, internal celebration of Steve Jobs' life available on their website. It included talks from Apple CEO Tim Cook, SVP of Design Jony Ive, board members Al Gore and Bill Campbell, and performances from Norah Jones and Cold Play.

Of course you can still submit your thoughts on Steve's passing to Apple, which are now also appearing on the Apple site.

You can go and watch the video at the Apple website, via the link below.

Source: Apple

60 Minutes: Steve Jobs [Videos]

By Georgia, Sunday, Oct 23, 2011 a 7:43 pm

60 minutes has just finished airing their interview with authorized Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson, and has already placed the transcript and both segments as well as the extra Overtime video online.

Check them out after the break (required Flash) or via the 60 Minutes iPad app [App Store link]

Source: 60 Minutes

iPod turn 10

By Rene Ritchie, Sunday, Oct 23, 2011 a 6:20 pm

Happy 10th birthday, iPod!

TiPb is giving away 5 copies of the Steve Jobs biography

By Rene Ritchie, Saturday, Oct 22, 2011 a 11:52 am

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It's safe to say that without Steve Jobs, TiPb wouldn't be here, and many others may not be enjoying the careers or hobbies they enjoy today, at least not in the same way. So, in honor of the upcoming release of the authorized biography of Steve Jobs, TiPb is going to give away five (5) copies, on us.

All you have to do to enter is leave a comment below sharing your favorite story about Steve Jobs -- your favorite quote, your favorite keynote moment, your greatest inspiration, your fondest memory.

Steve Jobs considered Android "grand theft" of iPhone ideas

By Rene Ritchie, Thursday, Oct 20, 2011 a 11:15 pm

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According to the latest excerpt from Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of Steve Jobs, HTC's introduction of what Apple considered iPhone-live made Jobs "livid" and were equated with "grand theft".

"I will spend my last dying breath if I need to, and I will spend every penny of Apple's $40 billion in the bank, to right this wrong," Jobs said. "I'm going to destroy Android, because it's a stolen product. I'm willing to go thermonuclear war on this."

Walter Isaacson, author of Steve Jobs biography, to appear on 60 Minutes

By Andrew Wray, Thursday, Oct 20, 2011 a 3:38 pm

Walter Isaacson, the author of the upcoming authorized biography of Steve Jobs, will be sitting down with 60 Minutes on Sunday for an interview going over the new book. In a preview, he reveals:

iPad Live 78: Blowing minds

By Rene Ritchie, Thursday, Oct 20, 2011 a 11:20 am

Georgia, Seth, and Rene talk Steve Jobs memorials, Apple Q4 2011 results, iOS 5 and iCloud on iPad, Android 4.0 and PlayBook 2.0 competition, and the latest tips and apps. This is iPad Live!

Apple shares picture of Steve Jobs celebration

By Rene Ritchie, Wednesday, Oct 19, 2011 a 10:39 pm

Apple has posted a picture of their celebration of Steve Jobs' life, which included executives like Tim Cook and Jony Ive, board members like Al Gore and Bill Campbell, and performances from artists like Norah Jones and Cold Play.

Today, en masse, they bled in 6 colors.

Source: Apple PR

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Steve Jobs worked on Apple's next product until the day before he passed away

By Andrew Wray, Wednesday, Oct 19, 2011 a 1:38 pm

PCMag notes that Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son revealed in an interview with the U.S. Ambassador to Japan, John Roos, that Apple CEO Steve Jobs was working on Apple's next big product up until the day before his passing.

Reminder: Apple Retail Stores closed for the next 3 hours

By Rene Ritchie, Wednesday, Oct 19, 2011 a 12:15 pm

As previously announced, Apple Retail Stores will be closed today so employees can share in Apple's internal celebration of their co-founder, Steve Jobs' life. They'll be closed for 9am to 12pm PDT, 12pm to 3pm EDT.

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