Apple is a notoriously secretive company, and with the massive successes that the company has created over the past decade or so, it’s easy to see why. It’s not an exaggeration to say that Apple creates the future of desktop (laptop computers included here) and mobile computing. While other technology companies may occasionally be truly […]
Christian Bale Turns Down Steve Jobs Movie Role
It was only recently that we heard about Christian Bale possibly playing Steve Jobs in the movie based on Walter Isaacson’s authorized biography of the late Apple honcho. Alas, things are not meant to be. Source The Hollywood Reporter published an exclusive report that “the actor has fallen off the Jobs biopic that is being […]
Article Disses Steve Jobs, “Reveals” Nasty “Truths”
While doing my daily reading, I stumbled upon this article titled “The nasty things about Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs you probably didn’t know“. That’s link (or click) bait, if nothing else, and I have to admit it got me clicking. Source I was not sure about the veracity of the article, but there just might […]
Tim Cook on ‘Haunted Empire: Apple After Steve Jobs’ – Nonsense!
I don’t know if you’ve read Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs, but I have to admit I never finished the book. It’s not about how bad or good the book is, really. I just cannot find the time to finish it. This month, another book on Apple and Steve Jobs (somehow he’s still in the mix) […]
Steve Jobs Bust Unveiled on His Birthday
Yesterday was Steve Jobs’s birthday. Did you remember to commemorate it in your own way? Source In Belgrade, artist Dragan Radenovi? celebrated the icon’s birthday in the most fitting manner – by unveiling the Steve Jobs statue that he created. Well, a scaled-down model of the statue, that is. It will be taken to the Cupertino headquarters […]
This Steve Jobs Portrait Is Made of Computer Innards
We don’t normally like it when the conversation turns to innards, but hey, there are people who think sweetbreads are food for the gods! This time, though, the innards that I’m talking about are from the bowels of computers. From motherboards to electronic circuits – all of those things that make up the devices that […]
Steve Jobs US Postage Stamp to Be Released in 2015
Stamp collectors have existed since forever, and it does take someone to be uber special to make it to a postage stamp. I suppose we can all agree that Steve Jobs did have that certain something, and yes, next year, he will be on a US postage stamp for all to use and see! (Oh, […]
Steve Jobs Makes the American Cool Exhibit at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
You either love Steve Jobs, or you hate him; both with a passion. I suppose though, that love or hate him, one can hardly deny that he is one cool guy – at least in terms of what he has brought to the world of consumer technology. Personality aside, Steve Jobs made a contribution that […]
Should Apple Change its Stance on Touchscreen MacBooks?
Steve Jobs, genius that he was could at times get things wrong, a fact that even he grudgingly admitted occasionally. One such thing was his stance on what would become the iPad mini. According to forbes.com in the first quarter of 2013 alone the iPad mini made up 55% of the 19.5 million iPads sold. […]
The Men Who Would Be Steve
With the controversial Jobs movie arriving in theaters today, let’s take a look at the five men who’ve portrayed Steve Jobs on camera.
Steve Jobs Quotes: The Ultimate Collection
I Wish I’d Thought of This Steve Jobs Pilgrimage Infographic
From his birth in San Francisco to his burial in Alta Mesa, and all the stops in between, this clever infographic traces the life story of Steve Jobs — by location.
Every Steve Jobs Video, Ever
A serious Mac enthusiast (who apparently prefers to remain anonymous) has put up on YouTube the most exhaustive collection of Steve Jobs videos you’ll ever see. It’s quite the treasure trove, and includes some cool compilation videos as well.
A Glimmer of Hope for ‘jOBS’?
I’ve made no secret of my disdain for the idea of Ashton Kutcher taking on the role of Steve Jobs in the upcoming movie jOBS (despite his uncanny resemblance to the late tech icon). Kutcher’s never struck me as a very good actor. Then I saw this first clip of Kutcher in action… and I’m […]
Aaron Sorkin’s Unorthodox Choice for the Steve Jobs Movie
Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin has revealed his approach to adapting Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs biography into a film script, and it’s a very unexpected idea.