Huffington Post: WATCH: Biographer Talks Steve Jobs’ Rivalry With Bill Gates

WATCH: Biographer Talks Steve Jobs’ Rivalry With Bill Gates
Simon & Schuster, the publisher who recently released “Steve Jobs” Walter Isaacson’s biography of the Apple co-founder, sat down with the author to discuss the 30-year “love hate rivalry friendship” between tech titans Bill Gates and Steve Jobs. In the interview, Isaacson calls Gates and Jobs “the two binary stars of the digital age.” Both men were college dropouts who went on to found two of the most important companies in the world. But their personalities were wildly different. Gates and Jobs often butted heads about how they thought tech companies should be run. Isaacson quotes Jobs as saying, “[Bill…

“The deal, worth some 1.05 billion euros (or $1.5 billion), is a significant move for Sony. By taking full control over its mobile outfit, Sony has the potential to develop even more innovative smartphones and tie all of its devices more smoothly into its content ecosystem. Basically, Sony is trying to become more like Apple.”


————-with the loss of Steve Jobs many will see this period as a time of weekness for Apple. It’s a good time for the competitors to regroup and challenge Apple. But … Show us some new ideas, guys, or you’re not getting any of that pie.

He showed us all what being without fear really means.

davelinhardt:

Steve Jobs - Thank you for showing me how to be fearless. #SteveJobs

——— definitely influenced.

Hail to the visionaries of this world.

Hats off to you, Steve Jobs. Thank you for doing things your way and inspiring so many.