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CBS News has released some previously unaired footage taken from its 60 Minutes interview with Bill Gates earlier in the week. The new footage shows Gates getting teary-eyed when discussing his final meeting with the then very ill Steve Jobs. Gates says that in his last meeting with Jobs, the two talked about retrospective things like "what we'd learned", as well as conversations about things like family. Jobs was also excitedly showing Gates the plans for his yacht that he was having built, although the former Apple CEO never ... more -
If you were to think of all the things you could write a Steve Jobs/Steve Wozniak graphic novel about, you'd likely never come up with the concept for Steve and Steve. The comic follows Apple co-founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, who have become trapped within a large dome in the middle of the forest for no explicable reason. The two get high and have deep talks that are loosely related to technology and that sometimes last for pages on end. They talk about anything from braiding hair to ... more -
Steve Jobs is often remembered for his legacy with Apple, but he also made a huge impact at Pixar, famously spending millions of dollars just to keep the company open. To honor Steve Jobs and remember all he did, Pixar has dedicated a tree on its campus to the late Apple CEO. Pixar CCO, John Lasseter, often credits Jobs with encouraging employees to keep working for great stories. Jobs helped to keep the company afloat, long enough for Toy Story to be released, which was the studio's first feature film. ... more -
Last week, Funny or Die released a teaser trailer for the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic, "iSteve." The trailer showed a little of what we can expect when the full-length video is released on April 15, complete with dramatics, A-list actors, and every Steve Jobs cliché imaginable. Now, Co.Create has gone behind the scenes of "iSteve" to give us all a little more of what's to come. Co.Create had a chance to sit down with Ryan Perez, the writer and director of "iSteve," to talk about Funny or Die's first ... more -
In his book "Finding The Next Steve Jobs," Nolan Bushnell, co-founder of Atari, writes less about Steve Jobs and more about what companies need to do to change their hiring practices. In 1974, Bushnell took a chance on hiring Steve Jobs, a non-conformist who was as far from the straight-collared businessman mold as could be. Bushnell remained friends with Steve Jobs over the years, even after he left Atari to co-found Apple. In "Finding The Next Steve Jobs," Bushnell reflects on what he learned from Steve Jobs and how companies ... more -
While it's been roughly a year and a half since the passing of Apple's longtime CEO, Steve Jobs still manages to find his way into many of our conversations. Because of his influence and status, the new start-up site Rememberum, a site that allows users to create their own memorials for lost loved ones, has chosen to make a memorial for Jobs as both a cool way of remembering the late visionary and as a way of promoting the site's service. From the site:The Steve Jobs microsite is part ... more
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A few weeks ago Funny or Die, the popular comedy website founded by Will Ferrel's production company, announced that it would be releasing its first full length video. The film would take a look at Steve Jobs, the late CEO and co-founder of Apple. The first teaser trailer for the film, iSteve, has hit the web and it looks like it'll be pretty entertaining. iSteve Exclusive Teaser Trailer from iSteve The trailer pretty much showcases all of the Steve Jobs clichés that made Steve ... more -
Photos from Steve Jobs' first night back at Apple in 1997 have been posted to Flickr. The photos were taken by Tim Holmes, a former Mac OS Evangelist at Apple, on his Apple QuickTake camera on the night of December 20th, 1996. Steve Jobs returned to Apple on this day and a conference was held in the Town Hall part of Apple's headquarters where Steve Jobs was officially returned to his CEO position at Apple. These photos can be viewed on Tim Holmes' Flickr page along with a full story ... more -
We've heard all about the Steve Jobs movie biopics, one an indie starring Ashton Kutcher, and the other a Steve Wozniak-approved film written by Aaron Sorkin, who also made "The Social Network," but what we haven't heard yet is that Funny or Die, the comedy website, is planning to release its own Jobs movie called "iSteve." Funny or Die is planning to release the 60-75 minute film that pokes fun at the late Steve Jobs on April 15. This is a first for Funny or Die, which ... more -
Jobs, the upcoming Steve Jobs movie that premiered at Sundance Film Festival in January, has been delayed for public release. The film was supposed to premiere to the general public on April 19th, 2013, but has been pushed back to a later date. As of now, this date hasn't been made available to the public, so it may be awhile before you can see Ashton Kutcher play the late Steve Jobs in his highly anticipated biopic. According to "insiders", the reasoning behind the delay of the release of Jobs is ... more
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