Posts tagged steve jobs

iPhone Has Doubled Verizon’s Sales, But Has A Bad Side Too

iPhone 4S

A recent report from a major telecoms company, Verizon tells us that the iPhone is ‘bittersweet’ for them. This is due to the almost 11 million iPhones that they have sold over the due course of 2011, that’s including the 4.2 million they shifted in the last quarter. While Verizon themselves do admit to be down on their wireless margins, but this is due to the shear amount of iPhones that they have sold.

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Interview With the Developer Whose App Got Rejected For Paying Tribute to Steve Jobs

steve jobs calendar appApple recently rejected an application in the App Store that paid tribute to Steve Jobs. In this interview, we talk directly to the developer of the application to get a behind the scenes picture and discuss about the next steps. Read More

Steve Jobs’ Rare Picture With IBM

In this absolutely rare picture, Steve Jobs is found posing in front of an IBM logo showing his rebellious self and passion for his work.

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Steve Jobs – “Life Was Made Up By People No Smarter Than You”


Steve Jobs was a rebel and a visionary who changed the world. He had an opinion about almost everything, and here is his opinion on life which will shake you.

When you grow up you tend to get told the world is the way it is and you’re life is just to live your life inside the world. Try not to bash into the walls too much. Try to have a nice family, have fun, save a little money.

That’s a very limited life. Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact: Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you and you can change it, you can influence it, you can build your own things that other people can use.

Once you learn that, you’ll never be the same again.

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50 Minute Interview of Steve Jobs From ‘Machine That Changed the World’, Includes Outtakes


An amazing interview of Steve Jobs in his early ages has been posted by YouTube user 9to5vids. It is a 50 minute interview in which Steve discusses a variety of things. The best part is that it is the un-edited version, and it’s a gem. Read More

Steve Jobs’ Sister Gives A Eulogy At His Memorial Service

Steve Jobs in a Park
Until the very end of his life, Steve Jobs never stopped being innovative. The ideas that made the company what it is today never stopped flowing through his mind. The touching eulogy that Mona Simpson gave on October 16th at the memorial service for Steve was published in the New York Times yesterday. Read More

The Reason Why Steve Jobs Drove Cars Without Number Plates

steve jobs carApart from him wearing his signature black turtleneck sweater, the same shoes and blue jeans, there is something else about Steve Jobs that draws attention. It seems that he has been driving his car, a Mercedes SL55 AMG, without the number plates. But how and why did he do it?

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Apple Uploads Full Video of Steve Jobs’ Celebration

steve tributeApple has posted the full video of the celebration that it held in honor of Steve Jobs. Titled “Celebrating Steve”, the video is of 80 minutes and the event was held on October 19th, 2011. It was even viewed by Apple retail employees all around the world. The video is available on Apple’s website. Worth checking out! Read More

Steve Jobs’ Official Biography Out Now on Kindle and iBookstore

STEVE BIOAs scheduled, Steve Jobs’ official biography by Walter Issacson has arrived on Amazon’s Kindle and for iBooks users. The kindle edition of the book is now available for $18.09, while the iBooks version is for $16.99. We have got our hands on the book, and boy it feels like gold. We will be reading it and posting incredible details that it shares here on TheAppleGoogle. Read More

NYTimes Reviews Steve Jobs’ Official Biography

steve jobs bookThe upcoming Steve Jobs’ official biography by Walter Issacson has been getting a lot of press lately. The book is available for pre-order, and is about to be made available from October 24th. NYTimes has got early access to the book, and have also posted a review of it. Read More