Tag: Walter Isaacson

📅 June 15, 2012

Aaron Sorkin Talks Steve Jobs Biopic, Zuckerberg And More [video]

Aaron Sorkin on Jobs Movie, Zuckerberg as Antihero and More at AllThingsD

Best known for television hits such as “The West Wing” and movies like “A Few Good Men” — and, of course, the controversial film about Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg called “The Social Network” — he is now about to launch a new HBO show called “The Newsroom.”

But most intriguing to the crowd gathered was his work on an upcoming project: To turn Walter Isaacson’s book about Apple’s Steve Jobs into a movie.

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📅 May 16, 2012

Aaron Sorkin To Write ‘Steve Jobs’ The Movie

Sony Pictures has hired none other than Aaron Sorkin to write the screenplay and adaptation of Walter Isaacson’s bestselling book ‘Steve Jobs’.

Sony Pictures has hired none other than Aaron Sorkin to write the screenplay and adaptation of Walter Isaacson’s bestselling book ‘Steve Jobs’.

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📅 April 6, 2012

Walter Isaacson Shares Stories About His Time With Steve Jobs [video]

Walter Isaacson, author of the Steve Jobs biography, appeared at the John Adams Institute in Amsterdam where he gave a presentation sharing anecdotes about his time with the Apple cofounder and discussing the process of writing the book

Walter Isaacson, author of the Steve Jobs biography, appeared at the John Adams Institute in Amsterdam where he gave a presentation sharing anecdotes about his time with the Apple cofounder and discussing the process of writing the book.

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📅 October 29, 2011

Steve Jobs About Microsoft and Google: They Just Don’t Get It [video]

“They just don’t get it.” That’s how Steve Jobs described his digital rivals Microsoft and Google in an interview with his biographer Walter Isaacson.

“They just don’t get it.” That’s how Steve Jobs described his digital rivals Microsoft and Google in an interview with his biographer Walter Isaacson.

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📅 October 29, 2011

Steve Jobs: Family Photo Album [video]

In his private life, Jobs was a married man with four children: Reed, Eve, and Erin. Jobs’ eldest child, Lisa, was born in 1978 to Jobs and then-girlfriend Chrisann Brennan.

In his private life, Jobs was a married man with four children. In 1991, he married, Laurene, then an investment banker. Isaacson says Jobs talked to him about meeting and marrying Laurene: “They went out off and on for a year. As usual, any relationship with Jobs can be somewhat tumultuous. But he said to me, ‘It was tough, but you eventually realize you’ve met the person, you know, who you’re right to live with.’ ”

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📅 October 26, 2011

Apple Tells Customers to Delete Steve Jobs iBook And Download New Version

Apple is sending emails to customers requesting that they re-download the book Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson from the iBookstore because the first version was plagued with some formatting issues, according to a report by Macworld UK.

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📅 October 25, 2011

Steve Jobs Biography Reveals His Personal Relationship With Music

The literary piece by Walter Isaacson highlights Jobs’ technological innovations and his personal life. However, there will also be paragraphs that display the Apple co-founder’s profound appreciation for rock & roll music. On this note, the book will show his opinion on musicians like Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Bono and John Mayer.

The literary piece by Walter Isaacson highlights Jobs’ technological innovations and his personal life. However, there will also be paragraphs that display the Apple co-founder’s profound appreciation for rock & roll music. On this note, the book will show his opinion on musicians like Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Bono and John Mayer.

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📅 October 24, 2011

Watch: Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs’ Biographer on ’60 Minutes’ [video]

60 Minutes has posted its two-part interview with Walter Isaacson, the authorized biographer of Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs, which aired at 7 p.m. local time Sunday evening.

60 Minutes has posted its two-part interview with Walter Isaacson, the authorized biographer of Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs, which aired at 7 p.m. Sunday evening.

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📅 October 8, 2011

Sony Pictures Working to Acquire The Rights For Feature Film Based on Walter Isaacson’s Biography of Steve Jobs

Deadline reports that Sony Pictures is presently working to acquire the rights for feature film based on Walter Isaacson’s authorized biography of Steve Jobs.

Deadline reports that Sony Pictures is presently working to acquire the rights for feature film based on Walter Isaacson’s authorized biography of Steve Jobs.

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📅 October 6, 2011

October 24th: New Release Date for Steve Jobs’ Official Biography

Simon and Shuster have announced that the book will now be released on October 24th

After pre-orders for Steve Jobs’ biography have skyrocketed 41,800% following news of his death yesterday, Simon and Shuster have announced that the book will now be released on October 24th. According to WSJ, Steve Jobs knew that he was dying weeks before the end, according to a coming biography.

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