Jobs Authorized Bio For Kids
Oct. 6, 2011 11:20 PM EDT
The famously-private Steve Jobs authorized a biography so his children could get to know him better, his biographer said Thursday. “I wasn’t always there for them, and I wanted them to know why and to understand what I did,” Jobs is quoted as telling Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Walter Isaacson during their final interview. Jobs has four children from two different relationships. Isaacson said he visited Jobs for the last time a few weeks ago, and found Jobs in pain, but Isaacson said the Apple visionary’s “mind was still sharp and his humor vibrant.” Jobs died Wednesday at the age of 56 after a long battle with pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer.
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Steve Jobs was famously involved in the intimate details of Apple’s products, particularly their look and feel, which he would describe ecstatically in his iconic keynote presentations. But now that he’s gone, will Apple be able to put the same passion for design into its gadgets? The spotlight will fall on Jonathan Ive, a the British designer who took over Apple’s design department in
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