Schiller, Phil, 18, 24, 25, 31, 67, 70, 132–34, 158; Apple v. Samsung and, 220–21; Cook as CEO and, 157; iPhone 4S product launch and, 145; iPhone 5 unveiling, 237–38; Samsung Galaxy launch and, 289–90; WWDC 2013 and, 322, 324
Schmidt, Eric, 168, 170–71
Scorsese, Martin, 153
Scott Paper Company, 99
Sculley, John, 11, 188, 194; recruited by Jobs, famous words, 11
Seagate Technology, 269, 271
Securities and Exchange Commission, inquiry into Apple’s disclosures of Jobs’s health, 28, 34
Securities Daily newspaper, 253
Segall, Ken, 328
Shanks, David, 164
Sharp Electronics, 258, 262, 264–65
Shaver, Lea, 211
Shaw Wu, 46
Shicoh, 262
Shin, J. K., 221, 292
Siemens, 119
Simon and Schuster publishers, 87–88, 162, 164–65
Simpson, Mona (Jobs’s sister), 84
Sina Weibo (web site), 128, 252, 280
Siri, 82, 142–43, 145–55, 156, 234 241, 249, 321, 333; ad campaigns, 153–54; Cook and, 155, 158; Cue and, 244; launched as beta, 151–52; underperformance, 234–35, 236, 285; voices of, 146, 147–48, 321; at WWDC (2012), 236–37
60 Minutes (TV show), 107, 337
skeuomorphism, 244, 323, 324
Skobbler, 240
Skutnik, Lenny, 276
Slade, Mike, 91
Sony, xiii, 119, 158, 177, 238, 249; Morita and, 192, 194
Spero, Joseph, 183
Spotify, 325
SRI International, 149
Stanford University: Jobs’ commencement speech, 2, 16; Jobs’s memorial service, 88–89, 179; Medical Center, Jobs’s surgery at, 15
Stealth-Company.com, 149
Steve Jobs (Isaacson), 87–88, 107, 180–81, 217, 313–14
“Steve Jobs Was Always Kind to Me (Or, Regrets of an Asshole)” (Lam), 87
Stewart, Jon, 53–54
Stringer, Christopher, 219–20
Stringer, Howard, 77
Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior, 208
Suiter, Tom, 74–77
Sullivan, Kathleen, 179–80
Sun Danyong, 107, 108–11, 196
Sun Tzu, 113
suppliers and manufacturing, 331; American manufacturer, 277, 298, 322; Apple’s diminishing influence, 263–64; Apple’s hubris and, 261–63, 264; Apple’s response to critics, 127–28; China workers’ revolt, 250–53; Chinese government displeasure with Apple, 278–82; conditions for workers, 107, 111, 115–18, 121–28, 197–200; Cook’s responsibility for, 4, 60, 116, 117, 118, 128, 158, 260, 261–62; environmental hazards, 119–22, 126; factory explosions, 121–22, 123–24; Foxconn’s partnership with Apple, 253–60; internal Apple team to manage supplier responsibility, 117–18; Ma Jun’s investigations of, 119–23; New York Times reports on, 125–26; NPR radio show on, 124–25; outsourcing decision, 125; Pegatron and others replacing Foxconn, 260–64; pressure on, 111, 115, 116, 124, 126, 128, 250, 261–62, 264; Samsung as supplier, 173, 174; Sharp Electronics as supplier, 264–65. See also Foxconn
Swisher, Kara, 306, 307, 308
Snyder, Orin, 312, 313
Tangerine company, 138
TBWA/Chiat/Day ad agency, 14, 67
TechCrunch blog, 44, 150
Tedlow, Richard, 245–46
Teem, Delores, 96
Tencent QQ (IM service, China), 109
Tesco, 132
Tevanian, Avie, 87, 156–57
Thiel, Peter, 141
Thielking, Marcus, 240
This American Life (radio show), 124, 125
“Thoughts on Flash” (Jobs), 45
Time magazine, 121
“Can Google Solve Death,” 337–38
Jobs pitches iPad to, 41
TMZ news site, 85
Top 100 meeting, 66–71, 106; in 2010, 68–71; Cook’s first, 157–58
Toshiba Mobile Display, 262
Toyota, 187–88
Toy Story (film), 89
TPK, 262
Twain, Mark, 23
Urbach, Henry, 183
U. S. Congress: Apple’s lobbying efforts, 295; Senate hearings on Apple tax evasion (2013), 294–303
U. S. Department of Justice, Apple price-fixing case, 164, 165, 278, 302–5, 309, 312–18; bench trial, 304, 312–16; Cue testimony, 314–15, 316; Jobs’s specter and, 313–14, 316; judge (see Cote, Denise); lawyers, 312–13; publishers’ settlement, 164–65, 304; ruling against Apple, 316–18, 331
U. S. Department of Justice, App Store inquiry, 46
U. S. economy, 2008 financial crisis, 30
U. S. International Trade Commission, 273, 311–12, 330
U. S. Patent and Trademark Office, Jobs’s exhibit, 181, 215–16
U. S. patent law, 166–67, 181, 210, 273; Apple v. Samsung verdict and, 266; Edison and, 211; importance of Apple-Samsung battle to, 211–12; “standard essential” patents, 181–82. See also Apple v. Samsung
Verge technology blog, 266, 293
Verhoeven, Charles “Charlie,” 216, 219, 227–28, 271
Verizon Wireless, 73
Vizio, 259
Wall Street Journal: author at, xiii; iPhone 4S product launch and, 144; Jobs calls Mossberg, 83; Jobs pitches iPad to, 41, 42; Jobs’s health status and, 18–19; Jobs’s liver transplant and, 33; Mossberg and Jobs meet, 34–35; Schiller interview, 290; Siri article, 149; story on Apple without Jobs, 32
Walmart, 334, 335
Walt Disney World, 85
Wang, Jeeyeun, 223
Wang, Kris, 71–72
Wang Sheng, 252
Washington Post, 296
Watson, Albert, 88
Whipple procedure, 22, 25
Williams, Jeff, 61, 118, 122
WilmerHale law firm, 218
Wintek, 119–20
Wolf, David
Wong, Gilbert, 71–72, 80
Wong Ka-kui, 207
Wood, Molly, 293
Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), 9; 2008 meeting, 9, 17–18; 2009 meeting, 33; 2010 meeting (iPhone 4 unveiling, technical glitches, Jobs’s behavior), 49–50; 2011 meeting (Jobs’s final appearance), 78–79; 2012 meeting (Maps intro), 236–37; 2013 meeting (manifesto), 319–27; Jobs’s mastery and, 324; Jobs’ vetting presentations, 9–10; at Moscone Center, 17, 144
Wozniak, Steve, 11, 150, 154, 322–23
Wirtschaftswoche, 323
Xiaomi (Beijing Xiaomi Technology), 332
Xiao Zhan, 120
York, Jerry, 28, 29
YouTube, 39
Yo-Yo Ma, 89
ZTE, 282
Zuckerman, Mark, 249
About the Author
Yukari Iwatani Kane is a former technology reporter for the Wall Street Journal in San Francisco who has covered Apple and related technology trends. In 2011, she was named a Gerald Loeb Award finalist as part of a Wall Street Journal team for a series on Internet privacy. Prior to covering Apple, she was based in Tokyo, reporting on the Japanese technology industry, including Sony and Nintendo. Before working at the Wall Street Journal, she spent seven years writing technology stories for Reuters in Tokyo, Chicago, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
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