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by Walter Isaacson


  Android system of, 496, 511–14, 516, 528, 534, 563

  Gore, Al, 321, 450, 481, 518, 532, 558

  “gorilla glass,” 471–72

  Gould, Glenn, 413–14

  Graham, Katharine, 165, 231

  Graham, Martha, 330

  Gran Trak 10 (game), 53

  graphical user interface (GUI), 95, 97, 98

  Macintosh-Microsoft conflict of, 177–79

  Grateful Dead, 57, 280, 414

  Graves, Michael, 369

  “Gravity” (song), 415

  Graziano, Joseph, 374

  Green Day, 413

  Gretzky, Wayne, 349

  Grokster, 394

  Gropius, Walter, 126

  Grossman, Lev, 473, 495–96

  Grove, Andrew, 10, 246–47, 290, 294, 315, 448, 453, 454, 479

  Grunbaum, Eric, 500

  Hafner, Katie, 236

  Haley, Alex, 456

  Hallicrafters, 23

  Hallmark, 289

  Haltek Supply, 17–18, 67

  Hambrecht, Bill, 104

  Hambrecht & Quist, 104

  Hamilton, Alexander, 171

  Hancock, Ellen, 299–300, 308

  “Handsome Molly” (song), 417

  Hanks, Tom, 287, 290, 330

  Hanna-Barbera, 352

  Hannity, Sean, 508

  Hard Day’s Night, A (Beatles), 412

  Haring, Keith, 180

  Harmony (music service), 409

  Harris, David, 251

  Harris, Gabriel, 251

  Hartman, Arthur, 210

  Hasbro, 321

  Hastings, Reed, 545

  Hawley, Michael, 224

  Hayden, Steve, 162

  Hayes, Rutherford, 193

  HBO, 506

  Heathkits, 16, 23

  Heinen, Nancy, 450–51

  Heller, Andrew, 231

  Heller, Dave, 383

  Help! (Beatles), 412

  Hemingway, Ernest, 19

  Hendrix, Jimi, 280, 413

  Henry V (Shakespeare), xxi

  Henson, Jim, 331

  “Here Comes the Sun” (song), 526

  Hertzfeld, Andy, xiv, 5, 103, 109, 115, 117–18, 117, 120, 141–42, 147, 152, 157, 165, 169, 170, 172, 174, 177, 178, 189, 194, 207–8, 260, 261, 265, 269, 272, 275, 277, 280, 281, 319, 354, 385, 412, 418, 474, 489, 564–65

  Macintosh computer and, 113–14, 128–31, 136–37, 161, 166–67, 190–91

  Hewlett, Ben, 279

  Hewlett, Bill, xix, 9, 17, 25, 534–35, 552, 569

  Hewlett-Packard (HP), xix, 52, 64, 93, 296, 446, 459, 515, 534, 552, 558–59, 568

  DeskJet printer of, 338

  Explorers Club of, 16–17, 28

  first product of, 9

  9100A computer of, 17

  SJ as employee of, 17

  Hill, Imogene “Teddy,” 13

  Hinduism, 48, 57

  Hoefler, Don, 10

  Hoffman, Joanna, xiv, 110, 117, 121–22, 134, 156, 184–87, 217–18, 226, 235, 252, 260, 263, 272, 275

  Holly, Buddy, 413

  Holmes, Elizabeth, xiv, 34–35, 38–39, 41, 49, 51–52, 67, 68, 86, 88, 89, 189, 251

  Holt, Rod, xiv, 74, 103, 146

  Homebrew Computer Club, 60–62, 64, 70, 78, 163, 561

  Horn, Bruce, 96, 114–15, 120, 174, 192

  Hovey, Dean, 98

  How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb (U2), 421

  HTC, 512

  Huey, John, 473, 478

  IBM, 119, 136, 139, 149, 160, 169, 177, 294, 296, 321, 333, 334, 361, 446–47, 482, 568

  Macintosh’s rivalry with, 160

  IBM (cont.)

  NeXT and, 231–32

  PC introduced by, 135

  ThinkPad of, 342

  iBook, 338, 373, 444, 494

  iBooks Store, 503

  iChat, 406, 431

  iCloud, 530–34, 536, 555, 566

  competition and, 533–34

  MobileMe product and, 531–32, 533

  SJ’s vision for, 531

  unveiling of, 532–33

  Idei, Nobuyuki, 395, 407

  iDVD, 380, 382, 403

  iFund, 502

  Iger, Robert, xiv, 436–43

  “I’m a Believer” (song), 413

  iMac computer, 338, 340, 345, 346, 348–56, 369, 373, 390, 426, 444, 470, 474, 515, 519

  casing of, 349–50

  CD burner of, 382–83

  CD tray debate and, 349, 351–52, 356–57, 382

  concept of, 349

  flat-screen technology and, 445–46

  Gates’s criticism of, 355–56

  handle of, 350–51

  iPod and sales of, 391–92

  Ive and, 350–52, 356

  launch of, 354–55

  microprocessor of, 349

  mouse of, 353

  name of, 351

  prototype of, 349, 351–52

  sales of, 356

  specifications of, 348–49

  Immelt, Jeffrey, 545

  iMouse, 373

  iMovie, 380, 381, 383, 403, 446, 526, 532

  IMSAI 8080 (computer), 69–70

  Inc., 106

  Incredibles, The (film), 435

  India, 37, 104

  SJ influenced by, 48–49

  SJ’s sojourn in, 46–48, 570

  inertial scrolling, 363

  InfoWorld, 229

  Innovator’s Dilemma, The (Christensen), 409

  Intel, 10, 76, 79, 121, 246, 294, 461, 493, 536–37, 568, 569

  Apple and, 446–48

  4004 chip of, 10

  8080 chip of, 60, 66

  in Macintosh computer, 492

  Interface, 69

  International Design Conference, 125–26

  International Harvester, 2

  International Style, 126

  Internet, 300, 349, 402, 409, 545, 502

  Internet Explorer, 325

  Interscope-Geffen-A&M, 399, 421

  Intuit, 320

  Iovine, Jimmy, 399–400, 403, 411, 421, 423, 479

  iPad, 78, 137, 339, 345, 346, 379, 408, 467, 511, 532, 555, 558, 562, 566

  apps phenomenon and, 500–503

  App Store and, 503, 505, 507

  ARM architecture and, 492–93

  case of, 491–92

  criticism of, 494–96

  display screen of, 491

  Gates’s criticism of, 495

  Grossman on, 495–96

  launch of, 165, 493–94

  Manifesto ad campaign and, 498–500

  publishing industry and, 504–6

  sales of, 498

  tablet project and, 490–91

  textbook industry and, 509–10

  iPad 2, 525–27

  cover of, 525–26

  launch of, 526

  SJ’s, 527

  iPhone, 78, 137, 339, 344–45, 379, 408, 459, 460, 492, 494, 511, 512, 514, 532, 555, 562, 563, 564, 566

  antenna problem and, 519–23

  apps phenomenon and, 501–2, 516

  design of, 472–73

  features of, 469–72

  glass screen of, 470–72

  initial application of, 466–67

  iPod and, 466–67

  Ive and, 519–23

  launch of, 473–75

  model 4 of, 518, 541

  multi-touch technology and, 467–69

  onscreen keyboard of, 469

  partnership and, 465–66

  P1 and P2 routes of, 468–69

  price of, 474

  prototype of, 468

  tablet computer idea and, 467–68

  3G model of, 478, 489

  3GS model of, 487, 522

  iPhoto, 380, 532

  iPod, 7, 137, 345, 378, 384–90, 394, 396, 407, 408, 440, 464, 474, 503, 514, 516, 532, 534, 562, 564, 565, 566

  ad campaign for, 391–92

  designing of, 387–88

  development of, 384–85

  digital hub concept and, 384–85

  disc drive of, 38
4–85, 386

  Fadell and, 385–89

  Gates’s first view of, 393

  Harmony service of, 409

  headphones of, 390

  iconic whiteness of, 390–91

  iMac sales and, 391–92

  iPhone and, 466–67

  Ive and, 390–91

  Mini, 409

  Nano, 347, 470, 489, 519

  new versions of, 409

  power switch of, 389–90

  price of, 392–93

  sales of, 410, 469

  shuffle feature of, 409–10

  SJ’s selections on, 412–14

  unveiling of, 392–93

  user interface of, 388–89

  U2 deal and, 420–22

  video version of, 438–39

  Windows and, 404–6

  iPod Touch, 506

  Italy, 185, 375

  iTunes, 380, 385, 389–90, 394, 432, 446, 464, 502, 532, 534, 562

  Beatles and, 419–20, 523–24

  development of, 382–83

  unveiling of, 383–84

  Windows and, 404–6, 463

  iTunes Store, 380, 407, 419, 438, 501, 503, 516, 524, 562, 564, 566

  creation of, 396–97

  data base of, 410

  Dylan boxed set offered by, 416–18

  Gates’s reaction to, 404

  initial idea for, 396–97

  iPod sales and, 400–401

  Microsoft’s reaction to, 403–4

  music industry and, 398–402

  sales of, 403

  success of, 410

  technology-art gap and, 397–98

  unveiling of, 402–3

  Ive, Jonathan “Sony,” xiv, 340–52, 362, 364, 372, 387, 398, 409, 426–27, 446, 460, 461–62, 470, 472, 485, 487–88, 491, 525, 554

  background of, 341

  design philosophy of, 342–43

  iMac and, 350–52, 356

  industrial designs of, 341–42

  iPhone antenna problem and, 519–23

  iPod and, 390–91

  minimalist aesthetic of, 444–45

  on multi-touch feature, 468

  patents of, 346–47, 492

  SJ’s collaboration with, 340–45, 347

  SJ’s relationship with, 342–43

  U2 deal and, 422–23

  Jacob, Oren, 436

  Jagger, Jade, 180

  Jagger, Mick, 180, 402, 406

  Jandali, Abdulfattah “John,” xiv, 3–4, 89, 253, 256–58

  Jandali, Roscille, 257–58

  Janoff, Rob, 80

  Janov, Arthur, 50, 51

  Jarrett, Valerie, 545–46

  Jasinski, Barbara, 91, 155, 250

  J. C. Penney, 536

  J. Crew, 321

  Jefferson, Thomas, 171

  Jefferson Airplane, 57, 280, 413

  Jetsons, The (TV show), 351–52, 445

  Jobs, Clara Hagopian, xiv, 1, 5, 8, 9, 11–12, 50–51, 68

  background of, 2

  death of, 253–54

  SJ adopted by, 3

  SJ’s money gift to, 106

  Jobs, Erin, xiv, 280, 283, 425, 509, 539, 559

  SJ’s relationship with, 540–42

  Jobs, Eve, xiv, 283, 452, 497, 509, 539, 553, 554, 559

  SJ’s relationship with, 542–43

  Jobs, Patty, xiv, 5, 67, 255

  Jobs, Paul Reinhold, xiv 5–6, 14, 15, 22, 50–51, 68, 125, 228, 253, 254, 274, 294, 556

  background of, 1–2

  career of, 6–9

  in Macintosh factory tour, 183–84

  SJ adopted by, xxxiv, 3

  SJ’s money gift to, 106

  SJ’s relationship with, 6, 8, 11–12, 18–19

  Jobs, Reed Paul, xiv 258, 282–83, 315, 415, 477, 484, 509, 521, 526, 527, 536, 541, 542, 546, 550–51, 559, 569

  SJ’s relationship with, 538–40

  Jobs, Steven Paul, 21, 56, 108, 148, 293, 305, 340, 358, 490, 560

  achievements of, xx–xxi, 565–66

  adoption trauma and, 4–5, 12, 50–51

  AppleLabs proposal and, 196–98, 203–6

  Apple-NeXT lawsuits and, 217–18, 221–22

  assessment of, 565–67

  attitude toward wealth of, 104–6, 448–49, 451

  author’s sickbed visit with, 555–57

  aversion to authority of, 12, 19, 83

  bachelor’s party of, 273–74

  birth mother found by, 253–55, 258

  Blue Box partnership and, 29–30

  business drive of, 54–55

  calligraphy studied by, 40–41, 130

  cancer of, xviii–xix, 266, 376, 415, 425, 452–56, 461, 476, 479–80, 482–84, 538–39, 547–51, 555

  carbon microphone incident and, 10–11

  as celebrity, 180–81

  chairman role of, 207–9, 213, 225

  charisma of, 31, 64, 112, 121, 172, 242, 245, 302, 564

  childhood of, 5–12, 119

  as college dropout, 40–41

  commune living and, 38–39

  controlling personality of, 74–75, 137–38, 182–83, 236, 245, 287, 288, 309, 315, 335–36, 365, 493

  counterculture self-image of, 107, 162–63, 168, 331, 451

  design aesthetic of, 80, 125–28, 239–40, 248

  design passion of, 220–21

  diet of, 14, 31, 35–36, 41, 51, 68, 82–83, 260, 454–55, 476–77, 548–49

  Eastern spirituality interest of, 34–35, 48–52

  education of, 12–20

  electronics passion of, 10–11, 15–17, 19–20

  fame of, 106–7

  fasting practice of, 36, 476, 548

  final resignation letter of, 557–59

  first car of, 18

  first computer seen by, 8

  first desktop computer seen by, 17

  first experience with electronics, 6–7

  first girlfriend of, 31

  first work experience of, 17–18

  40th birthday party of, 283

  50th birthday party of, 457–58

  hallucinogenic drugs used by, 31–32, 35

  health issues of, 333–34, 452–53, 456, 476

  hygiene of, 82–83

  illegitimate child of, 88–90, 256

  India sojourn of, 46–48, 570

  intensity of, xviii, 38, 172, 223, 561, 564

  legacy of, 306, 534–35, 567–70

 

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