Apple's digital textbooks with iBooks 2 were 'vision' of Steve Jobs
Apple's newly unveiled textbook initiative for the iPad with iBooks 2 was a project spearheaded by the late Steve Jobs before his death.
Steve Jobs
AppleInsider Staff
Episodic TV patent credited to Steve Jobs could be used for rumored Apple TV
Among a batch of new intellectual property granted to Apple by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office was a patent regarding a method of organizing episodic content, with the filing being credited to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
Mikey Campbell
iOS chief Scott Forstall called Apple's 'CEO-in-waiting'
Though Apple just went through a major regime change in 2011, a new book declares that the company's senior vice president of iOS Software, Scott Forstall, is its "CEO-in-waiting."
Legal pressure from Apple prompts cancelation of Steve Jobs action figure
An action figure from Hong Kong designed to look like late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has been canceled, after Apple's legal team and the Jobs family threatened the company behind the toy.
Former Apple CEO John Sculley says he never fired co-founder Steve Jobs
Former Apple Chief Executive John Sculley has said in recent interviews that the late Steve Jobs was never fired from the company he helped found, an assertion that runs counter to Jobs' own public claims on the matter.
Josh Ong
Apple trying to stop sale of Steve Jobs action figure
Apple's legal team has set its sights on preventing a new lifelike figurine, designed to look like late Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs, from being sold for $99.
Katie Marsal
Inside Apple's 2011: Steve Jobs' achievements, battles and crises
For Apple, 2011 marked a year of incredible accomplishments, capping a decade of deftly executed strategies including the development of Mac OS X, ten years of the iPod and the ten year anniversary of Apple Retail stores. But the year was also marked with technological tragedy, from Steve Jobs' final struggle with cancer to the cataclysmic earthquakes and tsunamis in Japan and flooding in Thailand.
Daniel Eran Dilger
Apple design chief Jonathan Ive awarded knighthood
Jonathan Ive, Apple's senior vice president of industrial design, has been named a Knight Commander of the British Empire in the U.K.'s 2012 New Year Honours list, an honor he has described as "absolutely thrilling."
Steve Jobs' love affair with Japan
Late Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs was somewhat well-known for being a Japanese Zen Buddhist, but few knew how deep his infatuation with Japan ran and how it helped shape who he was and the company he created.
Slash Lane
Neil Hughes
