'Becoming Steve Jobs' Leaks: Tim Cook Offered Jobs a Liver, Jobs Wasn't Interested in TV


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there's new steve jobs book coming out later month, written brent schlender, reporter interviewed jobs several times throughout life, , rick tetzeli, editor @ fast company.

book, becoming steve jobs, isn't set released until march 24, cult of mac discovered of contents read using amazon's "look inside book" feature , shared few interesting tidbits haven't heard before. 1 of best parts story steve jobs , tim cook, took place when steve jobs first got sick.

when jobs ill , needed new liver, tim cook offered donate portion of own liver because 2 shared blood type. jobs turned down cook's offer , later received full liver transplant in 2009.
the book reveals steve jobs , disney ceo bob iger contemplated buying yahoo! way apple search business, , unveils details contrast information walter isaacson shared in steve jobs biography.

walter isaacson's biography largely responsible igniting rumors apple creating literal television, according becoming steve jobs, jobs not particularly interested in television, telling jony ive @ 1 point "i don't television. apple never make tv again."

in isaacson's telling, jobs wanted "do television sets had done computers, music players, , phones," creating integrated television set that's "completely easy use." @ 1 point, reportedly said "it have simplest user interface imagine. cracked it."

amazon has removed of content offered via "look inside book," additional stories jobs , other executives kept under wraps until debut 12 days now.

book, tetzeli , schlender have aimed explore story of how steve jobs made transformation arrogant young man exiled apple visionary leader skyrocketed apple fame. 2 authors interviewed many of jobs' friends, family, , inner circle, getting access never-before-told stories. tim cook, jony ive, eddy cue, ed catmull, john lasseter, , robert iger contributed book.

daring fireball's john gruber received advanced copy of becoming steve jobs, , has called "the book steve jobs world deserves," stories "sensational."

hardcover copy of becoming steve jobs can pre-ordered on amazon.com $21.78. there's ibooks version available $14.99. [direct link]

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