The Apple Revolution: Steve Jobs, the Counterculture and How the Crazy Ones Took over the WorldOn 26 May, 2010 Apple Inc. passed Microsoft in valuation as the world's largest technology company. Its consumer electronic products - ranging from computers to mobile phones to portable media devices, not to mention its iTunes, iBook and App Store - have influenced nearly every facet of our lives, and it shows no sign of slowing down. But how did Apple - a company set up in the back room of a house by two friends, and one that always marketed itself as the underdog - become the marketplace leader (and the world's second largest company overall), and is it a good thing to have one company hold so much power? |
Contents
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AngelHeaded Hipster Hackers | 34 |
The Big Gay Electric KoolAid Acid Apple | 70 |
A Tale Of Two Word Processors | 104 |
A Superior Operating System | 120 |
Great Artists Steal | 149 |
Young Maniacs | 182 |
The Volksmacintosh | 220 |
Sex Drugs And Pixar Animation | 302 |
Another Brick In The Wall | 339 |
Fear And SelfLoathing On Infinite Loop | 354 |
HOW STEVE JOBS REINVENTED THE COMPUTER | 383 |
The Cupertino Ideology | 405 |
Appletopia | 436 |
Viva La Revolución | 486 |
Author Interviews | 505 |
Other editions - View all
The Apple Revolution: Steve Jobs, the Counter Culture and how the Crazy Ones ... Luke Dormehl No preview available - 2012 |
The Apple Revolution: The Real Story of How Steve Jobs and the Crazy Ones ... Luke Dormehl No preview available - 2013 |