Steve Jobs and the Apple Revolution is an auction running through August 21, 2025, including many Apple-1, Apple II, Apple III, and Lisa computers.
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The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
In 2017, the San Francisco Opera debuted a musical opera about the life and times of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
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Open Apple #29 (July 2013): Mike Willegal, Apple-1, cons, and films
This month on Open Apple, the Apple II community’s only monthly podcast, Mike and Ken chat with Mike Willegal, Apple-1 and Apple II reproduction expert extraordinaire. His topic is hot this month: five Apple-1 computers were simultaneously on display at the History San Jose museum; one is being auctioned online; Willegal was interviewed for a […]
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Open Apple podcast #16: Martin Haye
This month on Open Apple, Mike and Ken speak with Martin Haye, 8-bit programmer extraordinare. We love us some conventions, be they KansasFest, the Vintage Computer Festival, @party, ROFLCon, or WordCamp. We wonder why video games have abandoned humor and if Kickstarter can bring it back. Steve Wozniak is advising the Steve Jobs film — […]
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Woz hired to advise Jobs biopic
According to this Reuters report, Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak has been hired to act as an advisor on the new Steve Jobs biopic. No, not that one. This is the film currently being written by Aaron Sorkin and backed by Sony Pictures. Woz’s role is being described as that of “tutor” for the technical aspects […]
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Remembering Steve Jobs
Today would have been Steve Jobs’ 57th birthday and The Unofficial Apple Weblog has posted a nice set of videos in remembrance. Ă‚ Check them outĂ‚ here.
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iWitness: Jerry Manock remembers Steve Jobs
The websiteĂ‚ Seven Days, which bills itself as Vermont’s independent voice, has a nice interview with early Apple employee and industrial designer Jerry Manock. Ă‚ As expected, most of the interview is about Jerry’s relationship with his former boss Steve Jobs. Ă‚ Manock, who is credited with the design ofĂ‚ most aspects of the Apple II outside the circuit […]