The World Reacts to the Passing of an Innovator Doug Bernard | Washington DC He was “the leading light” of the digital age. At least, that’s according to one of his fiercest rivals, Sony CEO Howard Stringer. He didn’t just raise the bar, said Twitter CEO Dick Costolo, he created “an entirely new standard […]
Ending the Era of Jobs
Posted August 27th, 2011 at 2:02 pm (UTC-4)
What Steve Jobs has Meant for Apple, for Silicon Valley, and for Global Tech Steve jobs did not invent the portable stereo. Long before the iPod, there was ‘Pressman’ – a creation of Kozo Ohsone, then general manager of the Tape Recorder division of Sony. (‘Pressman’ became ‘Walkman in 1977.) Jobs also didn’t invent the […]