Who wrote the 2005 biography iCon about Steve Jobs?
Jeffrey S. Young and William L. Simon wrote the 2005 biography iCon about Steve Jobs.
Questions about Icon
Short answers, pulled from the story.
What does the title iCon mean in relation to Steve Jobs?
The title iCon functions as a deliberate pun meaning either an icon worthy of admiration or I-am-a-Con suggesting he was a con man using charisma to manipulate others.
When did Alan Deutschman publish his review of iCon for the San Francisco Chronicle?
Alan Deutschman published his review of iCon for the San Francisco Chronicle on the 22nd of May 2005.
Why did Steve Jobs ban books from John Wiley & Sons after iCon was released?
Steve Jobs banned all books from John Wiley & Sons because the authors published the unauthorized biography without official approval from Apple Inc.
When did John Wiley & Sons secure a deal to make its titles available for the iPad?
John Wiley & Sons secured a deal to make its titles available for the iPad according to their 2010 annual earnings report.