{"id":1534,"date":"2011-10-24T22:04:40","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T06:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/?p=1534"},"modified":"2023-01-08T01:59:19","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T09:59:19","slug":"week-of-101711-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/24\/week-of-101711-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"Week of 10\/17\/11 &#8211; Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Steve Jobs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/steve_jobs_bio.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"187\" height=\"189\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A couple of weeks after his death, Steve Jobs continues to be a huge topic. On Wednesday, Apple <a href=\"http:\/\/allthingsd.com\/20111023\/apple-posts-steve-jobs-memorial-celebration-video\/\">celebrated the life of Steve Jobs<\/a> at the Apple campus in Cupertino. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Steve-Jobs-Walter-Isaacson\/dp\/1451648537\" target=\"_blank\">biography of Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson<\/a> was released on October 24th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the video of the celebration of Steve Jobs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A celebration of Steve&#039;s life (Apple, Cupertino, 10\/19\/2011) HD\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ApnZTL-AspQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-18560_162-20124391\/steve-jobs-revelations-from-a-tech-giant\/?tag=currentVideoInfo;videoMetaInfo\" target=\"_blank\">Sixty Minutes devoted an entire show<\/a> Sixty Minutes devotes an entire show to the Steve Jobs Biography<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"From the 60 Minutes Archive: Steve Jobs\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c-JkrlVhs_0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Reviews of the Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/10\/22\/books\/steve-jobs-by-walter-isaacson-review.html?pagewanted=all\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/entertainment\/books\/walter-isaacsons-steve-jobs-biography-shows-apple-co-founders-genius-flaws\/2011\/10\/23\/gIQA86vaAM_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20111024102225\/http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2011\/10\/23\/steve-jobs-failure_n_1025732.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Huffington Post<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/technology\/steve-jobs\/8845966\/Steve-Jobs-by-Walter-Isaacson-first-impressions.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Telegraph<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/books\/2014\/10\/06\/walter-isaacson-the-innovators-new-book-on-computer-history\/16644797\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USA Today<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/blogs\/politics\/2011\/10\/walter-isaacson-on-steve-jobs-not-exceptionally-smart-but-a-genius\/\" target=\"_blank\">George Stephanopoulos \/ ABC News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>An unabridged version of the biography is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.audible.com\/pd\/ref=sr_1_11?asin=B005XP2NTS&amp;qid=1319464788&amp;sr=1-11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">available on Audible<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More from 60 Minutes videos: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/steve-jobs-family-photo-album\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Steve Jobs Family Photo Album<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lots of speculation out there about the final project(s) that Steve Jobs was working on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2011\/10\/22\/boom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Television?<\/a> (MG Siegler \/ TechCrunch)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bits.blogs.nytimes.com\/2011\/10\/21\/hints-of-apple-plans-in-jobs-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Text books?<\/a> (NY Time Bits blog)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-13924_3-20120919-64\/steve-jobs-last-big-project-the-next-iphone\/\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 5?<\/a>&nbsp;(CNET News)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All of the above?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tech News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other tech news this week:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/11\/10\/17\/sales_of_apples_iphone_4s_top_four_million_in_first_weekend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple sold over 4 million phones<\/a> last weekend<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apple reported their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techmeme.com\/111018\/p56#a111018p56\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4th quarter earnings<\/a>. For the first time in a long time, they fell short of analysts&#8217; estimates because they didn&#8217;t release a new iPhone in June. But Apple predicts a blow-out 4th quarter and <a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2011\/10\/19\/apple-laughing-stock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MG Siegler says you&#8217;re an idiot<\/a> if you were one of the many people who <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.barrons.com\/techtraderdaily\/2011\/10\/18\/aapl-fyq4-misses-rev-28-3b-eps-7-05sh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sold Apple stock<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techmeme.com\/111018\/p87#a111018p87\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google announced Android 4.0<\/a> a.k.a. Ice Cream Sandwich<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google announced that a <a href=\"http:\/\/allthingsd.com\/20111019\/google-music-store-with-a-twist-coming-soon-says-android-boss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Music Store is coming soon<\/a> (All Things D)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>AsiaD conference<\/strong> was held in Hong Kong. <em>Videos:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/allthingsd.com\/20111019\/jerry-yang-and-rose-tsou-video-highlights-from-asiad-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jerry Yang<\/a>&nbsp;talks about what&#8217;s next for Yahoo, <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/brad-horowitz-on-google-weve-shipped-the-plus-but-not-the-google\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bradley Horowitz<\/a> talks about Google+<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>Web 2.0 Summit<\/strong> was held in San Francisco. <em>Videos:<\/em> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FAFUAgDJTEU&amp;list=PLE7E5EFF32BE55315&amp;index=5\" target=\"_blank\">Sean Parker<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-aH2FlzvrYE&amp;list=PLE7E5EFF32BE55315&amp;index=62\" target=\"_blank\">Sergey Brin<\/a>&nbsp;(Google), <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eqA2Wz-pSgI&amp;list=PLE7E5EFF32BE55315&amp;index=7\" target=\"_blank\">Marc Benioff<\/a>&nbsp;(Salesforce), <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fOBXjrqnZOU&amp;list=PLE7E5EFF32BE55315&amp;index=76\" target=\"_blank\">Kevin Rose<\/a>&nbsp;(Milk), <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H9mzR7-wDSY&amp;list=PLE7E5EFF32BE55315&amp;index=94\" target=\"_blank\">Dennis Crowley <\/a>(FourSquare). <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/SB10001424052970204618704576644632834963512\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GroupOn sets Nov. 4th IPO Date<\/a> (WSJ)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sergey Brin at Web 2.0 Summit<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sergey Brin interviewed at Web 2.0 Summit 2011\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-aH2FlzvrYE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Apps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marco.org\/2011\/10\/17\/instapaper-4-released\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instapaper 4.0<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/instapaper\/id288545208?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iTunes<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hipster &#8211; send digital postcards from your phone (<a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/md\/app\/hipster\/id461983020?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iTunes<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2011\/10\/17\/gorgeous-photos-tablet-browsing-500px-debuts-new-ipad-app\/\" target=\"_blank\">500 px for iPad<\/a> &#8211; photo sharing (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/500px\/id471965292?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Music<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Blood_(Peter_Gabriel_album)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Peter Gabriel &#8211; New Blood<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M83 &#8211; Hurry Up We&#8217;re Dreaming (<a href=\"http:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/6yZtkhTr6TXRoUR72lveEU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pallers &#8211; The Sea of Memories (<a href=\"http:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/4qYyZUy226cVcP89vJSyHA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Radical Face &#8211; The Family Tree: The Roots (<a href=\"http:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/5GuYGUwSr5pTIxZLTNNTRa\">Spotify<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Real Estate &#8211; Days (<a href=\"http:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/43uj7422MLR9MRBXSki0El\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mylo_Xyloto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Coldplay releases Mylo Xyloto<\/a> on October 24th (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mylo-Xyloto-Coldplay\/dp\/B0053YGYO4\">Amazon<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Radical Face &#8211; Mountains (video by YouTube user <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/wtAMeAgQIZ4\" target=\"_blank\">celmannn<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Radical Face Live in San Francisco\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wtAMeAgQIZ4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sports<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PQv8y4sn030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Albert Pujols hit 3 home runs<\/a> in Game 3 of the World Series. Reggie Jackson and Babe Ruth (twice!) are the only other players to accomplish that.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.sfgate.com\/2011-10-19\/sports\/30300655_1_raiders-amy-trask-cincinnati-bengals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Raiders trade for Carson Palmer<\/a> to replace the <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.sfgate.com\/2011-08-21\/sports\/29911082_1_raiders-exhibitions-jason-campbell-three-stingers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">injured Jason Campbell<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Jobs A couple of weeks after his death, Steve Jobs continues to be a huge topic. On Wednesday, Apple celebrated the life of Steve Jobs at the Apple campus in Cupertino. The biography of Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson was released on October 24th. Here&#8217;s the video of the celebration of Steve Jobs Sixty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[165,280,271],"class_list":["post-1534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-roundup","tag-apple","tag-google","tag-steve-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1534"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3488,"href":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534\/revisions\/3488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdoeff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}