Woz wowed by accuracy of new Steve Jobs movie

Woz wowed by accuracy of new Steve Jobs movie
According to Jobs’ Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, the film is pretty darned accurate. In fact, Woz says that there were times watching the movie when he just about forgot he was watching actors on-screen rather than the real people involved.

Promising news from Woz.

How this 14-year-old tech entrepreneur scored an hour interview with Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak | Business Insider India

How this 14-year-old tech entrepreneur scored an hour interview with Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak | Business Insider India
2. The first computer-like machine he ever built was in 8th grade for a science fair. It ran a program that "makes you never lose at tic-tac-toe ... It had about 100 transistors and about 100 diodes. No one at school had ever seen a transistor, it was that advanced."

The reality.

First look at Fassbender and Rogen as Steve Jobs and Wozniak in upcoming Sorkin biopic | 9to5Mac

First look at Fassbender and Rogen as Steve Jobs and Wozniak in upcoming Sorkin biopic | 9to5Mac: "As filming for the announced Steve Jobs biopic continues, first at Steve Jobs’ childhood home, then at the Flint Center where the original Macintosh was unveiled, the first photos of Michael Fassbender and Seth Rogen as Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak have appeared."

I think Ashton Kutcher was a much better fit than Fassbender.

Camera crews arrive at Steve Jobs’ childhood home as production on biopic finally begins | 9to5Mac

Camera crews arrive at Steve Jobs’ childhood home as production on biopic finally begins | 9to5Mac: "The Sony- Universal-produced Steve Jobs biopic starring Michael Fassbender has finally started filming after what seemed like an endless array of cast and crew changes. CNET spotted production crews setting up at the Los Altos childhood home of Steve Jobs earlier today."

Steve Jobs biopic (another one). I liked the Ashton Kutcher film. I was glad they covered some of the true, less flattering aspects of Jobs.

Apple's 'Start something new' campaign curates art created on iOS and Mac devices

Apple's 'Start something new' campaign curates art created on iOS and Mac devices: "Prominently displayed on Apple's official website in the U.S. and beyond, 'Start something new' is an online art gallery showcasing the potential of Apple products. Apple first launched the project on its Japan website last week."

I'd like to teach the world to sing, in perfect harmony. No cola required.

Steve Wozniak is about to become a reality TV show | Cult of Mac

Steve Wozniak is about to become a reality TV show | Cult of Mac: "Steve Wozniak has played a lot of roles over the last three decades – engineer, Apple co-founder, Segway polo champion, and university professor – but Steve is about to jump into an all new realm: Realty TV show host."

The most interesting man in the world!

Seth Rogen to play Steve Wozniak alongside Christian Bale's Steve Jobs

Seth Rogen to play Steve Wozniak alongside Christian Bale's Steve Jobs: "Actor Seth Rogen, famous for comedic roles in hits like 'Superbad' and 'Knocked Up,' will reportedly appear in the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic written by Oscar winner Aaron Sorkin, and is set to take on the role of Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak."

Thought Josh Gad did a great job in the Steve Jobs movie.

Briefly: Aaron Sorkin reportedly finishes script for Steve Jobs biopic

Briefly: Aaron Sorkin reportedly finishes script for Steve Jobs biopic - The upcoming movie will be the second attempt at a Steve Jobs feature after indie film "Jobs," the ill-received Ashton Kutcher vehicle released in 2013.

I enjoyed this movie. I'm glad they included the relationship-defining scene where Jobs cheats Wozniak on the Atari contract. If karma is the cyclical heightening of repeated circumstances, the story unfolds logically.

Early Apple employees Kottke, Fernandez comment on new film 'Jobs'

Early Apple employees Kottke, Fernandez comment on new film 'Jobs'
"It seems to me that there's a lot of fan fiction about Apple Computer and about Steve Jobs," Fernandez elaborated, "and i think that this is the biggest, flashiest piece of fan fiction that there's been to date.

Can we just call it what it is? IOW "too soon"

Briefly: Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak talks Apple I, Jobs, and more in rare video from 1984

Briefly: Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak talks Apple I, Jobs, and more in rare video from 1984: "In the videos, Woz discusses everything from being a college prankster to working on some of the most important products in Apple history. "

A trip back in the time machine to visit with WOZ in 1984 (Not 1984).

Wozniak on jOBS biopic: 'So far from anything that really happened'

Wozniak on jOBS biopic: 'So far from anything that really happened': "Wozniak's comments came after a sneak peek of Ashton Kutcher and Josh Gad as Jobs and Wozniak debuted on the Internet Thursday. Speaking to 'Good Morning America' this week, the Apple co-founder was harshly critical of the first footage to emerge from the film."

This is entertaining! I'm only Woz, was there, was alive at the time.

Steve Wozniak on Microsoft Surface: 'Steve Jobs came back reincarnated at Microsoft'

Steve Wozniak on Microsoft Surface: 'Steve Jobs came back reincarnated at Microsoft': "Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak quips Steve Jobs 'came back reincarnated at Microsoft' referring to the Redmond-based company's recent design breakthroughs that have culminated in the new Surface, a tablet which sports a marriage of art and technology reportedly befitting of the late tech guru."

The one Steve with a sense of humor. Seriously, competition brings out the best in people.

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak hired as 'tutor' for Sony's Steve Jobs film

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak hired as 'tutor' for Sony's Steve Jobs film
Wozniak served as the technical mind to Jobs' keen business sense in the early days of Apple. "We were very much alike in that time frame," Wozniak said in a recent interview."

SOURCE: AppleInsider