Tim Cook did not remove the phone and other contacts of Steve Jobs for a few years after the death of the founder of Apple in October 2011. This is stated in the new book "Becoming Steve Jobs: Making careless upstart in the visionary leader" (Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader). The publication reveals previously unknown facts about the inventor of the iPhone and the people close to him.
In 2013, on the 50th anniversary of the widow of the founder of Apple Laurene Powell Jobs director Pixar's John Lasseter met with Tim Cook. He asked, "Do you miss it? I really miss Steve". After that Lasseter took out his smartphone, show the card with the contacts of Steve Jobs, whom he has not removed within two years after the head of the company passed away. "I can not get rid of it," - said the director. In response to Tim Cook took out his smartphone and also showed a screen with contacts Jobs.
The book "Becoming Steve Jobs", written by IT-journalist Brent Schlender and editor of Fast Company magazine Rick Tetzel, went on sale March 24 . CEO of Apple software and Internet services Eddy Cue called it the first of its kind, which managed "to describe all the right way."
In mid-March, the media published excerpts from the biography of Steve Jobs of the future.Its authors conducted an interview with Tim Cook, Apple design head Jonathan Ayvom, head of Disney Bob Iger, who was friends with Jobs in his last years, Laurene Powell Jobs, as well as friends and colleagues co-founder of Apple. Biographers have found that Cook offered Jobs, who fought with cancer of the pancreas, part of his liver transplant, but was refused.