In a soon to be released authorised biography, Steve Jobs revealed just how much bad feeling there was between himself and former Apple board member / Google chairman Eric Schmidt over Android. Jobs considered Android a “grand theft” and a “stolen product” saying, “I’m willing to go thermonuclear war on this”, he’s also quoted as saying, [...]
Hall of Famer Pete Pihos died Tuesday at a nursing home in Winston Salem, North Carolina, succumbing to Alzheimer’s. He was 87.
Warrant frontman Jani Lane was found dead Thursday evening in a motel room in Woodland Hills, California. He was 47.
Actor Peter Falk died on Thursday in his home in Beverly Hills, California. He was 83.
Ryan Dunn, one of the stars of “Jackass,” died in a car crash on Sunday in Pennsylvania. He was 34.
Yelena G. Bonner, a Russian human rights activist and widow of Nobel Peace Prize winner Andrei D. Sakharov, died Saturday in Boston. She was 88.
Carl Gardner, founding member and lead singer of the group The Coasters, died Sunday in Florida. He was 83.
James Arness, an actor known for his work on the series “Gunsmoke,” died on Friday in his home in Brentwood, California. He was 88.
Gil Scott-Heron, aka the “Godfather of Rap,” died Friday in New York. He was 62.
Baseball Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew died of esophageal cancer on Tuesday at his home in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was 74.
