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Jobs’ view always seemed short sighted to me. Yes, they were a hardware company back when he made these decisions, but software sells the hardware in the market
by wishinghand 6y ago
Jobs’ view always seemed short sighted to me. Yes, they were a hardware company back when he made these decisions, but software sells the hardware in the market he was in.
- culturestate 6y ago> Jobs’ view always seemed short sighted to me Halo was originally intended as a Mac release, and Steve was livid[1] when Microsoft bought Bungie and made it an Xbox exclusive. I think his apathy toward the games business probably grew from experiences like that, if not that one specifically. 1. https://www.mcvuk.com/business-news/publishing/steve-jobs-raged-at-microsoft-over-game-studio-sale/ https://www.mcvuk.com/business-news/publishing/steve-jobs-ra...
- wishinghand 6y agoI could see that. Can't remember if Isaacs' biography covered that debacle.