Walter Isaacson’s highly anticipated new biography on Steve Jobs hit book shelves this week and reveals layers of a man most of us never knew. The book has kept Jobs in the global conversation and Howard Rheingold, visiting lecturer in Stanford University’s Department of Communications and author of the book, “Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution,” shares with us what he believes is missing from the conversation about Steve Jobs that all of us should know.
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