Steve Jobs considered Google's mobile operating system Android "grand theft" of the iPhone and vowed to try and kill the operating system until he died, according to Walter Isaacson's new biography of Jobs.
The Associated Press has secured a copy of Jobs' biography and AP reporter Michael Liedtke is sending out Tweets of some of the best parts of the biography. They detail Jobs' relationship with Google, which was rocky at best.
"I will spend my last dying breath if I need to, and I will spend every penny of Apple's $40 billion in the bank, to right this wrong," Jobs said, according to the AP. "I'm going to destroy Android, because it's a stolen product. I'm willing to go thermonuclear war on this."
Here are some of the juicy other bits:
Jobs likened any of Google's products outside of search to crap...
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