Tim Higgins is the author of Power Play (about the rise of Tesla). A frequent CNBC contributor, he covers Silicon Valley for the Wall Street Journal and lives in San Francisco.

Highly readable... iWar tells the story of how Apple has fended off multiple salvos by games developers, regulators and would-be competitors... iWar lays bare the ugly details of Apple's rise to power.

Tim Higgins is the author of Power Play (about the rise of Tesla). A frequent CNBC contributor, he covers Silicon Valley for the Wall Street Journal and lives in San Francisco.

Highly readable... iWar tells the story of how Apple has fended off multiple salvos by games developers, regulators and would-be competitors... iWar lays bare the ugly details of Apple's rise to power.

Tim Higgins is the author of Power Play (about the rise of Tesla). A frequent CNBC contributor, he covers Silicon Valley for the Wall Street Journal and lives in San Francisco.

Highly readable... iWar tells the story of how Apple has fended off multiple salvos by games developers, regulators and would-be competitors... iWar lays bare the ugly details of Apple's rise to power.