3 apples changed the world; The first seduced Eve, second fell on Newton and the third was offered to the world half bitten by Steve Jobs. - Hype Street
-President Obama leads tributes which flooded the web within minutes of his death
being confirmed
-Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg praises his 'mentor and friend'
-Family thanks 'the many people who have shared their wishes and prayers during the
last year of Steve's illness'
-'We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today,' Apple's
board of directors say in statement
-Had battled pancreatic cancer for eight years
-Death came six weeks after he stepped down as Apple CEO and just one day after the launch of the new generation iPhone
Creative genius: Apple announced the death of its founder on its website
''Death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new'
Steve Jobs, 2005
'Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose'
Steve Jobs, 2005
TIMELINE: FROM MAC TO THE IPAD
1976 Jobs co-founds Apple
1980 Apple's stock market flotation is biggest since Ford in 1956
1985 Leaves Apple to concentrate on new ventures, including Pixar and NeXT
1997 Returns to Apple promising to revitalise the flagging company
2000 Resumes as Apple CEO
2002 iPod launched
2003 iTunes launched
August 2004 Announces he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has undergone surgery to remove tumour.
2007 iPhone launched
June 2009 Returns to work six months after taking time off for liver transplant as part of cancer treatment
January 2010 iPad launched
17 January 2011 Announces he is taking a break from day-to-day operations to concentrate on his health.
11 March 2011 iPad 2 launched
24 August 2011 Jobs resigns as Apple CEO
05 October 2011 iPhone 4S launched
06 October 2011 Steve Jobs dies
-President Obama leads tributes which flooded the web within minutes of his death
being confirmed
-Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg praises his 'mentor and friend'
-Family thanks 'the many people who have shared their wishes and prayers during the
last year of Steve's illness'
-'We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today,' Apple's
board of directors say in statement
-Had battled pancreatic cancer for eight years
-Death came six weeks after he stepped down as Apple CEO and just one day after the launch of the new generation iPhone
Creative genius: Apple announced the death of its founder on its website
''Death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new'Steve Jobs, 2005
'Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose'
Steve Jobs, 2005
Tributes: An Apple employee lights an apple-shaped candle for the late Steve Jobs outside an Apple Store in Santa Monica, California
Remembered: A message painted outside Apple's flagship store on New York's 5th Avenue
Tribute: A apple with the word 'bye' carved into it sits outside an Apple store in Pasadena, California
A young Steve Jobs with the Apple II computer in 1977
Historic: Jobs poses with an Apple Macintosh at the new computer's unveiling in 1984
Visionary: Steve Jobs unveils the Apple I-Mac on May 18, 1998 in California
Frail: Steve Jobs is helped into a car by a friend outside his home in California on August 26
Concerns: In April Steve Jobs seemed frail, sparking speculation he would have to resign
Remembered: A message painted outside Apple's flagship store on New York's 5th Avenue
Tribute: A apple with the word 'bye' carved into it sits outside an Apple store in Pasadena, California
A young Steve Jobs with the Apple II computer in 1977
Historic: Jobs poses with an Apple Macintosh at the new computer's unveiling in 1984
Visionary: Steve Jobs unveils the Apple I-Mac on May 18, 1998 in California
Frail: Steve Jobs is helped into a car by a friend outside his home in California on August 26
Concerns: In April Steve Jobs seemed frail, sparking speculation he would have to resign
TIMELINE: FROM MAC TO THE IPAD
1976 Jobs co-founds Apple
1980 Apple's stock market flotation is biggest since Ford in 1956
1985 Leaves Apple to concentrate on new ventures, including Pixar and NeXT
1997 Returns to Apple promising to revitalise the flagging company
2000 Resumes as Apple CEO
2002 iPod launched
2003 iTunes launched
August 2004 Announces he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has undergone surgery to remove tumour.
2007 iPhone launched
June 2009 Returns to work six months after taking time off for liver transplant as part of cancer treatment
January 2010 iPad launched
17 January 2011 Announces he is taking a break from day-to-day operations to concentrate on his health.
11 March 2011 iPad 2 launched
24 August 2011 Jobs resigns as Apple CEO
05 October 2011 iPhone 4S launched
06 October 2011 Steve Jobs dies
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