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Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs succumbs to cancer

Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs succumbs to cancerIn a brief moment Apple announced the death of their former CEO Steve Jobs.

Labelled as one of the greatest American CEO in his generation, the one responsible for giving the world the iPod, iPad and iphone formally resigned as CEO in August and handing over the company to current chief executive Tim Cook. Steve Jobs died Wednesday at the age of 56 after highly public and years of battling with cancer and other health issues.

Apple’s website will be switched to a full page image of their CEO with the text “Steve Jobs 1955-2011″ Jobs, who fought a rare form of pancreatic cancer in 2004 and had a liver transplant in 2009, was deemed the heart and soul of a company.

Article Originally Post on Shenzhen Standard: Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs succumbs to cancer


1 Comment for “Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs succumbs to cancer”

  1. Marinda Yentzer
    October 11, 2011 - 5:39 am

    Whatever his flaws, Jobs was an exceptional man. RIP Steve

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