Jobs that only last month resigned as CEO of the company, long struggling with cancer until it overwhelmed him at age 56. He is survived by his wife and four childrenThe day before his death, Apple
introduced another revolutionary product - voice control system with advanced artificial intelligence (photo: publicists) Steve Jobs, Apple co-founder who was its CEO until last August, died tonight (Thursday), at the age of 56. The man, who founded Apple and was responsible for the noticeable success, fighting cancer in recent years, when he takes several long sick leave and managing high-profile Apple. the last vacation took Jobs Since January 2011, when he leaves the administration today - the company's daily by the company's chief operating officer, Tim Cook. August asked to resign as chief executive and appoint the permanent replacement Cook. Over the years, Mr. Jobs is considered the driving force behind the greatest success of Apple - Apple computers and iMac, the iBook estate and Macbook, iPod players and iPhone mobile device. Reports from the company felt that it was a meticulous man, obsessed with his work and any small part of Apple products, who design accessible and intuitive interfaces to the company's future. Jobs leaving a wife and four children. Passed away just a day after a press conference Apple (Reuters) Jobs passed away just a day after a big press event Apple - Tim Cook first it off as CEO. In the presentation the company, but new models of iPod and iPhone, an innovative voice control system called Siri, which combines advanced artificial intelligence. Apple's Board of Directors issued the following statement tonight: "We regret very much that Steve Jobs announce passed away today. Genius, passion and energy of Steve were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all our lives. A better world level it is impossible to quantify because of Steve. Love Great was his wife, Lauren, and his family. our hearts with them and anyone who enjoys the unusual His gifts. " Apple site says "Apple has lost a creative genius and visionary, and the world lost a wonderful man. Those of us fortunate enough to know Steve and work with him have lost a dear friend and teacher inspires. Steve leaves behind a company that only he could build, and his spirit always will be the foundation of Apple" . Jobs's family issued a statement that reads: "Steve Jupp died peacefully, surrounded by his family. His public life, Steve was known as a visionary; his private life, he cherished his family. We thank the many people who shared their wishes and prayers in the last year of his illness; site is enabled for those who want to leave memories and tributes. We are grateful for the support and kindness of those who disagree with the Rgsotno to Steve. We know many of you will mourn with us, and we ask that you honor the Frtiotino during mourning. " First success - Apple II Jobs, who was born in February 1955, he founded Apple in 1976 with Steve Wozniak and a third partner who has forsaken part company after less than two weeks. In 1977, after a limited edition of 200 Apple I computers, the company introduced the Apple II - one of the first home computers commercially successful widespread. Production of computers Apple II ended only in 1993, when produced between 5 and 6 million units. When discontinued production of Apple II computers, Jobs was no longer at Apple. More in 1985, Jobs was fired by then-CEO, following the internal struggle and Apple's reorganization. After his dismissal, Steve Jobs founded NeXT Computer to - another company to manufacture computers. A decade after its inception, in 1996 , was sold NeXT to Apple about 430 million dollars, when Jobs returned to the CEO (formerly temporary, then permanent) of the company, NeXT products were the basis for both the line of iMac computers and OS X operating system, which still exists.
Jobs returns to Apple, and his return success When Steve Jobs returned to Apple, found the company Mnads called Jonathan Ive design. Jobs and Ive, currently is executive vice president of industrial design company, are primarily responsible for the design and usability of its products in the past 15 years. It began introducing the iMac computer desktop in 1998. Computer, is integrated within the screen, and all blue casing half - transparent, won both acclaim and commercial success. To date, most of the company's desktop computers designed for consumer, combine the screen and the computing components in a single chassis (The exception is the Mac Mini). Next, attention was directed to the Jobs, and Apple consumer laptop line dubbed iBook, turned over the years the popular MacBook line. In 2001, 25 years later, influenced the development of personal computing market with the Apple II, Steve Jobs introduced - at that time had become the face of Apple and directed the majority of the company's news conferences - the iPod. Apple's music player, with a simple interface and sterile design, was one of the first digital music players won popularity among the general public. Over the years, more than 300 million iPods sold worldwide, and the iTunes music store that Apple introduced the iPod ecosystem as part of today's weakness on part of the digital music market in the United States. In 2007, Apple started another revolution, when Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone world. Company cell phone from a meteoric success, and pushed the development of mobile devices to the simple and intuitive interfaces, together with ecosystem based on a simple purchase of applications. More than 73 million iPhones sold by the end of 2010, and received numerous phone imitations. Jobs's last revolution was the return of the tablet to the fore. Having for two decades tablet could not catch a significant market share, Apple introduced in April 2010 the iPad - her tablet. Tens of millions of units it sold, and the recent CES exhibition presented nearly all Apple's competitors have their own Tablet PCs.Apple itself has introduced the iPad March 2 - the second generation tablet, continuing the success of the first generation. What was the biggest success of the Jobs? Tell us on Facebook in the Walla! TECH
Cancer and retirementJobs At his last appearance - June 2011 (Photo: publicists) In August 2004 it was announced that Jobs had surgery to remove pancreatic cancer, after he sent a letter to Apple employees explaining that he would work for a month. Pancreatic cancer is one of the most difficult types of the disease - only 5 percent of patients live five years after diagnosed with it, and few cases of recovery were recorded. Jobs was diagnosed with a rare version, less aggressive, of cancer. In 2006 began a wave of rumors about Jobs' illness returned, following a public appearance at her looking thin and ill. The rumors only increased in subsequent years, and in 2009 he announced that Apple CEO goes on vacation six months, following "hormonal imbalance". Half of this year, Jobs avoided public appearances, and not addressed at the annual Macworld - as he used to do. The break on his third disease took Jobs In January 2011, when time is not limiting her time. Letter sent to employees, the CEO claimed that he very much hope to return soon as he could - wording that suggested that a return is uncertain. A month after his vacation, on 17 February, published in American tabloid National Enquirer pictures when he looked thin and very sick, on his way to the center for cancer treatment. Consult with a physician according to newspaper reports stated that Jobs has about 6 weeks to live. But already a month later, Mr. Jobs went on stage again to show the world the iPad 2 - Computer-Apple's new board. Jobs also ran the Apple press conference of June 2011, which the company announced the IOS operating system 5. This was the last public appearance of Apple's CEO.
Comments death: Bill Gates - "We were colleagues, competitors and friends for more than half of our lives" (Reuters) Bill Gates, Microsoft's former CEO who was considered for many years Jobs' opponent, took out a message that says that is "sorry to hear of the death of Steve Jobs. Melinda and I removed the boundary out to his family and his honest, and anyone Jobs touched him through his work. Steve and I met 30 years ago, and we were colleagues, competitors and friends for more than half of our lives. Rarely revealed to the world that affects one in which Steve effect level, whose results seemed to influence for many generations to come. For those of us who were fortunate enough to work with him, it was an honor to madness. I will miss Steve very much. "Tim Cook, Jobs' successor as CEO of Apple, Apple employees sent a message. The message reads:"Staff,I have very sad news to share with you in them. Steve passed away earlier today.Apple has lost a creative genius and visionary, and the world lost a wonderful person. Those of us fortunate enough to know Steve and work with him have lost a dear friend and inspiring teacher. Steve leaves behind a company that only he could build, and his spirit always will be the foundation of Apple We are planning a celebration of non-life - Steve's normal for Apple employees to be held soon. If you want to share your thoughts, your memories and Tnhumichm meantime, just send mail torememberingsteve@apple.com. There are no words that can describe our sadness after the death of Steve or his gratitude for the opportunity to work with him. We honor his memory by dedicating ourselves to continue the work that he loved so much ".
Zuckerberg "Thanks for being a mentor and friend" Larry Page on Jobs: "a huge man with great achievements" Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, published update his profile on the social. "Steve, thank you for being a mentor and friend. Thank you for showing it that what we are building can change the world. I'll miss you ". Larry Page, Google's chief executive, issued a Google + update its profile. "I'm very, very sad to hear the news about Steve. He was huge with great achievements and remarkable genius. Always seemed to be very few words he could say you had to think before you thought it yourself. Its focus on user experience over all was always an inspiration to me. It was very nice of him to address me when my appointment as CEO of Google and spend his time giving advice and share information even though he was not clear. My thoughts and my thoughts are with his family to Google and the entire Apple "
