Tech Report: Steve Jobs Remembered As Private, Innovative
While Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is remembered as a visionary, Larry Magid says he was also a very private person, seldom giving one-on-one interviews.
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While Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is remembered as a visionary, Larry Magid says he was also a very private person, seldom giving one-on-one interviews.
As people gathered at the Apple Store on Stockton Street in San Francisco to mourn Steve Jobs on Thursday, the feeling was more than mourning for an executive or even an inventor. It was something closer to awe for a wizard.
Steve Wozniak, who started Apple in a Silicon Valley garage with Steve Jobs in 1976, told CBS 5 that he would miss his fellow co-founder and long-time friend.
In a rare 2003 "60 Minutes" interview with CBS News, Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs - who transformed the worlds of personal computing, music and mobile phones - offered some insights into his business philosphy and personal motivation.
In a brief statement the company said Jobs died Wednesday. He had been battling pancreatic cancer.
Apple Inc. and the family of Steve Jobs were not saying what caused the death of the company's founder. However, medical experts said that the liver transplant he had two years ago was probably a sign that his cancer had returned.
t's well known that the secret to Apple Inc.'s meteoric success in the world of consumer technology was the vision, leadership and creativity of Steve Jobs. What's less talked about is what drove Jobs, who died Wednesday at 56.
From his earliest days with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs was a half step ahead of the rest of us.
While Steve Jobs had no formal schooling in engineering, he pushed the envelope many times when it came to product design. He's listed as the inventor or co-inventor on more than 300 U.S. patents, but other times the results of his work weren't always pretty.
It's difficult to overstate how dramatically Steve Jobs reshaped how we interact with computers. But what's not as well-known is how Jobs' successes arose from his previous failures.
Let's remember him as a man who brought joy and great art to the world through a little side-project of his: Pixar Studios.
One of the most legendary businessmen in American history, Steve Jobs turned three separate industries on their head in the 35 years he was involved in the technology industry.
There are few, if any, corners of the tech world that Steve Jobs' vision and breakthroughs have not touched.
If there were an epitaph that perfectly describes Steve Jobs' life on earth, it is one that he helped craft himself for the iconic "Think Different" Apple advertising campaign.
Yahoo Inc.'s stock price soared more than 10 percent late Wednesday on hopes that its once-spurned suitor, Microsoft, will return with another takeover bid now that the struggling Internet company is mulling a possible sale.
