Apple pioneer Jobs dies!

Apple co-founder and former chief executive Steve Jobs has died at the age of 56, the US technology company has announced.

The pioneering businessman, who was the mind behind the revolutionary iPhone and iPad devices, had been battling pancreatic cancer.

He stepped down from his post as Apple's chief executive in August saying he could no longer handle the job due to his illness.

Mr Jobs, who lived in Silicone Valley, California, died on Wednesday surrounded by his family. .Apple said it was "deeply saddened" by the news.

zebadee wrote:

Apple co-founder and former chief executive Steve Jobs has died at the age of 56, the US technology company has announced.

The pioneering businessman, who was the mind behind the revolutionary iPhone and iPad devices, had been battling pancreatic cancer.

He stepped down from his post as Apple's chief executive in August saying he could no longer handle the job due to his illness.

Mr Jobs, who lived in Silicone Valley, California, died on Wednesday surrounded by his family. .Apple said it was "deeply saddened" by the news.

A tragic loss.
Not just confined to Apple.