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The book was written by biographer Walter Isaacson and emerged from scores of interviews with Jobs. Loved by millions of Chinese readers, the book has aroused public interest in when China might have its own Steve Jobs.
Animation co-founder pays tribute to Steve Jobs at Walk of Fame
Pixar co-founder John Lasseter had plenty of others to thank when he received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Tuesday, from his wife to the directors, actors and composers who helped make Pixar the most successful and acclaimed animation studio of its era.
Steve Jobs biography released Monday
The Chinese version of the official biography of Steve Jobs went on sale in over 20 cities nationwide on Monday, coinciding with the book´s global debut, which reveals the life of Apple´s co-founder to readers less than three weeks after his death.
Jobs learnt "intuition" in India: biographer
The late Apple founder Steve Jobs´ wandering in India in search of spiritual enlightenment resulted in gaining intuition of design sense, reported the Press Trust of India Monday quoting his biographer as saying.
Life of Steve Jobs
- Full Name: Steve Paul Jobs
- Born: February 24, 1955 in San Francisco, California, and was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs
- 1976: Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, with later funding from A.C. Mike Markkula Jr., founded Apple.
- 1985: Left Apple amid disputes and founded NeXT Computer
- 1986: Bought The Graphics Group (later renamed Pixar) which sold to Disney in 2006
Inspirational Steve Jobs Quotes
Videos Remembering a Legend: Steve Jobs through the Years
Colleagues, Celebrities Mourn Jobs
· Apple - Remembering Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
1955-2011
Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being. Those of us who have been fortunate enough to know and work with Steve have lost a dear friend and an inspiring mentor. Steve leaves behind a company that only he could have built, and his spirit will forever be the foundation of Apple.
1955-2011
Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being. Those of us who have been fortunate enough to know and work with Steve have lost a dear friend and an inspiring mentor. Steve leaves behind a company that only he could have built, and his spirit will forever be the foundation of Apple.
- Apple CEO Tim Cook:
"No words can adequately express our sadness at Steve’s death or our gratitude for the opportunity to work with him. " - U.S. President Barack Obama:
"Steve was among the greatest of American innovators -- brave enough to think differently, bold enough to believe he could change the world, and talented enough to do it..." - Microsoft co-founder and chairman Bill Gates:
"Steve and I first met nearly 30 years ago, and have been colleagues, competitors and friends over the course of more than half our lives. The world rarely sees someone who has had the profound impact Steve has had, the effects of which will be felt for many generations to come" - Google co-founder and CEO Larry Page:
"He (Steve) was a great man with incredible achievements and amazing brilliance. He always seemed to be able to say in very few words what you actually should have been thinking before you thought it." - Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg:
"Steve, thank you for being a mentor and a friend. Thanks for showing that what you build can change the world."
- Twitter CEO Dick Costolo:
"Once in a rare while, somebody comes along who doesn´t just raise the bar, they create an entirely new standard of measurement." - Google co-founder Sergey Brin:
"Steve, your passion for excellence is felt by anyone who has ever touched an Apple product. And I have witnessed it in person the few times we have met"
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