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Flags flew at half-staff outside the Apple Infinite Loop campus on the evening of Jobs's death. Jobs died at his home in Palo Alto, California, around 3 p.m. on October 5, 2011, due to complications from a relapse of his previously treated islet-cell pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, [65] [217] [218] which resulted in respiratory arrest. [219]
Steve Jobs: 'Death Is Life's Best Invention' On October 5, 2011, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs left his legacy after creating and growing the biggest company in the world from scratch in a garage.
Steve Jobs also returned to Apple as a consultant. [71] The deal was finalized on February 7, 1997. [72] [73] In 2000, Jobs took the CEO position as a permanent assignment, [74] holding the position until his resignation on August 24, 2011, shortly before his death on October 5, 2011. [75]
Laurene Powell Jobs (née Powell; born November 6, 1963) [1] [2] is an American billionaire businesswoman executive and philanthropist. [3] She is the widow of Steve Jobs, who was the co-founder and former CEO of Apple Inc., and she manages the Steve Jobs Trust. [4] [5] She is the founder and chairman of Emerson Collective [3] and XQ Institute. [6]
Iger said in an interview with Time magazine last year that his return to Disney was inspired by Jobs' return to Apple in 1997. Before his death, Steve Jobs told Bob Iger to retire from Disney and ...
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Jobs and Wozniak became friends when Jobs worked for the summer at HP, where Wozniak, too, was employed, working on a mainframe computer. [26] We first met in 1971 during my college years, while he was in high school. A friend said, 'you should meet Steve Jobs because he likes electronics, and he also plays pranks.' So he introduced us.