Steve Jobs Dies

Steve Jobs, Apples legendary leader has died at the age of 56.

We at neofundi, would like to remember him for the way he lived and for the way he inspired so many of us. Watch his powerful talk “How to live before you die” — in which Jobs urges us to pursue our dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks, including death itself.

source Ted Talks

News on Steve Jobs passing from around the world.

Apple has issued a statement on its website:

Daily Maverick

He invented all the devices you love, or insist you hate. Apple’s founder has passed away at 56, and coming to terms with his legacy requires some tricky thinking. A personal tribute by RICHARD POPLAK. Continue

Huffington Post:

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. Continue

The Telegraph:

Admirers of Steve Jobs continue to converge on Apple Stores across the world. In New York, the words "I love Steve" were inked onto some hoardings outside the Fifth Avenue store, and outside other branches in the US and beyond flowers, candles and cards have been placed by fans of the Apple co-founder.

R.I.P

Comment by Socratis Avgitidis on October 6, 2011 at 7:44: What an inspirational video. What an inspirational man. I am amazed that he never graduated from college.

Comment by Mokgadi Moswane on October 6, 2011 at 13:02: Wow, amazing and inspirational indeed. (Sad that we always celebrate dead heroes).He took the road less travelled and that has made all the difference!

Comment by Beth Seagal on October 6, 2011 at 13:06: I just came across this article with all his patents.....what a man!

here

Comment by Socratis Avgitidis on October 6, 2011 at 13:21: Wow @Beth, what a brilliant link....never knew half of his genius

Comment by Shaamila Cassim on October 7, 2011 at 14:34: “Almost everything–all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure–these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.” Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs Dies

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