Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple has passed away

Oct 6, 2011 at 05:07am EDT

Well nothing much to say here really except that the world has suffered a great loss. A great visionary, a great leader and a guy who reshaped the tech world around us. He will de deeply missed.

Jobs announced he was suffering from pancreatic cancer in 2004.

Apple sent the following press release

"We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today.

Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve.

His greatest love was for his wife, Laurene, and his family. Our hearts go out to them and to all who were touched by his extraordinary gifts."

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