Steve Jobs is dead

Steve Jobs is dead

Steve Jobs, the co-founder and former CEO of Apple, died on Wednesday. On the American web site a portrait of the charismatic founder is to find the link to a brief obituary. "Steve Jobs. 1955-2011. Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world a wonderful man. Those of us who could count themselves lucky to know Steve and have to work with him, a close friend and inspiring mentor lost. Steve leaves behind a company that could build only he and his spirit will always make for Apple's foundation. "

Jobs was 56 years old. The seriously ill founder who resigned as CEO in August. He could not longer fulfill his duties, Jobs wrote. In 2004, he had to be treated for cancer and in 2009 he received a new liver. He had to take a break from stressful times daily business and could only sporadically appear in the public. He left the business since January, largely to his confidant Tim Cook, who was considered so as crown prince.