Today is the day for Apple and its fans connected with a sad anniversary. Exactly 15 years ago, on October 5, 2011, the co-founder and long-time boss of the company died at the age of just 56. Steve Jobs. This happened, paradoxically, just a day after Apple at its then headquarters, Infinite Loop introduced iPhone 4S is SiriJobs did not attend this presentation again and resigned as CEO just a few weeks before his death. Applu, in which he replaced him Tim Cook.
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Jobs co-founded Apple in 1976 together with Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne and over the following decades he signed products that changed not only the company itself, but in many ways the entire technological world. After his return to the then problematic AppIn the second half of the 90s, the iMac arrived, followed by the iPod, iTunes Storem, iPhonem or iPad. It was under Jobs' leadership that the philosophy of closely connecting hardware, software and services began to take shape, on which Apple is still building today.
Apple He hasn't forgotten Jobs even after 15 years
His last appearance on Apple Keynote happened WWDC in June 2011, where he helped introduceCloud along with iOS 5 and Mac OS X Lion. In August of that year, he subsequently resigned as CEO and recommended to the board of directors that he be replaced. Tim CookLess than two months later, Jobs died after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Apple He still commemorates his memory today. He still runs a page on his website Remembering Steve, which features a selection of more than a million memories, thoughts and messages sent in by people around the world after Jobs' death. On the first anniversary of his death Apple released a special commemorative video and Tim Cook then, virtually every year on October 5, he commemorated his former boss, mentor, and friend. Last year, for example, he wrote that Jobs saw the future as a place without boundaries, showing others the way forward and inspiring them to follow.
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This year, however, the situation is different for the first time. At the forefront AppI already nesttiller Tim Cook, but John Ternus, who replaced him as CEO just a few weeks ago. At the time of writing, Ternus has not yet made any public tribute to Jobs, but given the tradition of previous years, he may of course appear during the day. One thing is certain now - even though it has been exactly 15 years since Steve Jobs died, his influence is in Applu and the technological world is still very clearly visible.
