Sunday, October 09, 2011

He put a computer in every home

Co-founder of Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, passed away peacefully after a 7 years long battle with pancreatic cancer on 5 October 2011 at the age of 56.

He produced the Apple personal computer making it possible for ordinary man to own a computer at home. Before that you could only find a computer in the office of a company which is above medium size. It was even out of the reach of the average small business.

With the increase in personal computers (PC) in every home the Internet under went a tremendous transformation. It was no longer limited to large corporates and the military, it was within reach of everyone. Steve Jobs changed the way the world's leaders run things.
Steve not only introduced PC into every home, he brought to the world iPod, iPhone, i Pad later part in his life. He had changed the way people, especially youngsters, manage their personal life and business and the way they communicate.

Steve Jobs was ousted once from the company he started in the 80's by ungrateful share holders, but returned to rescue the ailing company ten years later. He turned the company around and make it what it is today - the world's most valuable technology company. Steve Jobs lives in our hearts forever!

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