Summary: We are all saddened by the news that Steve Jobs has passed away. And here’s a statement from Steve’s family about his death and a message to us.
Steve Jobs, Former Apple CEO, passed away this morning. This saddened news came from the Apple’s PR website to all of us.
Steve was one man who bought Apple to a level that revolutionized the world. And he has always lived by his statement, “Your time is limited, don’t waste it.”
Steve took his medical leave of absence in January 2011 and then due to his serious illness, he resigned his post as the CEO of Apple. Here’s the statement from Steve’s family to us:
Steve died peacefully today surrounded by his family.
In his public life, Steve was known as a visionary; in his private life, he cherished his family. We are thankful to the many people who have shared their wishes and prayers during the last year of Steve’s illness; a website will be provided for those who wish to offer tributes and memories.
We are grateful for the support and kindness of those who share our feelings for Steve. We know many of you will mourn with us, and we ask that you respect our privacy during our time of grief.
Apple has raised a website for sometime and it just points us to an email ID rememberingsteve@apple.com
[Source: Mashable]