Tag: Steve Jobs

• Thursday, October 6th 2011 - 05:11 UTC

  Honour to Steve Jobs, one of the great transformers of modern society

  

  Steve Jobs, who transformed the worlds of personal computing, music and mobile phones, died on Wednesday at the age of 56 after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer.

• Saturday, August 27th 2011 - 07:01 UTC

  Tim Cook, the man who replaces Steve Jobs as Apple’s CEO

  

  Steve Jobs took home 1 dollar a year for serving as Apple's CEO. The company's new leader, Tim Cook, is getting a richer deal. Apple's board has given Cook a restricted stock grant of 1 million shares, Apple reported late Friday in a regulatory filing. Those shares have a market value of 383.6 million dollars, based on the stock's closing price on Friday.