Tag Archives: Steve Jobs

“Everything. All external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure. These things just fall away in the face of death leaving only what is truly important.”

The Apple icon as rendered by Dublin-based Igloo Animations, the people behind that lovely Stephen Fry cartoon.

Thanks Trevor

On Bond Street, between Broadway and Lafayette. Here’s a video of the effect.

Better still, when viewed from the opposite direction, a younger Jobs appears.

Clever Tribute to Steve Jobs on Bond Street (Village Voice)

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Screengrab: BoingBoing reports the news with a vintage Apple interface tribute 

Steven P. Jobs, the Apple Inc. chairman and co-founder who pioneered the personal computer industry and changed the way people think about technology, died Wednesday at the age of 56.

Apple’s Steve Jobs Is Dead (Wall Street Journal)

If you’ve never seen this inspiring 2005 address at Stanford University, where Jobs urges graduates to pursue their dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks — including death itself – now’s a good time.

(Thanks Minky)
(Main image: Richard Davies)

An excellent, highly detailed overview of Steve Job’s legacy of Apple patents that appeared a few weeks ago in the NY times.

The 313 Apple patents that list Steven P. Jobs among the group of inventors offer a glimpse at his legendary say over the minute details of the company’s products — from the company’s iconic computer cases to the glass staircases that are featured in many Apple stores.

Steve Jobs Patents (New York Times 25/8/11)

An all-Apple digital collage of Steve Jobs created for Fortune magazine by Charis Tsevis – not his first homage to Mr Keynote.

Check out the eye-boggling 6656 x 6656 original. Give it a minute. It’s bigger than Apple’s balance sheet.

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A veritable linksplosion culled from the 32 best ‘Steve Jobs resigns from Apple’ articles, according to Fast Company’s Adam Penenberg:

 Everything that needs to be said of Steve Jobs has already been written. Here’s the most meta version of the story you will read online, offline, and everywhere else.

Steve Jobs: A Mega, Meta Appreciation (Fast Company)