Breaking News: Steve Jobs sudden demise commemorated, died at 56

Photo Credited to: www.apple.com

San Francisco - The latest breaking news today saddened the whole world with the sudden death of one of the world's most prominent technology icon and the founder of the game changing technology products, Apple's iPhone and iPad.

Steve Jobs died at the age of 56 due to pancreatic cancer and other health problems.

Remembering Apple's co-founder according to some world leaders..

He was remarked as the "most successful CEO of the last 25 years", said Chairman Eric Schmidt of Google Inc. According to abs-cbnnews.com, Schmidt added that in his statement "He uniquely combined an artist's touch and an engineer's vision to build an extraordinary company, one of the greatest American leaders in history".

A former employee who used to be working closely with Jobs ad considered him to be the greatest CEO in the history of man said that, "Most mere mortals cannot understand a person like Steve Jobs, he's just got a different operating system".

Ebay Chief Meg Whiteman also said that, "Steve Jobs is the business genius of our generation". And added a statement that, "His contributions to Apple, his contributions to technology, frankly his contributions to America, are unparalleled in the business world. He is amazing."

Former competitor, Bill gates, founder of Microsoft looked at him as the most inspiring man in the tech industry.

President Barack Obama also shared his views about Jobs being tagged him as the "embodiment of an American dream."

The former CEO's death was announced by Apple on Wednesday as seen on their website. Apple's website now features a homepage with Jobs photo with words from "1955-2011".

Farewell Steve, job well done on Earth!
Source credit: www.abs-cbnnews.com, www.apple.com