Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple and one of the most well-known innovator, visionary and genius in the world, announced his resignation from Apple on Aug. 24, which shocked the world.
Tim Cook, who filled in for Jobs during two medical leaves, succeeds Jobs as the company's new CEO.
iSteve: The Book of Jobs, a new book about Jobs' autobiography written by Walter Isaacson will be published soon, highlighting the great achievements of Jobs while he was at the helm of affairs at Apple.
Steve Jobs may no longer be with Apple but his achievements cannot be denied. Start the slideshow to find out the top 10 biggest achievements of Steve Jobs.
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Apple Computer's Interim CEO Steve Jobs delivers the keynote speech at the MacWorld Expo at San Francisco's Marriott Hotel, January 6, 1998. Stock in Apple jumped 20 percent after Jobs said it expects to report a profit for its most recent quarter, a quicker return to profitability than analysts had expected. "We are thrilled that our new plans are beginning to work," Jobs, said. "While there is still lots of work to do, Apple is clearly coming back as a major player." Jobs said Apple expects to report a profit of $45 million for the quarter just ended, the first quarter of its fiscal year. REUTERS/Sean RamseyApple CEO Steve Jobs holds up the new Apple iBook notebook computer during a press event at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California, May 1, 2001. The new iBook, which at 4.9 pounds will be the lightest and smallest full-featured consumer notebook on the market, will be available for purchase in mid-May.REUTERS/Lou DematteisSteve Jobs, CEO of Pixar, poses at the premiere of the new computer animated film " Toy Story 2" November 13 in Hollywood. Tom Hanks and Tim Allen provide the voice talents for the film's characters Woody and Buzz Lightyear, respectively. The film, produced by Pixar, opens November 24 in the United States.REUTERS/Rose ProuserA June 27, 2004 file photo shows Apple Computer Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs previewing the latest version of its Mac OS X operating system code-named called Tiger in San Francisco, California. Jobs has had successful surgery for a rare form of pancreatic cancer, the company's co-founder told employees in a company-wide e-mail on Sunday that was made available to Reuters. Jobs wrote that he will recuperate during the month of August and expects to return to Cupertino, California-based Apple in September. He is also chief executive of animated film studio Pixar Inc. Jobs said that, in his absence, Tim Cook, head of worldwide sales and operations, will run the day-to-day operations of Apple, maker of the Macintosh computer and iPod portable digital music players. REUTERS/Kimberly WhiteApple Chief Executive Steve Jobs introduces iTunes 10 at Apple's music-themed September media event in San Francisco, California September 1, 2010. ReutersApple Inc CEO Steve Jobs shows off a thinner iPod Touch at Apple's "Let's Rock" media event in San Francisco, California September 9, 2008. REUTERS/Robert GalbraithApple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs introduces the iPad 2 on stage during an Apple event in San Francisco, California March 2, 2011. Can the new CEO Tim Cook guide Apple into a new era?REUTERS/Beck DiefenbachA man uses an iPhone outside the Apple store in Santa Monica, California August 24, 2011.REUTERSApple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs speaks to the media at the launch of the European iTunes online music store in London, in this June 15, 2004 file photograph. Apple announced that Jobs resigned as CEO on August 24, 2011. Tim Cook, the company's Chief Operating Officer, who has been standing in for Jobs during his medical leave, has been named the new CEO, with Jobs becoming Chairman.ReutersApple CEO Steve Jobs unveils the latest Mac operating system software named "Lion" during a news conference at Apple Inc. headquarters in Cupertino, California, October 20, 2010. The company is expected to tout a new version of its high-end ultra-thin MacBook Air laptop, sporting a smaller screen and better battery life. REUTERS/Norbert von der Groebe
