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Apple on Wednesday announced the death of the company's iconic leader Steve Jobs. Even as the world grieved the death of one of the world's best known visionary and creative genius, a video began circulating on the Internet that suggested Jobs probably die on Oct. 5, a day after the release of iPhone 4S.

Quotes and tributes of world leaders, celebrities, tech leaders and company top executives on the death of Steve Jobs.

Steve Jobs passed away on October 5, 2011. The man who brought us iPad, iPhone, iPod, the man who changed the way we think of the digital world, the man who changed the concept of mobile phone and tablet, the man who revolutionized the technology industry forever has passed away.

While Steve Jobs' death is being talked by many and posts of “Steve Jobs RIP” are piling up in Twitter, Westboro Baptist Church is planning to picket at the Apple co-founder’s funeral, although the funeral details have not been revealed to the public.

With the hype of the iPhone 4S dying out and the realization there is no iPhone 5, Samsung may be able to capitalize on the Apple ennui with the upcoming Nexus Prime.

Recently announced by Apple, the iPhone 4S will be launched within the next two weeks, while Samsung launched its Galaxy S2 in U.S. markets sometime in the middle of September. The Motorola Droid Bionic was also released around the same time. Here is a comparison of the three phones - on the basis of specs, features and price.

Apple's new iPhone 4S has quickly become the latest and greatest among iPhone users, as carrier AT&T received more than 200,000 pre-orders for the device within the first 12 hours.

Steve Jobs, 56, co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc., died last Wednesday after a long battle with a rare form of pancreatic cancer. And Jobs isn't the only celebrity to succumb to pancreatic cancer.

Despite doleful predictions of an epic fail, Apple Inc. has hit yet another out-of-the-park home run with its new iPhone 4S. By all accounts, the new smartphone has had a tremendous response from consumers.

Apple Inc.'s iPhone 4S is up against yet another mighty rival, with news trickling in that the Samsung Stratosphere is round the corner. Engadget.com has reported that the new Samsung smartphone will be offered on Verizon Wireless starting Oct. 13.

Steve Jobs may have passed away, but his legacy will continue as the gadget wizard left behind plans and concepts for four years of new products, including iPhones, iPads, iPods, and MacBooks.

Apple Inc.'s preorder stock of the new iPhone 4S for delivery on its release date has been sold out, at least on the company's Web site. Now the Web site says of the new smartphone, Ships: 1-2 weeks.

Reports show that Sony Pictures Entertainment is in the planning stages and making deals to acquire the rights to make a Steve Jobs movie about the Apple co-founder.

Google Inc.'s Nexus Prime will not make its debut Tuesday, with the Samsung Mobile Unpacked event cancelled by the companies due to the passing of Steve Jobs.

The iPhone 4S has garnered an extraordinary demand when the preorder of the Apple smartphone was greeted by a bump.It was not a smooth start for the iPhone 4S buyers when the preordering process kicked off at 12:01 a.m. (PDT) on Friday. Apple's online store experienced intermittent errors shortly after the deadline, according to CNET, and error messages frustrated the customers. Eventually Apple switched to a reservation system that allows buyers to reserve a device while pushing...

Tech site This Is My Next has obtained a leaked image of an internal AT&T memo that says that AT&T is working with Apple to update the network indicator for AT&T's iPhone 4S to read '4G.'

We all know the shape - a small white rectangle with rounded corners, a screen, and a circular control. The first iPod debuted in November of 2001 and put all other portable music players to shame. It didn't try to be like the other guys, with their dubious interfaces and The Matrix-y black exteriors; instead, the iPod was its own kind of cool - obnoxiously so - with a minimalist white exterior and unapologetically Mac-centric interface design. In a way, the iPod was a representation of Apple...

The funeral for Steve Jobs was taking place on Friday, Oct. 7, with a small private gathering, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

The launch of Apple Inc.'s iPhone 4S has become the most successful iPhone release ever for the wireless carrier AT&T.

Hailed as one of the world's greatest visionaries and innovators,the death of Apple co-founder and long-time CEO this week moved much of the world in rememberance and appreciation of the innovator and consumer technology pioneer. Jobs, who died on Wednesday at the age of 56 after a long battle with illness, was reportedly memorialized in a private funeral ceremony.

Google Inc. and Samsung have decided to postpone the scheduled launch of the new Nexus Prime on Tuesday because of the recent death of Apple Inc. co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs.

Given the likelihood one of the biggest rivals of the iPhone 4S will be the Samsung Galaxy S2, it will be interesting to have a comparison of the features of the two competitors.

Samsung Electronics Co. and Google Inc. have agreed to delay the public announcement of a new mobile-phone product following the death of Apple Inc.'s former chief executive, Steve Jobs, the Seoul-based electronics giant said Saturday.

Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs, made a difference to the world, and his death has been deeply mourned by many. Italian-American singer Lady Gaga, like many of Jobs' mourners, has taken to Twitter to express her grief.

Apple Inc.'s Steve Jobs may not have invented personal computers, mobile phones, or portable music players, but he surely did revolutionize the way the world lived with them, from the 1970s onward.

Even as the world mourns the death of Apple Inc.'s mastermind Steve Jobs, one of his long-time opponents and founder of the Free Software Foundation (FSF), Richard Stallman, remarked in a grossly inappropriate statement that he was glad Steve Jobs was gone.

Steve Jobs, Apple's mastermind who took charge of the golden era of personal computing, led a full life characterized by several idiosyncrasies, some of which portray the amusing personality he was.

Hong Kong teen Jonathan Mak has designed a tribute to Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs, who passed away this week. The design went viral Thursday.

AT&T sold more than 200,000 of Apple Inc's latest iPhone in the first 12 hours and said it had seen extraordinary demand for a gadget unveiled a day before the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.