The United States claimed Steve Jobs as one its national heroes, but the rest of the world loved him too much to let him go down in history as just an American genius. The outpouring of heart-felt grief across the world over his death was encapsulated by global media that tried to put Jobs' place in history in perspective. Here is a glimpse into how global media looked at Steve Jobs and his legacy:
Jijo Jacob
Oct 07, 2011
The funeral of the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs will be picketed by the Westboro Baptist Church, the church's leader Margie Phelps announced via Twitter for iPhone.
Kukil Bora
Oct 07, 2011
The previously lost and restored exclusive video of Steve Jobs biggest moment at Apple. The lost 1984 video where the young Steve introduces the Macintosh.
Aditi Mathur
Oct 07, 2011
With the end of an era as Steve Jobs died, it's time to reflect on his tenure with Apple and on some of his famous statements.
Bhaskar Prasad
Oct 06, 2011
Samsung and Google are widely expected to launch their highly anticipated Nexus Prime next Tuesday, Oct. 11, at Samsung Mobile's Unpacked 2011 event in San Diego, Calif. Codenamed Nexus Prime, the smartphone has more recently been called the Galaxy Nexus.
Julia Greenberg
Oct 06, 2011
Samsung Electronics, the world's top maker of memory chips and televisions, estimated on Friday its July-September operating profit would fall 14 percent from a year ago, as persistent declines in semiconductor and flat screen prices outweigh a strong profit recovery in its handset business.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 06, 2011
Mike Daisey's new play examines our relationship with technology, the man who helped craft it, and the human cost of creating it.
Melanie Jones
Oct 06, 2011
Jobs died on October 5th from pancreatic cancer.
Bobby Ilich
Oct 06, 2011
Westboro Baptist Church informed the Twitter universe Wednesday night of their intentions to protest the funeral of Steve Jobs, the Apple CEO who died on Oct. 5, 2011. Here’s the good part: They did it via Twitter for iPhone.
Brett LoGiurato
Oct 06, 2011
The iPhone 4S wasn't exactly Apple's brightest moment. Yet it will probably still outshine the competition this holiday season.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 06, 2011
A look at how people are mourning Steve Jobs.
Bobby Ilich
Oct 06, 2011
Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who died Oct. 5 of pancreatic cancer, changed the sports world forever.
Brett LoGiurato
Oct 06, 2011
Steve Jobs, in pain and too weak to climb stairs a few weeks before his death, wanted his children to understand why he wasn't always there for them, according to the author of his highly anticipated biography.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 06, 2011
The memory of Steve Jobs has been visible across the country, including at Apple workplaces, where people gathered outside of Apple stores to remember the founder of the technology giant.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 06, 2011
Steve Jobs, almost single-handedly, turned personal technology into personal technology. Which is a truly astonishing legacy to leave.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 06, 2011
When I was growing up in Palo Alto in the 1960s, it was a town of engineers and Stanford professors. Today, it's the capital of Silicon Valley, the home of venture capitalists, titans of industry and $1 million teardowns.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 06, 2011
Most of the world spilled appreciation and iSad emotion upon the news that Apple co-founder and longtime CEO Steve Jobs died. By the controversial Westboro Baptist Church, known for picketing funeral such as Norway Massacre victims and the Ryan Dunn death continues with plans to protest Jobs' funeral.
David Magee
Oct 06, 2011
Apple's co-founder and visionary, Steve Jobs, has passed away at age 56 after losing a fierce battle against pancreatic cancer. But he has left behind a legacy of gadgets that have, over the years, transformed the face of technology. Here's a look at the top 10:
Ceylan Yeginsu
Oct 06, 2011
Apple fans from New York to Australia gathered to mourn the death of Steve Jobs, leaving Apple products, bouquets and heartfelt messages in tribute to the man who transformed the computing, music and phone industries.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 06, 2011
While many learned of Steve Jobs' death on one of his technologically revolutionary inventions, Syrians were quick to claim the Apple co-founder as one of their own, despite only recently discovering that, because of a Syrian-born biological father, Jobs was connected to their homeland.
Elisha Maldonado
Oct 06, 2011
Outpourings of public grief and appreciation swept the globe on Thursday after the death of Apple (AAPL.O) co-founder Steve Jobs.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 06, 2011
One day in 1991, when I was working as the Silicon Valley correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, I picked up the phone at my girlfriend’s apartment and was greeted by a soft, friendly voice: “Hey Jonathan, it’s Steve. Steve Jobs.” He wanted something from me — I don’t remember what — and he couldn’t have been nicer.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 06, 2011
