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What Do Jerry Garcia, Steve Jobs, And Warren Buffett Have In Common?

Steve Tanko — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:17:22 +0000

If you follow rock music and are familiar at all with the Grateful Dead, you might raise your eyebrow at the comparison Jerry Garcia’s former manager is making. A former manager of the Grateful Dead is comparing the late Jerry Garcia to Steve Jobs for his leadership style in business. “Much is now being made [...]

Jack Tramiel – Father Of The Commodore 64 – Dies

Steve Tanko — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:24:11 +0000

His name might not be as recognizable as Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, but Jack Tramiel’s contributions to the computer age should not be second-guessed. Jack Tramiel, founder of Commodore International and crucial figure in the early history of personal computing, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, his family confirms. He was 83 [...]

The Beatles' 'Revolution' to be covered by Flaming Lips as Tribute to Steve Jobs

Jeff Giles — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:52:39 +0000

Apple Inc. and the Beatles have been intertwined since the computer giant’s earliest days, so it’s only fitting that the band’s music should be used to pay tribute to recently deceased company founder Steve Jobs.

The Flaming Lips have announced plans to debut their cover of the classic Beatles track ‘Revolution’ at the O Music Awards 2 on Oct. 31 — and record their performance on an iPad.

Steve Jobs Through the Years [PICTURES]

Stephanie Berning — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:50:20 +0000

The man who changed the face of technology as we know it has died. Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs, who was battling pancreatic cancer and had a liver transplant in 2009, has passed away at the age of 56. Jobs co-founded Apple Computer with Steve Wozniak in 1976. Together, the pair launched the [...]

Apple Co-Founder Steve Jobs Has Died

Shauna Wright — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:49:53 +0000

Apple’s co-founder and former CEO, Steve Jobs, who’s been battling a rare form of pancreatic cancer for years and had a liver transplant in 2009, has passed away at the age of 56. Jobs, the visionary behind the iPhone, the iPod and the iMac, co-founded Apple Computer along with Steve Wozniak in 1976. Together they [...]

YouTubers Rap a Tribute to Steve Jobs in 'We Are All Steve' [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 20:47:33 +0000

As we’re all sadly aware, Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple and the creator of iconic products like the iPhone, has been valiantly fighting cancer for years — and given his recent resignation as CEO of the company, he doesn’t appear to be winning.

YouTubers Pantless Knights have put together a terrific tribute song, and the accompanying video features various people — and one Muppet — in Jobs’ trademark black turtlenecks and round glasses lip-syncing a rap about the legendary tech genius.