Commemorating 11 Years Of Steve Jobs' Passing, CEO Of Apple: He Changed The World

JAKARTA - Apple CEO Tim Cook is commemorating 11 years since Apple founder Steve Jobs died of a rare pancreatic cancer. Through his Twitter, Cook praised Jobs for changing the world.

Cook, in his tweet, included a photo of Jobs and a brief message of how Jobs' work has helped overcome the changes to date.

"Steve showed us all, again and again, that a great idea can really change the world. Remembering him today and forever," Cook tweeted.

Dubbed as the father of technology, Jobs is known in 1976 founded a computer company dubbed Apple with Steve Wozniak. The first computer model called the Apple I, was a revolutionary product in computer technology at that time, the size of the computer became smaller, the price was cheap, intuitive and could be owned by everyone.

In the following years the company continued to grow. In 2007, the iPhone was first introduced and marketed which has several types in its development such as the iPhone 3G, 3GS, and iPhone 4.

However, Jobs was not without the twists and turns of life, he was not forever at Apple until the release of his iPhone. Jobs had also founded NeXT which focused on the education market and bought a small production house at the time, Pixar.

Then briefly, on August 25, 2011, Jobs decided to resign from Apple and was replaced by Cook, who joined Apple in 1999. On October 5, 2011, Jobs left forever, leaving behind his world-changing works at the age of 56 due to illness. pancreatic cancer.

According to CNET, in September, Cook attended the 2022 Code Conference with Laurene Powell Jobs, who is Jobs' wife, and former Apple chief design officer Jony Ive.

There, the trio discussed Jobs, technology and other topics, and announced the launch of the Steve Jobs archive, a website dedicated to technology leaders and their ideas. The archive includes quotes, videos and audio clips that will highlight historical material of the deceased.

"While we have some artifacts and some actual tangible material, the archive is more about ideas," said Powell Jobs.