Showing posts with label death. Show all posts
Showing posts with label death. Show all posts

Sunday, October 6, 2013

Tim Cook reflects on second anniversary of Steve Jobs' death

Apple CEO Tim Cook used the eve of second anniversary of Steve Jobs' death to write an email to all Apple employees, reflecting on the moment.
Cook told employees that Steve would be "proud of all of you" and everyone should honour Jobs' memory by "dedicating ourselves to the work he loved so much." Here's the full copy of the letter obtained by 9to5mac.




" Team-
Tomorrow marks the second anniversary of Steve's death. I hope everyone will reflect on what he meant to all of us and to the world. Steve was an amazing human being and left the world a better place.I think of him often and find enormous strength in memories of his friendship, vision and leadership. He left behind a company that only he could have built and his spirit will forever be the foundation of Apple. We will continue to honor his memory by dedicating ourselves to the work he loved so much. There is no higher tribute to his memory. I know that he would be proud of all of you."
Best, Tim

n 2012, Apple remembered Steve Jobs with a video tribute and a message from Cook on its homepage.
On Saturday, two years to the day that Steve Jobs passed away, Cook took to Twitter to share thoughts more personal in nature, saying he would be using the day to reflect back on his friendship with Steve and the "dents" Jobs made in the universe.

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Kerala man charred to death in Dubai

Dubai: A 20-year-old Indian national in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was burnt to death in his sleep after a fire broke out in his apartment.

The victim had reportedly returned to his flat at Frij Al Murrar in Deira area of Dubai after finishing night shift early on Tuesday.

His roommates, who worked in the day shift, were out when the incident happened, Khaleej Times reported.

The victim was a fashion designer by profession and hailed from Kasargod district in Kerala. The cause of the fire is not known.

The police control room reportedly received an alert at around 3 am that a fire had erupted on the fourth floor of the building.

Police broke open the door but were surprised to find a refrigerator behind the door. They found the man lying in the main hall with serious burns.