• Text size      
  • Send this article to a friend
  • Print this article

Steve Jobs, Apple founder and style revolutionary, dies at 56

The man behind some of the world's most popular technologies has died after a long illness Obituary: visionary with a unique operating system In pictures: Apple hits and misses

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who reinvented the world's computing, music and mobile phone industries and changed the daily habits of millions around the globe, has died at the age of 56.

Commenting & Moderation

We moderate all comments on HeraldScotland on either a pre-moderated or post-moderated basis. If you're a relatively new user then your comments will be reviewed before publication and if we know you well then your comments will be subject to moderation only if other users or the moderators believe you've broken the rules, which are available here.

Moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours. Please be patient if your posts are not approved instantly.