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Apple has posted a memorial video on its homepage , with footage of Steve Jobs over the years speaking at keynotes and Apple events, showing images of him and the products he created that changed the way we think about and use computers and mobile devices. The video begins with the famous Wayne Gretzky quote that he loved(and so do I ) “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.” Steve Jobs co-founder and CEO of Apple passed away one year ago. I wrote about it  here  and shared how he inspired me and was my living legend. To me, he was an Idol, Guide and a Mentor to whom I never met but always looked up to as a source of inspiration. He was the first person in my early days of Technology career from whom I learned what is PASSION and how great it is when you love what you do, it shows in your work. A message from Tim Cook, Apple’s current CEO "Steve’s passing one year ago today was a sad and difficult time for all of us. I hope that tod...

For the first few seconds after I read this news on 5th, my world came crashing down on me. It was perhaps the only time that I didn’t care for the technology news; I didn’t want to write about it. Why doesn’t the world realize that my Hero is dead! I don’t care about a world that is a lot less exciting than it was when Steve was around. Can’t you see that my soul is being put through a grinder. Every generation has its heroes. Among the people, who inspire me, I've read about Mahatma Gandhiji only in books. So for me, Steve Jobs was the only living legend, I could look at. I don’t know why, how and where that happened but Steve was my icon. To me, just the idea of Steve was powerful enough. For many of us who live and die for technology and the change it represents, he was an example of what was possible. Steve put life and soul into inanimate objects. Everyone cared for specifications; he saw opportunities that inspired emotions. People saw a phone ; Steve saw a transpo...