Farewell to a visionary

Apple has confirmed that former CEO Steve Jobs has died.  The company released this statement:

Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being. Those of us who have been fortunate enough to know and work with Steve have lost a dear friend and an inspiring mentor. Steve leaves behind a company that only he could have built, and his spirit will forever be the foundation of Apple.

Apple.com added, "If you would like to share your thoughts, memories, and condolences, please email rememberingsteve@apple.com."