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Images: Steve Jobs Steps Down at Apple

Apple CEO Steve Jobs holds up the new MacBook Air after giving the keynote address at the Apple MacWorld Conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008. The super-slim new laptop is less than an inch thick and turns on the moment it’s opened. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steve Jobs, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., introduces the iPad 2 at an event in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Jobs, making his first public appearance since taking medical leave in January, unveiled a follow-up to a tablet computer released last April that has front and rear cameras, and a faster A5 chip. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Apple CEO Steve Jobs discusses the features of the new Apple iPod Nano at a news conference in San Francisco, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Apple CEO Steve Jobs talks about the music sharing component of iCloud at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, Monday, June 6, 2011. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Apple CEO Steve Jobs talks about the new iPod Nano at an Apple event in San Francisco, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009. ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Oct. 14, 2004 file photo shows Apple CEO Steve Jobs gesturing in Palo Alto, Calif. just after he underwent cancer surgery in July, 2004. Jobs is taking his second medical leave of absence in two years, raising serious questions about his health and the leadership of a company at the forefront of a personal computing revolution. Apple did not provide any further information about Jobs’ current condition, including whether Jobs is acutely ill, whether the leave is related to his 2009 liver transplant or whether he is at home or in a hospital. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Apple CEO Steve Jobs holding up the new iPad during a product announcement in San Francisco. Jobs sent a note Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 to employees saying he’s taking a medical leave of absence so he can focus on his health. He says he will continue as CEO and be involved in major decisions but has asked Tim Cook to be responsible for all day-to-day operations. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steve Jobs, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., unveils the iCloud storage system at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2011 in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Monday, June 6, 2011. Apple is using iCloud to retain its dominance in the smartphone and tablet markets amid fresh competition from devices powered by Google Inc.’s Android software.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs, with the Apple iPad displayed over his shoulder, delivers the keynote address during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, Monday, June 7, 2010, in San Francisco. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Apple Inc. Chairman and CEO Steve Jobs is silhouetted as he leaves the stage following an event at Apple Inc. in Cupertino, Calif. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Apple CEO Steve Jobs talks about the Apple iPhone 4 at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., Friday, July 16, 2010. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steve Jobs, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., introduces the iPad 2 at an event in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Jobs, making his first public appearance since taking medical leave in January, unveiled a follow-up to a tablet computer released last April that has front and rear cameras, and a faster A5 chip. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steve Jobs, chief executive officer of Apple Computer Inc., holds up an iPod, the company’s new digital music player that holds up to 1,000 songs, during a news conference Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2001, in Cupertino, Calif. Macintosh owners can download 1,000 compact disc quality songs onto the iPod’s five gigabyte hard drive in less than 10 minutes. The MP3 player works only on Macintoshes running Apple’s proprietary operating systems and iTunes 2, the company’s latest music software. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steve Jobs, chief executive officer of Apple Inc. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Apple CEO Steve Jobs holds up iPhone 4 as he talks about the Apple iPhone 4 at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. Jobs sent a note Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 to employees saying he’s taking a medical leave of absence so he can focus on his health. He says he will continue as CEO and be involved in major decisions but has asked Tim Cook to be responsible for all day-to-day operations. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs smiles during a product announcement at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. Jobs on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009 said he is taking a medical leave of absence until the end of June. Jobs told employees in an e-mail that his health issues are more complex than he thought. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Apple CEO Steve Jobs talks about the Apple iPhone 4 at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., Friday, July 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma) ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steve Jobs, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., introduces the iPad In this Sept. 9, 2008 file photo, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steve Jobs, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., introduces the iPad In this file photo taken Jan. 27, 2010. Jobs stands in front of a photo of himself, right, and Steve Wozniak, left. ASSOCIATED PRESS
This 1977 file photo shows Apple Computer Inc. founder Steve Jobs as he introduces the new Apple II computer in Cupertino, Calif. Apple Inc. on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011 said Jobs is resigning as CEO, effective immediately. He will be replaced by Tim Cook, who was the company’s chief operating officer. It said Jobs has been elected as Apple’s chairman. ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this Jan. 9, 2007 file photo, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveils the new AppleTV and iPhone during his keynote address at MacWorld Conference & Expo in San Francisco. ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this Jan. 24, 1984 file photo, Steven Jobs, chairman of the board of Apple Computer, leans on the new Macintosh personal computer following a shareholder’s meeting in Cupertino, Ca. ASSOCIATED PRESS