Steve Jobs’s funeral a private affair

Thank you for using rssforward.com! This service has been made possible by all our customers. In order to provide a sustainable, best of the breed RSS to Email experience, we've chosen to keep this as a paid subscription service. If you are satisfied with your free trial, please sign-up today. Subscriptions without a plan would soon be removed. Thank you!

The funeral of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was a small but well-attended affair, according to news reports. Mourners said goodbye to Jobs, who was famously private about his personal life, at a gathering Sunday night on the campus of Stanford University .

According to the New York Times, attendees included Bill Clinton, Microsoft co-founder and Jobs's long-time business rival Bill Gates and singer Joan Baez, who once dated Jobs. Others, the report said, included Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, Dell CEO Michael Dell and Pixar's John Lasseter. Others, the San Jose Mercury News reported, included Google chief executive Larry Page, former vice president and Apple board member Al Gore, and News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch. Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel and actor Tim Allen were also reportedly among the attendees. FCC chairman Julius Genachowski also attended.

Read full article >>

Juliet Eilperin 17 Oct, 2011

--
Source: http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=9e3af1debe8b12bf158cf2f3d4f07062
~
Manage subscription | Powered by rssforward.com