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Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dies at 56 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5 Xinhua -- Apple co-founder and longtime Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs died on Wednesday at the age of 56 after years of battle against pancreatic [,p??kr??t?k] 胰腺的 cancer. Steve died peacefully today surrounded by his family, Jobs family said in a statement. We are grateful for the support and kindness of those who share our feelings for Steve. We know many of you will mourn with us, and we ask that you respect our privacy during our time of grief, said the statement. Apples website has changed to Steve Jobs: 1955-2011, along with the most iconic picture in which the scraggly bearded charismatic man posed with one hand up to his chin. Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius一个有远见和创造性天才 , and the world has lost an amazing human being, the company said in a statement. Steve leaves behind a company that only he could have built and this spirit will forever be the foundation of Apple.只有他可以建造的公司，他的精神将永远是苹果的根基。” Steve Jobs funeral held Friday: report SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7 Xinhua -- The funeral for Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who died Wednesday at the age of 56, is taking place on Friday, U.S. media reported. The funeral is termed as a small private gathering, The Wall Street Journal quoted a person familiar with the matter as saying. The source would not disclose where or when the event was taking place, citing respect for Jobs and his familys privacy. Apple said it has no public services planned for Jobs. In an e- mail sent to Apple staff on Wednesday, Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook said a celebration of Steves extraordinary life would be held soon for employees. On its website, Apple has encouraged people to send their memories and condolence to a special e-mail address. Meanwhile, online magazine reported Friday that Sony Pictures is making a hefty deal to acquire feature rights to Steve Jobs, the only authorized biography of the Apple co- founder which will be published on Oct. 24. EU ap