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you heard steve jobs described as the thomas edison of our time. so imagine losing thomas edison. you know, it just -- there's one person like that per generation, per our lifetime. so it's hard to imagine they'll be able to replace him. the company will go on fine for a number of years. it may go on for a very long time. but it won't be the same company. >> leander, do you agree, he was the thomas edison of our time? >> absolutely, yeah. the henry ford and the walt disney too. his products have had as much impact as things like the telephone and the automobile. you know, they've become universal. they've changed not only the way we work but also the way we play, the way we're entertained, the way we communicate. they touch all those pieces of our lives. >> and will for a long time. >> i think one thing to talk about too, anderson, is his persona, and what a charismatic powerful individual he was on a personal level. how he was able to motivate
you heard steve jobs described as the thomas edison of our time. so imagine losing thomas edison. you know, it just -- there's one person like that per generation, per our lifetime. so it's hard to imagine they'll be able to replace him. the company will go on fine for a number of years. it may go on for a very long time. but it won't be the same company. >> leander, do you agree, he was the thomas edison of our time? >> absolutely, yeah. the henry ford and the walt disney too. his...
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get you back to fox news reporting green jobs, help wanted. >> this is thomas edison's chemistry lab. here in the 1900s edison tried to develop a battery to make electric cars commercially viable. he never succeeded. his version didn't run long enough, didn't power a car to run fast enough and gasoline was a lot cheaper fuel. would a couple hundred million dollars from taxpayers help? we will find out soon. the electric automobile could be the key to barack obama's green jobs future or a disastrous nonstarter. >> hello everybody. i am speaking to you from the gm auto plant in detroit, michigan. they are hard at work building the high quality fuel efficient cars of tomorrow. cars like the plug in hybrid chevy volt that can run 40 miles without taking a sip of gasoline. >> to build the gm cars of tomorrow president po bam ma says taxpayers must help pay the salaries of gm workers today. >> oh oo it is super exciting to be a part of this. >> he tests the cells in baur michigan. >> to be a part of the ground breaking technology is a great experience. >> norton is one of 4,000 workers buil
get you back to fox news reporting green jobs, help wanted. >> this is thomas edison's chemistry lab. here in the 1900s edison tried to develop a battery to make electric cars commercially viable. he never succeeded. his version didn't run long enough, didn't power a car to run fast enough and gasoline was a lot cheaper fuel. would a couple hundred million dollars from taxpayers help? we will find out soon. the electric automobile could be the key to barack obama's green jobs future or a...
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we'll see you top at the hour. >> this is thomas edison's chemistry lab. re in the 1900s edison tried to develop a battery to make electric cars commercially viable. he never succeeded. his version didn't run long enough, didn't power a car to run fast enough and gasoline was a lot cheaper fuel. would a couple hundred million dollars from taxpayers help? we will find out soon. the electric automobile could be the key to barack obama's green jobs future or a disastrous nonstarter. >> hello everybody. i am speaking to you from the gm auto plant in detroit, michigan. they are hard at work building the high quality fuel efficient cars of tomorrow. cars like the plug in hybrid chevy volt that can run 40 miles without taking a sip of gasoline. >> to build the gm cars of tomorrow president po bam ma says taxpayers must help pay the salaries of gm workers today. >> oh oo it is super exciting to be a part of this. >> he tests the cells in baurn, michigan. >> to be a part of the ground breaking technology is a great experience. >> norton is one of 4,000 workers build
we'll see you top at the hour. >> this is thomas edison's chemistry lab. re in the 1900s edison tried to develop a battery to make electric cars commercially viable. he never succeeded. his version didn't run long enough, didn't power a car to run fast enough and gasoline was a lot cheaper fuel. would a couple hundred million dollars from taxpayers help? we will find out soon. the electric automobile could be the key to barack obama's green jobs future or a disastrous nonstarter. >>...
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. >>> thomas edison might be a thing of the past when it comes to getting our kids excited about technologyre going to explain, next. emily went right on living.s, but you see, with the help of her raymond james financial advisor, she had planned for every eventuality. which meant she continued to have the means to live on... even at the ripe old age of 187. life well planned. see what a raymond james advisor can do for you. this is what we can gather from an ordinary crash test dummy. two million data points. this is what we can gather from a lexus crash test genius. [ engine revving ] when you pursue industry-leading safety, you don't just engineer breakthroughs in simulation technology, you engineer amazing. ♪ new fiber one 80 calories... ...with its sweet honey taste, 40% daily value of fiber... ...and 80 calories per serving... ...you may want to tell a few friends. ♪ or all of them. ♪ i'll go get my bowl. [ female announcer ] new fiber one 80 calories. yes, you can actually love breakfast. ♪ >>> all right. for most kids, doing their algebra and chemistry homework is like eating brusse
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i see him as the thomas edison of our time. the affect of what he did was to james -- change many things in our lives. thomas edison gave us the moving picture, the phonograph, and the light bulb. every one of those is revolutionary. he gave us new ways of reading. but think of how many industries he killed -- cameras, newspapers, publishing. in a travel agency. of all the middlemen in life. >> the culture of this country -- you can go down the list and find example after example. >> but everything he changed -- thomas edison had a role in the beginning of the last century where he gave us a world to live in that never existed but he tried everything in a laboratory. there was no elegance in it. he experimented. it worked. if it didn't -- i think he had 1000 light bulbs before he ended up with the right one. steve jobs had this sort of zen mine, an idea of how he did -- it should look and he said to want thousand people here is how i see it. you make it. that is what made him remarkable. >> and the people who make it or who mad
i see him as the thomas edison of our time. the affect of what he did was to james -- change many things in our lives. thomas edison gave us the moving picture, the phonograph, and the light bulb. every one of those is revolutionary. he gave us new ways of reading. but think of how many industries he killed -- cameras, newspapers, publishing. in a travel agency. of all the middlemen in life. >> the culture of this country -- you can go down the list and find example after example....
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. >> lo comparan con thomas edison, con leonard da vinci era un genio moderno que naciÓ hace 56 aÑosmadre era soltera y lo dio en adopciÓn, al terminar la secundaria estudio y un semestre despuÉs abandonÓ la universidad, cuando tenÍa apenas 20 aÑos trabajando en el garaje de su casa en los altos california fundÓ apple. >> dice que jobs sabÍa muchisimo de tecnologÍa y sabia que las computadoras era su futuro, en apenas 10 aÑos que tuvieron el sueÑo se compaÑÍa convirtiÓ en la compaÑÍa valorada en 2.000 millones de dÓlares y solamente fue el comienzo en donde tuvo que abandonar su compaÑÍa >> a pesar que creÓ una computadora fÁcil de utilizar, el alto precios y las bajas ventas hicieron que lo hicieran abandonar de la misma firma que Él creÓ pero se dio por vencido >> comprÓ los estudios de animaciÓn que produjeron estoy story y luego creÓ otra empresa de computaciÓn que le permitio regresar nuevamente a apple. >> en el 2005 despuÉs de decirle que tenÍa cÁncer de pancrea dio un emotivo discurso de gra ecuaci graduaciÓn. >> tu tiempo es limitado y no lo tienes que malgastar, no quede at
. >> lo comparan con thomas edison, con leonard da vinci era un genio moderno que naciÓ hace 56 aÑosmadre era soltera y lo dio en adopciÓn, al terminar la secundaria estudio y un semestre despuÉs abandonÓ la universidad, cuando tenÍa apenas 20 aÑos trabajando en el garaje de su casa en los altos california fundÓ apple. >> dice que jobs sabÍa muchisimo de tecnologÍa y sabia que las computadoras era su futuro, en apenas 10 aÑos que tuvieron el sueÑo se compaÑÍa...
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. -- thomas edison gaves th ving picture, phonograph, and light bulb. and he gave us new ways of reading. think of how many industries he killed -- cameras, newspapers, publishing. even travel agency. all the middlemen and life. -- in life. >> revolutionize the culture of this country. it could go down the list and find examples. >> thomas edison had a role in the beginning of the last century where he gave us a wod we live in that had never existed, but he did it in the actively. he tried everything and laboratory. there was no evidence. he experimented and if it worked and if it did not, i think he had a thousand light bulbs. jobs had this sort of zen md, an idea of how it should look, and he said to 1000 people, here is how i see it -- you make it. that is what made remarkable. >> and the people who make it and who made it -- for example, they say that, by the way, the government needs to play some role. the former ceo of inl said that intel would not have existed without some additional help from the government to commercialize an idea that was alre
. -- thomas edison gaves th ving picture, phonograph, and light bulb. and he gave us new ways of reading. think of how many industries he killed -- cameras, newspapers, publishing. even travel agency. all the middlemen and life. -- in life. >> revolutionize the culture of this country. it could go down the list and find examples. >> thomas edison had a role in the beginning of the last century where he gave us a wod we live in that had never existed, but he did it in the actively....
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that is what one newspaper wrote about thomas edison on the day that he died. but the same can be said to want about steve jobs who died yesterday at the age of 56. edison invented the phonograph, jobs gave us a thousand songs in our pockets with the ipod. edison invented the motion picture camera. jobs revel electrocutionized movie making. edison gave us electric lights. jobs' computer iphones and ipads lit up our lives. john blackstone begins our coverage of steve jobs and his legacy. >> reporter: scott, here at apple's headquarters in cupertino, the flags are at half-staff, people are stopping to leave tributes. this place, silicon valley, was not just steve jobs' home, this is a place he helped to create and a police that helped to create him. steve jobs grew up here, the adopted son of parents of modest means. in true silicon valley style, he started apple computer in the family garage with his buddy steve wozniak. how young and naive we were in thinking out our original ideas. >> reporter: wozniak was the engineer, jobs was the one with the ideas, pushing
that is what one newspaper wrote about thomas edison on the day that he died. but the same can be said to want about steve jobs who died yesterday at the age of 56. edison invented the phonograph, jobs gave us a thousand songs in our pockets with the ipod. edison invented the motion picture camera. jobs revel electrocutionized movie making. edison gave us electric lights. jobs' computer iphones and ipads lit up our lives. john blackstone begins our coverage of steve jobs and his legacy....
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called the thomas edison of our age. and tonight, we will be telling you how this college dropout revolutionized the world, armed with his imagination and his ambition. and robert iger, the president and chief executive officer of the walt disney company spoke of his friend and colleague tonight, of course, steve jobs the creator of pixar, also on the disney board, and here is what bob said. "far beyond the products he credited or the businesses he built, it will be the millions of people he inspired, the lives he changed and the culture he defined. steve was such an original, with a thoroughly creative imaginative mind that he defined and era and despite all he accomplished, it feels as if he was just getting started." and now, abc's bill weir remembers the towering legacy of steve jobs. >> reporter: before he put a virtual world at our fingertips -- >> and we call it the ipad. >> reporter: before he turned household tools into objects of desire. >> today, apple is going to reinvent the phone. >> reporter: before he cha
called the thomas edison of our age. and tonight, we will be telling you how this college dropout revolutionized the world, armed with his imagination and his ambition. and robert iger, the president and chief executive officer of the walt disney company spoke of his friend and colleague tonight, of course, steve jobs the creator of pixar, also on the disney board, and here is what bob said. "far beyond the products he credited or the businesses he built, it will be the millions of people...
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>> thomas edison was more the guy in the laboratory with the tools. so i think of other types of inventors in that category. steve would be more my idea of thinking and throwing out ideas and inspiring people and knowing what was possible and who was telling him stuff that was really doable and what wasn't. good engineers -- he was just a really good judge of people and humanity, the people using the products and the people building them. so more almost on a psychological basis. i don't think of edison that way. >> it's interesting -- >> steve was kind of like a lot more than that. it's very important that the person at the top of a company making technology products understands the technology, understands what the different low level devices and technologies and chemistry and physics and what companies are making the -- the owner should make your products -- steve had a good understanding of the technolo technology. he wasn't a technologist, noshgs he didn't sit down and write the programs himself, but he could sure as heck apply the great management
>> thomas edison was more the guy in the laboratory with the tools. so i think of other types of inventors in that category. steve would be more my idea of thinking and throwing out ideas and inspiring people and knowing what was possible and who was telling him stuff that was really doable and what wasn't. good engineers -- he was just a really good judge of people and humanity, the people using the products and the people building them. so more almost on a psychological basis. i don't...
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not thomas edison, not jack welch, a great ceo. >> it's an amazing story.tner, thanks very much. we're continuing the breaking news. steve jobs, dead at 56. the breaking news. we'll continue on "piers morgan tonight" right after this. [ male announcer ] what if we told you that cadillac borrowed technology from ferrari to develop its suspension system? or what if we told you that ferrari borrowed technology from cadillac to develop its suspension system? magnetic ride control -- pioneered by cadillac, perfected in the 556-horsepower cts-v. we don't just make luxury cars. we make cadillacs. achoo! [ male announcer ] and common tissue can make it burn even more. puffs plus lotion is more soothing than common tissue, and it delivers our most soothing lotion for every nose issue. >>> we're following the breaking news. you're looking at apple headquarters in cupertino, california, a lot of sad people there, a lot of sad people all over the world. also, the apple store on fifth avenue in new york city. that store under renovation. look at this next picture. live
not thomas edison, not jack welch, a great ceo. >> it's an amazing story.tner, thanks very much. we're continuing the breaking news. steve jobs, dead at 56. the breaking news. we'll continue on "piers morgan tonight" right after this. [ male announcer ] what if we told you that cadillac borrowed technology from ferrari to develop its suspension system? or what if we told you that ferrari borrowed technology from cadillac to develop its suspension system? magnetic ride control --...
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not thomas edison, not jack welch, a great ceo. >> it's an amazing story.ve ratner, thanks very much. we're continuing the breaking news. steve jobs, dead at 56. the breaking news. we'll continue on "piers morgan tonight" right after this. so who ordered the cereal that can help lower cholesterol and who ordered the yummy cereal? yummy. [ woman ] lower cholesterol. [ man 2 ] yummy. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste and whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol? honey nut cheerios. people have all kinds of retirement questions. no problem. td ameritrade has all kinds of answers. call us for quick help opening your new ira. or an in-depth talk with a retirement expert. like me. stop by my branch for a free retirement check-up. retirement hows and how-muches? whens... and what-ifs? bring 'em on. it's free. you're gonna retire. and we're gonna help. retirement answers at td ameritrade. roll over your old 401(k) and get up to $500. [ gnome ] awwwwwwww. i just feel bloody awful. she told tiffany, stephanie, jenny and becky that
not thomas edison, not jack welch, a great ceo. >> it's an amazing story.ve ratner, thanks very much. we're continuing the breaking news. steve jobs, dead at 56. the breaking news. we'll continue on "piers morgan tonight" right after this. so who ordered the cereal that can help lower cholesterol and who ordered the yummy cereal? yummy. [ woman ] lower cholesterol. [ man 2 ] yummy. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste and whole grain oats that can help...
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not thomas edison, not jack welch, a great ceo.. >> think of apple and you think of exxonmobil. it's a really amazing story. steve rattner, thanks very much. we're continuing the breaking news. steve jobs, dead at 56. the breaking news. we'll continue on "piers morgan tonight" right after this. >>> we're following the breaking news. you're looking at apple headquarters in cupertino, california right now. a lot of sad people there, indeed sad all over the world. we also have a live picture of the apple store on fifth avenue in new york city. that store right now under renovation. but we're watching that store. look at this next picture. these are live pictures from the apple store right here in washington, d.c. this picture, by the way, brought to you by an ipad itself. the d.c. apple store. and it's being shot on an ipad. we're watching all of this unfold. and the president of the united states is watching it as well. the president, president obama, announcing just a little while ago that he has a statement he'd like to read, he'd
not thomas edison, not jack welch, a great ceo.. >> think of apple and you think of exxonmobil. it's a really amazing story. steve rattner, thanks very much. we're continuing the breaking news. steve jobs, dead at 56. the breaking news. we'll continue on "piers morgan tonight" right after this. >>> we're following the breaking news. you're looking at apple headquarters in cupertino, california right now. a lot of sad people there, indeed sad all over the world. we also...
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. >>> a modern day thomas edison. steve jobs' death is being felt across the nation and around the world. reporting from apple headquarters and california, tributes are pouring in. >> reporter: flags are at half staff, at apple headquarters. inside, workers describe the atmosphere as somber. and questions are in the air about how apple will push into the future without its creative mastermind. >> the simplicity and the beauty of the things that he made was unique. >> reporter: steve jobs leaves a double legacy, as ceo of a company that grew to be one of the most valuable in the world. and also as the visionary who created products that change the way people live. >> iphone is like having your life in your pocket. >> reporter: all over the country, fans are leaving tributes for a pioneer of the digital age who took complex technology and simplified it for average people. his sleek iphones and ipads set a new standard in the industry. >> they influenced how we communicate, take pictures. how the world moves forward. >>
. >>> a modern day thomas edison. steve jobs' death is being felt across the nation and around the world. reporting from apple headquarters and california, tributes are pouring in. >> reporter: flags are at half staff, at apple headquarters. inside, workers describe the atmosphere as somber. and questions are in the air about how apple will push into the future without its creative mastermind. >> the simplicity and the beauty of the things that he made was unique. >>...
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we can think of thomas edison. what else can you think of?ty much nothing else in our time. yes, you can say bill gates with windows. >> sure. >> but nobody's really going to remember who did the pc at ibm. nobody's necessarily going to remember lee iacocca at chrysler, even for the work that he did. so you are left with these unbelievable giants of industry commerce. they were the true renaissance people because they were able to take culture, commerce and consumers and put them all together. >> no kidding. richard, thanks very much. we'll stay on top of this with you. richard quest for us in london. >>> most probably you believe that it was apple where steve jobs gained his fortune. believe it or not, it wasn't. here's some trivia for you. which company made steve jobs a billionaire? was it, a, motorola? b, walt disney, or c, ibm. i'm have the answer after the break. at liberty mutual, we know how much you count on your car and how much the people in your life count on you. that's why we offer accident forgiveness, man: good job. where your
we can think of thomas edison. what else can you think of?ty much nothing else in our time. yes, you can say bill gates with windows. >> sure. >> but nobody's really going to remember who did the pc at ibm. nobody's necessarily going to remember lee iacocca at chrysler, even for the work that he did. so you are left with these unbelievable giants of industry commerce. they were the true renaissance people because they were able to take culture, commerce and consumers and put them...
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. >> reporter: steve jobs was a modern-day thomas edison. >> you can do multi-finger gestures on it. and, boy, have we patented it. >> reporter: he didn't have a patent on his own look, but he was rarely seen without tennis shoes, levis and a black shurir. legendary for his flair and showmanship. >> the screen literally floats in mid-air. >> reporter: he was born in san francis francisco, he developed an early interest in computers. after high school, he attended reed college, but only for one semester. at just 20 years old, he started apple computer in his garage with friend. >> we worked hard and in ten years apple had grown from the two of us in the garage into a $2 billion company with over 4,000 employees. >> reporter: that was jobs in 2005 giving the commencement address at stanford university. >> you have to trust in something, your gust, because believing the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart, even when it leads you off the well worn path and that will make all the difference. >> reporter: in 1984 apple introduced the machine th
. >> reporter: steve jobs was a modern-day thomas edison. >> you can do multi-finger gestures on it. and, boy, have we patented it. >> reporter: he didn't have a patent on his own look, but he was rarely seen without tennis shoes, levis and a black shurir. legendary for his flair and showmanship. >> the screen literally floats in mid-air. >> reporter: he was born in san francis francisco, he developed an early interest in computers. after high school, he attended...
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. >> reporter: steve jobs was a modern day thomas edison. >> you can do multifinger gestures on it and boy have we patented it. >> reporter: he didn't have a patent on his own look but he was rarely seen without tennis shoes, levi's and a black shirt. he was legendary for flare a and -- his mother was an unwed college student, put him up for adoption. he developed an early interest in computers with going to after-school lectures at hewlett-packard. 'tended reed college but only for one semester after high school. he started apple computer in his garage with friend steve wozniak. >> we worked hard and in ten years apple had grown from the two of us in a garage into a $2 billion company with over 4,000 employees. >> reporter: that was jobs in 2005. >> you have to trust in something, your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart, even when it leads you off the well-worn path and that will make all the difference. >> reporter: in 1984, apple inintroduced a machine that changed our live
. >> reporter: steve jobs was a modern day thomas edison. >> you can do multifinger gestures on it and boy have we patented it. >> reporter: he didn't have a patent on his own look but he was rarely seen without tennis shoes, levi's and a black shirt. he was legendary for flare a and -- his mother was an unwed college student, put him up for adoption. he developed an early interest in computers with going to after-school lectures at hewlett-packard. 'tended reed college but...
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. >> reporter: some liken steve jobs to a modern day thomas edison. despite his understated appearances, he was ledge dare for his flair and showmanship. >> we asked ourselves what would happen if a mac book and an ipad hooked up. >> he developed an early interest in technology and at just 20-year-olds, started apple computer in his garage with friends steve wozniak. he made the machine that literally changed lives forever. the macintosh. >> people bring them home to work on something, not able to get kids away from them and even a buy a second one to leave at home. >> the macintosh was revolutionary. it was a strange little device called a mouse, but it was expensive and sales were sluggish. he was just warming up. in 1986, he bought pixar animation studios which produced hits like toy story. he also had a computer store called next. apple ultimately bought next, which bang jobs back to the company he started. he became ceo soon. the technology forever changed the way we listened to music and our phone all that while battling health problems. he beca
. >> reporter: some liken steve jobs to a modern day thomas edison. despite his understated appearances, he was ledge dare for his flair and showmanship. >> we asked ourselves what would happen if a mac book and an ipad hooked up. >> he developed an early interest in technology and at just 20-year-olds, started apple computer in his garage with friends steve wozniak. he made the machine that literally changed lives forever. the macintosh. >> people bring them home to...
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we are talking henry ford, thomas edison, and probably michael jordan built into one individual. that is what makes it difficult for me. i am not pleading with he made the iphone or the ipad -- i am not leaving with key made the iphone or the ipad. he had vision. he relied on his gut instinct more than focus groups or those kinds of things. to see the future and that the products before we know we need them is genius. but the nation has got a pink for breast cancer awareness month. the death of jobs is also shining a light on pancreatic cancer. he has battled the disease since 2004. i've read is live in the studio with more on the rehr, a deadly form of cancer. >> every year in the u.s. 44,000 people are diagnosed with candy -- pancreatic cancer and 37,000 die from the disease. i spoke with the menu is fighting it and beating the odds -- a woman who is fighting the cancer and beating the odds. >> is assistant principal went to the hospital in april of 2003. >> he told me i had pancreatic cancer. i had no knowledge of it. >> doctors told her they were after move at least 80% of he
we are talking henry ford, thomas edison, and probably michael jordan built into one individual. that is what makes it difficult for me. i am not pleading with he made the iphone or the ipad -- i am not leaving with key made the iphone or the ipad. he had vision. he relied on his gut instinct more than focus groups or those kinds of things. to see the future and that the products before we know we need them is genius. but the nation has got a pink for breast cancer awareness month. the death of...
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. >> he will be considered an industrial giant on the scale of thomas edison and henry ford. one of the greats of all times. >> peter, not far from where you are, he leaves a legacy in silicon valley. >> that is right. california is very proud of steve jobs. that is how people feel about steve jobs. he managed to achieve at apple and all of the gadgets, the computers, the macintosh computers that he developed over the years. the iphone and the ipod, people use these gadgets every day. not only in california, but around the world. look at the internet right now. a lot of people are tweaking the the very familiar apple symbol. if you look at the website, it is then replaced with the word steve jobs. it is a black-and-white photograph of steve jobs. he is someone who has affected so many people around the world. not everyone realizes how much this man has affected them. he has been a hugely influential figure. not only in electronics, but everyday life for some many people. >> thank you. joining me now from new york is our correspondent, looking at the business aspects of this.
. >> he will be considered an industrial giant on the scale of thomas edison and henry ford. one of the greats of all times. >> peter, not far from where you are, he leaves a legacy in silicon valley. >> that is right. california is very proud of steve jobs. that is how people feel about steve jobs. he managed to achieve at apple and all of the gadgets, the computers, the macintosh computers that he developed over the years. the iphone and the ipod, people use these gadgets...
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thomas edison and henry ford rank up there with washington, with lincoln, as great americans. and steve jobs for our generation generation, baby boomers, he's the man, and history along with bill gates will be treating him as a seminal figure. walter isaacson is writing a book on him right now. >> it's the same spirit as i saw in the movie "moneyball," a guy with an idea, a hunch and just carries it into action. here's steve jobs speaking at stanford in 2005 after he'd first been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, which is a killer. let's listen. >> your time is limited. so don't waste it living someone else's life. don't be trapped by dogma, which is living with the results of other people's thinking. don't let the noise of other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. and most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. they somehow already know what you truly want to become. everything else is secondary. >> that's a powerful message for us americans. and i still think we're the ones that can do it. in this country, you know, doug, nobody asks you who y
thomas edison and henry ford rank up there with washington, with lincoln, as great americans. and steve jobs for our generation generation, baby boomers, he's the man, and history along with bill gates will be treating him as a seminal figure. walter isaacson is writing a book on him right now. >> it's the same spirit as i saw in the movie "moneyball," a guy with an idea, a hunch and just carries it into action. here's steve jobs speaking at stanford in 2005 after he'd first...
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who changed the way our day goes, from thomas edison forward. this -- in that list, this name, steve jobs, will be in bold print. >> oh, absolutely. i think you're right to identify edison as one and henry ford being another. as was just said, walt disney. milton hershey. companies where the individual's legacy lived on through the business entity they created. and also changed cculture, processes as mr. jobs did while he was at apple, when he was gone and more importantly when he came back. he has done so many ground breaking things. don't forget, he also started pixar, the animation company that's now owned by walt disney. he's been on the forefront of technological changes. interestingly enough, lawrence, when he came back to apple, the company was effectively believe to be going out of business and it also, when he came back to apple, he was really turning the company around at a time after the internet bubble burst. when people thought there would be no new major applications that would excite the technology industry. next thing we knew, we
who changed the way our day goes, from thomas edison forward. this -- in that list, this name, steve jobs, will be in bold print. >> oh, absolutely. i think you're right to identify edison as one and henry ford being another. as was just said, walt disney. milton hershey. companies where the individual's legacy lived on through the business entity they created. and also changed cculture, processes as mr. jobs did while he was at apple, when he was gone and more importantly when he came...
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>> thomas edison was more the guy that was in the laboratory with the tools. so i think of other types of inventors in that category. steve would be more my idea of thinking and throwing out ideas and inspiring people and knowing what was possible and who was telling him stuff that was really doable and what wasn't. good engineers -- he was just a really good judge of people and humanity, the people using the products and the people building them. so more almost on a psychological basis. and i don't think of edison that way. >> it's interesting because -- >> steve was kind of like a lot more than that. it's very important that the person at the top of a company making technology products understands the technology, understands what the different low-level devices and technologies and chemistry and physics and what companies are making the -- the owner should make your products out of. steve had a good understanding of the technology. people say, he wasn't a technologist, no he didn't sit down and write the programs himself, but he could sure as heck apply the
>> thomas edison was more the guy that was in the laboratory with the tools. so i think of other types of inventors in that category. steve would be more my idea of thinking and throwing out ideas and inspiring people and knowing what was possible and who was telling him stuff that was really doable and what wasn't. good engineers -- he was just a really good judge of people and humanity, the people using the products and the people building them. so more almost on a psychological basis....
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and in a valley of geniuses, his myth grew into thomas edison meets willy wonka proportions. turning his products -- >> are you using that as your phone? >> i haven't been able to. i can't take it out in public. >> reporter: and his life fiercely under wraps. not even the board knew of his pancreatic cancer. >> i just wanted to mention this. >> reporter: and he didn't reveal he needed a liver transplant until after the procedure. >> i now have the liver of a mid-20s person who died in a car crash. >> reporter: but while his body grew frail in recent years, that mind, that drive, never quit. >> good morning. >> reporter: a standing ovation welcomed his surprise appearance at the spring launch of the ipad 2. >> we've been working on this product for awhile and i didn't want to miss today. thank you. >> reporter: but then came this letter in august -- "i've always said if there ever came a day when i could no longer meet my duties, i would be the first to let you know," he wrote. "up fortunately, that day has come." here was a man who set out to change the way we work and play -
and in a valley of geniuses, his myth grew into thomas edison meets willy wonka proportions. turning his products -- >> are you using that as your phone? >> i haven't been able to. i can't take it out in public. >> reporter: and his life fiercely under wraps. not even the board knew of his pancreatic cancer. >> i just wanted to mention this. >> reporter: and he didn't reveal he needed a liver transplant until after the procedure. >> i now have the liver of a...
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they both thomas edison and george washington never made a drinkable wine in either of their lifetimes. but now we've improved that. >> and we've got great vineyards. >> absolutely. >> and on the cruise, tell me about how many vineyards will be on the cruise. >> we have 10 vineyards from lynden, virginia, wineries at lagrange, breaux, boxwood, white hall, other great wineries. >> all right. and so you should board the ship by 6:30. it's the patriot, down on 7th street. >> gangplank up the main avenue. >> and it's a one hour and a half cruise. >> 90 minutes. >> you get a chance to taste some lovely wins on and will be at this -- smithfield. >> yes. >> and cheese. >> cabot teas and milton crackers, and -- >> and some peanuts from virginia, and it's wonderful. so bring your friends. it's a $55. >> it's dollars 55 for a night on the cruise. >> 90 minute cruise and you can have all wine you want! cruising on the potomac. all right. keep your umbrella handy. thank you for being with us. go to my website every came i'll be off thursday and friday. i'll be become on monday. >> check with toppe
they both thomas edison and george washington never made a drinkable wine in either of their lifetimes. but now we've improved that. >> and we've got great vineyards. >> absolutely. >> and on the cruise, tell me about how many vineyards will be on the cruise. >> we have 10 vineyards from lynden, virginia, wineries at lagrange, breaux, boxwood, white hall, other great wineries. >> all right. and so you should board the ship by 6:30. it's the patriot, down on 7th...
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him to die young, it seems so strange because other people of his magnitude like henry ford and thomas edisonu sort of feel like we wrung everything out of them. they were old when they-- steve jobs you really got the sense like-- we're not done with you yet. and it was this sense that, you know, so what are we supposed to do now. what's next. it's sort of like an alien that comes down and gives you this new technology and shows you how to use it and takes off in the space ship and you're like wah, what's this green button. strange, unusual character. and won't see the likes of him for quite some time. there it is, your moment of zen. >> your time is limited.
him to die young, it seems so strange because other people of his magnitude like henry ford and thomas edisonu sort of feel like we wrung everything out of them. they were old when they-- steve jobs you really got the sense like-- we're not done with you yet. and it was this sense that, you know, so what are we supposed to do now. what's next. it's sort of like an alien that comes down and gives you this new technology and shows you how to use it and takes off in the space ship and you're like...
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we have heard him compared to henry ford, thomas edison, alexander graham bell and it's true. his death was a global event. in his own way, he changed life. and along the way, computing and music. he gave us something to point to with pride. he gave us the icons, fonts, shuffles and swipes of our modern lives. he was relentless, exacting and unique and he was dying of cancer during some of the most productive years of his life. steve jobs was apple and steve jobs was the american innovator of the modern age. he's gone at the age of 56 and we remember him tonight beginning with nbc's george lewis. >> reporter: with the help of a top design team, jobs turned electronic gadgets into objects of desire. there was the macintosh computer in 1984. >> and it has turned out insanely great. >> reporter: the ipod in 2001. and then in 2007 -- >> today, apple is going to reinvent the phone. >> reporter: -- the iphone. and in 2010, the ipad. >> so all these things, one after another after another it's like homerun, homerun, homerun. and there's only one babe. >> reporter: in 1976 steve woszn
we have heard him compared to henry ford, thomas edison, alexander graham bell and it's true. his death was a global event. in his own way, he changed life. and along the way, computing and music. he gave us something to point to with pride. he gave us the icons, fonts, shuffles and swipes of our modern lives. he was relentless, exacting and unique and he was dying of cancer during some of the most productive years of his life. steve jobs was apple and steve jobs was the american innovator of...
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. >>> one of the greatest inknow rate issers of american technology, the thomas edison of the 21st century, steve jobs has lost his battle to pancreatic cancer at the age of 56. this man impacted almost every facet of our lives and changed communication forever in this country. jobs he jobs' impact will be felt for generations to come. his life and time, let's review it here tonight on msnbc. >> he was the father of the iphone, the ipod and the am mac computer, turning elech tropic gadgets into on joeskts desire. >> i think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful. >> reporter: as he was fond of saying, wait, there's more. >> today, apple is going to reinvent the phone. >> reporter: and people did wait. in long lines for the first iphones in 2007. then, three years later they lined up for the ipad, changing the way people consume media. >> design plus function equals the right lifestyle and that's what he filled. >> reporter: in 1976, jobs co-founded apple computer and within a few years, was worth $100 million. in 1984 he was showing
. >>> one of the greatest inknow rate issers of american technology, the thomas edison of the 21st century, steve jobs has lost his battle to pancreatic cancer at the age of 56. this man impacted almost every facet of our lives and changed communication forever in this country. jobs he jobs' impact will be felt for generations to come. his life and time, let's review it here tonight on msnbc. >> he was the father of the iphone, the ipod and the am mac computer, turning elech...
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he was the thomas edison of his day. >> people want large, color screens they can put photographs on. people want motion video. >> reporter: he transformed the way we work. >> i want to show you macintosh in person. >> reporter: and he loved it. >> you have to find what you love. if you haven't found it yet, keep looking. and don't settle. >> reporter: a 20-year-old jobs launched a revolution from his parents' garage with buddy, steve wozniak. >> this is like jfk or martin luther king. >> reporter: he was fired in the '80s. >> i was publicly out. >> reporter: he was rehired in the '90s and spent the last eight years battling cancer. >> i wanted to mention this. >> reporter: in his final years, he was gaunt but still an inspiration. >> remembering that i'll be dead soon is the most important tool i ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. everything, all pride, fear of embarrassment or failure, these things fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. >> reporter: and leaving the world wondering, who, now, will invent the next big thing? john h
he was the thomas edison of his day. >> people want large, color screens they can put photographs on. people want motion video. >> reporter: he transformed the way we work. >> i want to show you macintosh in person. >> reporter: and he loved it. >> you have to find what you love. if you haven't found it yet, keep looking. and don't settle. >> reporter: a 20-year-old jobs launched a revolution from his parents' garage with buddy, steve wozniak. >> this...
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him to die young, it seems so strange because other people of his magnitude like henry ford and thomas edisone we wrung everything out of them. they were old when they-- steve jobs you really got the sense like-- we're not done with you yet. and it was this sense that, you know, so what are we supposed to do now. what's next. it's sort of like an alien that comes down and gives you this new technology and shows you how to use it and takes off in the space ship and you're like wah, what's this green button. strange, unusual character. and won't see the likes of him for quite some time. there it is, your moment of zen. >> your time is limited. so don't waste it living someone else's life. don't be trapped by dogma, which is living with the results of other people's thinking. don't let the noise of others opinions drown out your own inner voice. and most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition-- intuition. they somehow already know >> stephen: tonight new developments in my colbert superpac. i can't wait to find out
him to die young, it seems so strange because other people of his magnitude like henry ford and thomas edisone we wrung everything out of them. they were old when they-- steve jobs you really got the sense like-- we're not done with you yet. and it was this sense that, you know, so what are we supposed to do now. what's next. it's sort of like an alien that comes down and gives you this new technology and shows you how to use it and takes off in the space ship and you're like wah, what's this...