Tag Archives: memorial
Is This the Saddest Corner of the Internet? [Internet]
Most of the time, the Internet is home to happy and humorous memes and viral content. A fun and funny realm for us to play in and with. More »
A eulogy for Steve Jobs, as spoken by his sister
During a memorial service for Steve Jobs that took place on October 16th, his sister Mona Simpson delivered a touching eulogy that was published in today’s New York Times. Follow the link below to read it in its entirety.
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Visualized: Apple’s celebration of Steve Jobs’ life in Cupertino (Update: video)
The state of California made October 16th "Steve Jobs Day," and on October 19th, the company he co-founded with Steve Wozniak celebrated his life on campus in Cupertino. The photo here, provided by Apple, shows CEO Tim Cook addressing throngs of peo...
Apple to close retail stores tomorrow during Steve Jobs memorial
As Apple holds a memorial on Wednesday at its Cupertino, California campus to honor the life of co-Founder Steve Jobs, the company will close its U.S. retail stores for at least an hour. Employees of several Apple Stores were informed of the closures at a private company event or by phone, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The exact duration of the closures is unknown, however one employee told the paper they could last up to three hours. Apple Store employees noted that closings of this kind typically only happen ahead of product launches. Steve Jobs’s funeral was held on October 7th, and a larger memorial event for friends, family, Apple employees and industry executives took place this past
How Reflecting Absence Became America’s Most Expensive Public Memorial [9/11 Commemoration]
It may have taken a decade, but New York finally has a fitting tribute to those who lost their lives in 9/11. More »
The Amazingly Touching Way the 9/11 Memorial Arranged the Names of the Victims Who Died [Video]
The 9/11 Memorial is sure to be beautiful—a cascading waterfall in remembrance of that tragic day. It's also extremely thoughtful—instead of arranging the names in alphabetical order, the 9...
The 9/11 Memorial App Will Be An iPad Exclusive [IPad Apps]
The ten-year anniversary of the World Trade Center bombing is approaching fast and writer-director Steve Rosenbaum is preparing his 9/11 Memorial app to commemorate this occasion. More »
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