American business magnate and inventor, Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs had a net worth of $10.2 billion. He was co-founder, chairman of the board, and former chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Jobs also previously served as chief executive of Pixar Animation Studios.

The insanely creative Apple chief transforms a multibillion-dollar industry every few years. First, personal computers with Apple II, Macintosh; then film with Pixar; music (iTunes), mobile (iPhone). Now iPad is treated as messiah tablet, savior for publishing industry. Apple still sells computers, but twice as much revenue now comes from music distribution and hand-held devices. In August 2011, Jobs resigned as CEO of Apple. He expects to remain at the company as Chairman of the company's board. Apple's Board of Directors named Tim Cook the company's new CEO. Apple's Board of Directors named Tim Cook the company's new CEO. He died on October 5, 2011. Statements reacting to Jobs' death were released by notable people in the US and outside, including U.S. President Barack Obama, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, and The Walt Disney Company's Bob Iger. Wired collected reactions and posted them in tribute on their homepage.

The tech superstar owns Jackling House, a 30-room historic-though-dilapidated Spanish Colonial home set on six acres. Jobs has tried to demolish the 17,000 square-foot mansion for many years in order to build smaller, newer digs, but Woodside residents have fought hard to keep the original structure intact. No matter, word is Jobs and his family haven’t lived in the house for years.

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