China’s gadget loving public were in mourning today after the annocenent of the deat of Apple co-founder, Steve Jobs had passed away.
More than 35 million Chinese internet users made online tributes to the creator of the popular iPhone and iPad consumer digital devices, within hours of the sad news.
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China is one of Apple most succesful markets with fans queing for days on end to get their hands on the latest Apple emobosed gadgets. One devoted fan drove to the Shanghai Apple store where he presented staff with a bouquet of white lilies as tribute to the Silicon Vally legend.
“He was a great man. He needs to be remembered,”
Steve Jobs died Wednesday at the far too young age of 56.
If you too would like to send your wishes to the Job’s family, his friends and co-workers Apple have set up a special email address: