SANTA MONICA, CA - OCTOBER 19: A man uses his iPad to take a picture of an Apple store closed to the public to allow employees to watch a webcast of a celebration of Steve Jobs' life from the company's headquarters in Cupertino, California, on October 19, 2011 in Santa Monica, California. Jobs, who died October 5, 2011 at the age of 56, co-founded Apple in 1976. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Apple Shuts Retail Stores During Company Memorial For Founder Steve Jobs

Apple store closes to the public to allow employees to watch a webcast of a celebration of Steve Jobs' life at the company's headquarters in Cupertino, California, on October 19, 2011 in Santa Monica, California.Jobs, Apple's co-founder, died on Wednesday October 5, 2011, in his Palo Alto home. He was 56.??

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