Legacy of Steve Jobs

A chara, – This morning (October 7th) I was immediately drawn to the Business This Week section of your paper, in particular…

A chara, – This morning (October 7th) I was immediately drawn to the Business This Week section of your paper, in particular to the two pages devoted to Steve Jobs, former CEO of Apple. Two words jumped off the page at me, “Innovator” and “Visionary”. How our little country needs a person like Steve Jobs to grab it by the scruff of the neck and make it successful again, just like he did with Apple.

I know this is too much to ask for, but it is what we need. The current CEO of Ireland and his cohorts simply lack these two characteristics that Mr Jobs had in spades. – Is mise,

EAMON Mac OIREACHTAIGH,

Butterfield Park,

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Rathfarnham,

Dublin 14.

Sir, – There will be no more bytes of the Apple. – Yours, etc,

PAUL GALLAGHER,

Beaumont Road,

Beaumont,

Dublin 9.

Sir, – To mark the passing of its founder Steve Jobs, could I suggest to the Apple Corporation that it retires its iconic Apple logo and replace it with an apple that has a second bite missing? – Yours, etc,

MICHAEL COYLE,

Galway Chamber,

Merchant’s Road,

Galway.

Sir, – Little apples will grow again, Steve. RIP. – Yours, etc,

AUSTIN HYLAND,

Rue de Normandie,

Plaisance du Touch,

France.