Steve Jobs’s Secret Legacy: Dying Apple Boss Left Plans For Four Years Of New Products -- Daily Mail* Blueprints for new iPod, iPad, iPhone and MacBooks in place
* Permission for futuristic new Apple headquarters secured by Jobs in June
Despite knowing he was dying, Steve Jobs worked for more than a year on the products that he believed would safeguard the company's future.
It was also revealed today that Jobs fought hard to get plans approved for a spaceship-style company headquarters in California.
It will be big enough to hold 12,000 employees in a park-like setting near the existing base in Cupertino. He appeared at a town council meeting in June to plead for the planning go ahead.
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MIDDLE EAST
Syria: Assad family 'selling off overseas property empire'.
Syria uprising deaths exceed 2,900, U.N. says.
Quartet to meet in effort to revive Mideast talks.
Sarkozy urges Turkey to recognize Armenian genocide. Turkey rebuffs Sarkozy over Armenia 'genocide'.
US insists on immunity for troops in Iraq after 2011.
ASIA
Afghan war anniversary draws attack on US outposts. Ten years on, Taliban says "victory is with us".
Hamid Karzai admits Afghanistan 'security failure'.
New bin Laden raid fallout for U.S., Pakistan?
Special Report: Crisis grips North Korean rice bowl.
India: Maoist attack kills four troops in Chhattisgarh.
Hong Kong shipping under scrutiny for Iran links.
Japanese political power-broker Ozawa goes on trial.
Fears of environmental disaster in New Zealand as oil gushes from grounded ship.
AFRICA
Muammar Gaddafi breaks silence as Nato says end is in sight.
Intense fighting in Gadhafi's hometown kills 8. Libya NTC forces take most of Gaddafi stronghold Sirte.
S. Sudan urges UN action on Khartoum troops in Abyei.
Nigeria's EFCC arrests ex-governors for alleged fraud.
Rights group calls on Ivory Coast to fulfill promise of impartiality.
In South Africa, refusal to allow Dalai Lama becomes national scandal.
EUROPE
Warning over France's Islamic suburbs which are becoming 'separate communities in a divided nation'.
New Polish party on the rise.
Fitch slices Spain, Italy credit rating as EU crisis deepens.
Slovakia unsettles Europe’s rescue plan.
Russia must look after its own, Putin says.
Putin urges choice on admitting Russia to World Trade Organization.
Death of war crimes witness casts cloud on Kosovo.
AMERICAS
Mexico says a leader of fading cartel caught.
Mexican drug gangs competing for 'cartel cred'.
UN study: Homicides soar in Central America.
1st of 'Cuban 5' spy ring out of US prison.
Protesters against war and corp. greed rally in DC.
Mexican navy finds 32 bodies in Veracruz.
Drug wars: men in Central America face one in 50 chance of murder before 31.
Hugo Chavez wants to nationalise Los Roques archipelago.
Rio’s slums get another look amid economic development.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
US Predators kill 5 AQAP fighters in southern Yemen.
Pakistan may repatriate bin Laden's wives.
Obama: Pakistan hedges bets with ties to militants.
Panetta spills a little on secret CIA drones.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
A family grieves… the whole world mourns: Friends and relatives gather at Steve Jobs’s California mansion as shrines pop up across the globe.
Soros fails to quash insider trading conviction.
Moody’s cuts rating on 12 UK financial institutions.
Motorola sued over patents used in Android phones.
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