Steve Jobs

Apple's founder may have passed on, but his spirit is still with us, according to a group of Buddhists in Thailand.

The Dhammakaya Temple announced on television that the late Steve Jobs has become a "celestial warrior-philosopher" in his next life, according to The Wall Street Journal.

The news was sparked by a software engineer who emailed the Temple asking if they knew what happened to Jobs following his death. Phra Chaibul Dhammajayo, the abbot of the Temple, claimed that Jobs' spirit has been reincarnated. He says that he is now "a divine being with a special knowledge and appreciation for science and the arts." Really.

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Steve Jobs didn't invent the internet. (We all know who did that.) But the Apple founder certainly created a lot of elegant devices which helped to make Web browsing the second nature that it is today.

Jobs, who died last October, was honored as a visionary Monday Night during the 16th annual Webby Awards, which was hosted by Patton Oswalt. 

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No one's ever accused Ashton Kutcher of being smart. He played an airhead on 'That 70s Show' and some of his decisions -- like his controversial "brownface" PopChips commercial and that Joe Paterno tweet -- are evidence of that. But, he was smart enough to hop on the 'Two and a Half Men' train and to land the role of a lifetime, playing Steve Jobs for the Apple founder's biopic, which just started shooting and is scheduled to release in 2013.

However, the bigger question is: Was it a smart decision by the film's producers to cast Kutcher as Jobs?

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Steve Jobs may have been a tech visionary, but if this long-lost nine-minute film from 1984 is any indication, his acting skills left a bit to be desired. In the video, Jobs plays none other than the 32nd president of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt. (Yes, you read that right.)

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As Apple unveiled its new iPad, the Twittersphere exploded when a user in Pittsburgh spotted someone who looked like the late Apple CEO sitting at a bar and working on a laptop. Before you start with the "Steve Jobs walks into a bar" jokes, check out the full photo below.

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Since the death of Steve Jobs, we've all been looking for the perfect way to commemorate the Apple co-founder, and now we finally have the answer: Steve Jobs, the action figure. Seriously, if Nicki Minaj can get the Barbie doll treatment, why shouldn't Jobs?

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As 2011 comes to a close, Google Zeitgeist presents a video retrospective of the most-searched topics that made the year memorable.

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Barbara Walters has named her Most Fascinating Person of 2011: Steve Jobs.

While her policy has always been to choose only living people for the annual roundup, Walters said that when Jobs retired as CEO of Apple last summer, she knew he'd be her pick to top the list. And even after his death on October 5, Walters stuck to her choice because, much like Jobs believed, “rules were made to be broken.”

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Steve Jobs may be gone, but his legacy persists in technological breakthroughs and life-changing gadgets. As the tech visionary explains in this clip from the PBS documentary 'Steve Jobs: One Last Thing,' the ability to change the world in such a way is attainable to everyone.

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Probably because he made such user-friendly products, millions of people felt like they had a close personal relationship with Apple founder Steve Jobs, who died last month of pancreatic cancer at age 56.

During his funeral on October 16, Jobs was eulogized by someone who really did have that kind of relationship with him -- his biological sister, novelist Mona Simpson. It was in her moving eulogy that the world discovered what Jobs' final words were. 

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