When it does occur, possible causes include: 1  Collapsed lung (pneumothorax), often occurring with a rib fracture. 2  Facial bone fracture. 3  Ruptured bronchial tube. 4  Ruptured esophagus.
Apple started 1984 with a bang. The Macintosh was finished, and it was well received by the general public, largely due to a highly successful advertising campaign beginning with the 1984 ad. One year later, Apple was not nearly as successful. Steve Jobs wanted to kick off the Macintosh Office project, essentially a Macintosh network, with a similarly grandiose Super Bowl ad titled Lemmings. The ad was a major flop and set the tone for the most disastrous year in Apple history.
SAN FRANCISCO â A copy of Steve Jobs ' death certificate made public Monday indicates that the Apple co-founder died of respiratory arrest resulting from pancreatic cancer that had spread to other organs.1  By Ryan Anson, AFP/Getty ImagesApple chief executive Steve Jobs introducing the iPhone 4 in June 2010.obs died last Wednesday at age 56. Apple did not disclose his cause of death, but Jobs had been in poor health for a number of years. He battled pancreatic cancer in 2004 and underwent a liver transplant in 2009 after taking a leave of absence for unspecified health problems.