Exactly. For Steve Jobs it's closer to two decades, even.

As described in Steve Jobs' closing keynote of WWDC 1997, where he outlines his setup from eight years earlier (1989).

http://youtu.be/3LEXae1j6EY?t=14m25s

This idea didn't come to Apple via Google, it predates Google's existence, by a decade.

The technical solution was different then, but Steve's focus is on the user experience, and that is quite similar.