Steve Jobs

  • Steve Jobs  Birth

    Steve Jobs Birth

  • Blue Boxes

    Blue Boxes

    Jobs and Wozniak build and sell illegal blue boxes, allowing users to make telephone calls for free.
  • Reed College

    Reed College

    Jobs enrolled at Reed College, but dropped out after a semester. He moved to a hippie commune after dropping out. Jobs later takes a job working for Atari.
  • Apple I

    Apple I

    In 1976, Wozniak and Jobs show the first board for the Apple I at the Homebrew Computer Club. On April 1, Jobs, Wozniak and Ron Wayne incorporate as Apple Computer.
  • Apple II

    Apple II

    From a humble beginning in Jobs' garage, Apple Computer is continuing to grow. They show the Apple II at the West Coast Computer Fair.
  • Apple Goes Public

    Apple Goes Public

    Apple Computer entered the stock market in 1980, making Jobs, already successful, remarkably wealthy.
  • Apple 3

    Apple 3

    Apple launches the Apple III, which will prove a disastrous flop
  • Start of pixar

    Start of pixar

    Alan Kay first introduces the Pixar team to Steve Jobs
  • Steve mother death

    Steve mother death

    Steve's mother Clara dies. A couple months later, Steve discovers his biological mother Joanne and his sister, novelist Mona Simpson.
  • Pixar and Disney

    Pixar and Disney

    Pixar signs a deal with Disney to make a computer-animated feature film
  • First Child

    First Child

    Laurene gives birth to Steve’s first son, Reed Paul Jobs
  • Steve's father dies

    Steve's father dies

    Steve's father, Paul Jobs, dies