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Steve is born and placed up for adoption by his unwed parents. He is then adopted by Clara and Paul Jobs.
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Jobs goes to Reed College in Portland, Ore. ... then drops out and becomes a video game desginer for Atari.
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Between 1975 and 1976 Jobs joins this club headed by Steve Wozinak. Wozinak builds a logic board for HP but it is rejected, so working out of Jobs' garage they build the logic board and call it the Apple I.
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Apple is incorportaed and Jobs along with Wozinak created the Apple II which soon after goes for sale
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Apple goes public and Jobs convinces PepsiCo. Inc. President to come be the CEO of Apple two years later.
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Macintosh released, the first all-in-one graphical interface desktop computer.
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The sales of the macintosh are disapointing and Jobs becomes the head of Apple. Jobs creates a new operating system, the nextstep.
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Jobs acquires Pixar and becomes a billionarie when the company goes public.
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iMac is created and is the fastest selling computer in history.
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in 2004 Jobs leaves to get treatment for cancer.
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Jobs takes a leave through june to get a liver transplant.
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Jobs leave again for more treatment but remains CEO with COO tim cooks running daily operations.
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Jobs resgines from Apple, effective immediately, with Tim Cooks become CEO.