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February 2nd, 1955 the genius was born.
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They meet and share common interests.
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Blue Boxes were boxes that would allow you to call people for free, illegally of course.
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He spends a semester at Reed College in Oregon, then dropped out. He only took classes that interested him.
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He got his first job at Atari to make video games.
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Apple Computer Inc. is incorporated by Jobs, Wozniak, and Ron Wayne.
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Apple makes a huge sensation at the West Coast Computer Faure with a prototype Apple II
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Apple goes public, increasing Steve Jobs' net worth from dozens of millions to over 200 million dollars.
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Apple boards decide to strip Steve of all executive duties.
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After getting cut from Apple, Steve Jobs was introduced to the Pixar team
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He quits Apple and starts NeXT with 5 other apple employees and Apple announces they will sue NeXT
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He buys the computer division of George Lucas' ILM for 10 million and incorporates it as Pixar.
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NeXT Cube is introduced in San Francisco to great critical aclaim. It is a workstation for higher education.
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Steve introduces a cheaper NeXT Station to appeal to lower class people.
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Disney and Pixar make a deal where they would make animated films.
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NeXT fires 300 employees as it discontinues all its hardware operations and becomes NeXT Software INC. This is the lowest point of Steve's career.
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A week after Toy Story releases, Steve Jobs' net worth increases to 1.5 billion dollars.
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Apple who was looking for a modern operating system buys NeXT for 400 million and Steve Jobs is name as the informal adviser to CEO Gil Amelio.
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Steve Jobs is put back into CEO position after Gil Amelio has a teribble quarter. Steve Jobs puts the NeXT executive team at the top of Apple.
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Steve Jobs introduces Apple's iMac at the Flint Center auditorium in Cupertino.
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The original iBook is released at Macworld New York. It is like a modern day iPad.
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Steve Jobs unveils and iPod at a small media event.
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Apple opens iTunes after negotiating deals with all major music labels.
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Steve Jobs is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer but refuses to receive any modern medical treatment.
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The iPod mini was introduced at the iLife suite at Mac world. This iPod will become the worlds best selling MP3 player.
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At Macworld San Francisco, Steve Jobs unveils the iWork, Mac mini, iPod shuffle which was the cheapest iPod ever at 49 dollars.
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Walt Disney Company buys pixar for 7.4 billion dollars and Steve Jobs joins the disney board due to his amount of stocks in the company.
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At Macworld 2007, Steve introduces the iPhone and its touch-screen interface. He also introduces Apple TV and changes Apple Computer Inc. to Apple Inc.
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iPhone and Ratatouille are released on the same day.
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At Macworld 2008, Steve Jobs introduces the MacBook Air, the thinnest notebook in the world.
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There is speculation on Jobs' health and the iPhone 3G is unveiled.
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After a lot of rumors, Steve Jobs unveils the iPad which is a portable tablet that runs the same itnerface as the iPhone.
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iPhone 4 releases however, it has reception isscues the so called Antennagate.
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Despite Steve's medical leave, Steve takes the stage to show everyone the iPad 2
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At WWDC Steve Jobs unveils the iCloud which is the foundation for the next 10 years for Apple products.
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Steve Jobs resigns as Apple's C.E.O. He had a quote that goes, "I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple's CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come." Tim cook takes over and becomes Apple's C.E.O.
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Steve Jobs dies at home while being surrounded by his family and close friends.