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Born in San Jose California
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Wozniak is kicked out of CU Boulder
He was removed from CU boulder in 69' because he hacked into their computer system. -
Drops out of Berkeley and meets Steve Jobs
He decides that he wanted to pursue his passions instead of his education. This is the year he teams up with Steve Jobs to create something new as well. -
First test of the Apple 1
First time a character has appeared on a screen from a home computer. -
Apple is formed
Quit his job at HP and continues work on the home computer. -
Apple 1 released to public
The public could now purchase the Apple 1, which just consisted of the circuit board and no screen. -
Apple 2 released
The apple 2 computer was available to the public now -
Apple 3 released
Apple 3 released to the Public -
Apple goes public
Apple gets an IPO at $22 a share. -
Experiences plane crash
He got in a crash that had a two year recovery period that resulted in memory loss, he did not immediately return to the company either. -
Sponsors tech event
He sponsored an event promoting technological advancements in may of 1982 and also the following year. -
Receives National Medal of Technology
Receives this award alongside Steve Jobs -
Leaves Apple
He left Apple in early 1985, claimed that the company was moving in a different direction than he intended. -
Forms new company
He forms the company CL-9 which was revolved around making a universal remote that could work with multiple systems. -
Jazz semiconductors formed
Woz helps form another new company which did circuit fabrication.