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Steve Jobs is born
Steven P. Jobs was born on February 24, 1955 in San Francisco, California. -
Attended Junior High at Cupertino Junior High
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Attended High School at Homestead High
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Dropped out of Reed College
dropped out ue to ill finanaces -
Jobs and Wozniak designed the illegal “blue box”.
An illegal invention that they sold. It enabled free long distance calls. -
Accepted a job offer and started working at Atari.
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Travelled to India in search of spiritual enlightenment with one of his friends from Reed College.
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Returned back to America, and resumed his job at Atari.
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Reduced the number of chips in a circuit board from 100 to 50 with help from a friend, Wozniak.
An achievement thought impossible and so impressive that it was unable to be reproduced on an assembly line. -
Established Apple Computer Comapany
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Created the first commercially successful computer to feature a mouse and a graphical user interface
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Attempted to lure Pepsi's president to Apple
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Created the NeXT computer workstation which sold for $9,999.
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Executive producer in the movie Toy Story.
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Jobs came back to Apple because they bought out NeXT (the company Jobs was currently working for), returning Jobs back to the company he originally founded.
NeXT was purchased for $427 million. -
Released first iPod
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Won the Vangaurd award
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Became a board member of The Walt Disney Company.
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Released first iPhone
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Released first iPad