„ The
birth of steve jobs
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Steve Jobs was born on February 24 1955 in San Francisco,
California to a biological parents: Joanne Schieble(German) and Abdulfattah
Jandali(Syrian).He was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs.
He was raised up in the South Clara County (Later known as
Silicon Valley). The neighborhood of
engineers got him interested in electronics. At age 13 he met Steven Wozniak
(18 years old)who was co-founder with Jobs for Apple in 1976.
His career
In 1976 Jobs co-founded Apple to sell Wozniak’s Apple I
personal computer. In 1985 he was forced out of Apple after long power
struggle.
Jobs took few of Apple members with him and founded NeXT, a
computer platform development company specializing in computers for higher
education and business market.
In 1997 Apple purchased NeXT allowing Jobs to become the
former’s CEO once again.
He returned the company back to profitability. He developed
with designer Johnathan Ive a line of products including: iMac, iTunes, Apple
Stores, The iPod, iTunes Store, iPhone, the App Store and iPad.
Death
of steve jobs
In 2003, Jobs was diagnosed with a pancreatic cancer to die
of respiratory arrest related to the tumor on October, 5, 2011.
Honors
& Awards
Steve Jobs had the following honors and rewards:
2013: Posthumously inducted as a Disney Legend.
2012: Grammy Trustees Award, an award for those who have
influenced the music industry in areas unrelated to performance.
2007: Jobs was inducted into the California Hall of Fame,
located at The California Museum for History, Women and the Arts.
2007: Jobs was named the most powerful person in business by
Fortune magazine
1989: '’Entrepreneur of the Decade'’ by Inc. magazine
1987: Jefferson Award for Public Service
1985: National Medal of Technology (with Steve Wozniak)
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