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Apple Co-Founder
In 1976, together with Wozniak, he founded the Apple computer company. Initially, the company mainly aimed to sell circuit boards. In the same year, Wozniak invented the Apple I, II computer. In the following years, Apple rapidly expanded as the personal computer market began to become important.
Apple went public in 1981, and by 1983 the company was on the Fortune 500 list.
In 1983, the company persuaded PepsiCo, Inc president John Sculley to become chief executive officer (CEO) with the question: “Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life?”.
In 1984, Jobs designed the first Macintosh. This was the first personal computer to use a graphical user interface.
Founder of NeXT Inc
Although Jobs has many jobs created. But there is a difference in his opinion from other members at Apple. In 1985, he resigned and left the company he founded.
He later revealed that leaving Apple was one of the best things that could happen to him - it helped him regain new sensations and changes.
After leaving Apple, he founded NeXT Inc. The company is known for its particularly technical strengths as the object-oriented software development system (WebObjects) used in the Apple Store and later iTunes store.
In 1986, Jobs bought a computer graphics film production company and renamed it Pixar. 'Toy Story' 'A Bug's Life' and 'Finding Nemo' were very successful animated films that brought Jobs a lot of profit as well as respect.
Back to Apple
Interestingly, in 1996, when Apple acquired NeXT Inc, he returned to the company he co-founded as an executive. At the time, Apple had to operate to make a profit and lagged behind competitors like Microsoft.
Under his direction, several projects had to be halted to make way for new products that focused on a whole host of new features and attractive designs capable of increasing the company's sales.
In 1998, the Apple iMac was introduced to the world. A computer capable of high-speed processing at a low price started a fashion trend in high-end computers (subsequent versions were available in different colors). This is a direct result of his return to Apple. By the end of that year, the iMac had become America's best-selling personal computer.
In 2001, Jobs began reinventing Apple for the 21st century. The company entered the music world with the introduction of the iPod, iTunes digital music software, and the iTunes Store. This device is into a public set up and lift high startup number and list of the company by the step jumping.
The first system of iPod to give up to the body device with the user used has been fixed as iPod classic, iPod Nano, iPod Touch and iPod shuffle.
In 2005, with Disney's purchase of Pixar, he became the largest shareholder of The Walt Disney Company with about 7% of the company's shares. He used to be one of the board members in the company.
In 2007, he entered the mobile phone business with the launch of the iPhone with a multi-touch screen, capable of playing MP3, video, and internet access. Later that year, Apple introduced the iPod Touch, a portable MP3 and gaming device with built-in Wi-Fi and an iPhone-like touchscreen.
In the following years, he worked on the iPhone to randomly come up with versions. In 2008, iPhone 3G was released with three features: GPS support, 3G data and tri-band UMTS/HSDPA; In 2009, iPhone 3GS was released.
In 2010, he launched the iPhone 4, which was a sleeker smartphone than its predecessors and included enhanced features such as a five-megapixel camera, a secondary camera, and 4G access.
In 2011, iPhone 4S was released that included Siri, a virtual manager with voice recognition capabilities. The same year, due to health problems, he resigned as CEO of Apple but continued to serve on the company's board of directors.

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