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Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American businessman, inventor, and investor best known for co-founding the technology company Apple Inc. Jobs was also the founder of NeXT and chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar.
Steve Jobs introduces MacBook Air during keynote presentation at Macworld 2008. The event was his last Macworld appearance. Stevenote is a colloquial term for keynote speeches given by Steve Jobs, former CEO of Apple, at events such as the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, Macworld Expo, and Apple Expo.
In August 2011, Steve Jobs stepped down as CEO of Apple due to his declining health. At that point, Apple stock had risen to $13.74 per share. After Steve Jobs passed away in October of 2011, Tim ...
When Jobs and Apple’s other cofounders, including Steve Wozniak, first realized how big their company would be, they decided to go out and hire what they called “professional management,” or ...
Drexler sat on the board of Apple for 16 years during a period when Gap was valued at $15 billion — at the time, a bigger market cap than Apple. Jobs co-founded Apple in 1976, was ousted in 1985 ...
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak were fans of the Beatles, [2] but Apple Inc. had name and logo trademark issues with Apple Corps Ltd., a multimedia company started by the Beatles in 1968. This resulted in a series of lawsuits and tension between the two companies. These issues ended with the settling of their lawsuit in 2007.
"In August 1997, as Steve Jobs strode around the stage at Apple's Macworld event in Boston, electrifying the audience with his forceful, clear, and magnetic delivery, Gates sat in one of Microsoft ...
The company offers its products online and has a chain of retail stores known as Apple Stores. Founders Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne created Apple Computer Co. on April 1, 1976, to market Wozniak's Apple I desktop computer, [2] and Jobs and Wozniak incorporated the company on January 3, 1977, [3] in Cupertino, California.