4. Born February 24,1955 in San Francisco, CA. Adopted
after one week of birth.
Attended Hewlett-Packard lectures after school.
He was bold to ask William Hewlett for his innovations
and he gave training in his factory.
Worked with Steve Wozniak in the summer when Jobs at
age of 14
Attended Reed College after high school.
Dropped out after one semester. Continued auditing
courses in classes he liked.
Did part-time job at Atari to finance a trip to India for
studying Eastern Culture and Religion
Early Life..
5. His vision was personal computer.
When he is returning from the visit to eastern world,
his co-worker was building personal computer.
He renewed his relationship and started
to build personal computers with
Steve Wozniak in his parent’s garage.
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
released the Apple I to start the
PC revolution.
The Apple Series includes:
I, II, III, and Lisa.
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6. Due to change of tactics in market sales of Apple started
to fall
Jobs appointed John Sculley as CEO, due to unavoidable
situations Steve Wozniak quitted Apple
Then Jobs was thrown out from the company
He followed his passion and started his own company
NeXT.
He was unable to capture something
He concentrated on software rather than hardware and
developed NeXT Platform
This was a great success and Apple bought NeXT, again
Jobs entered into Apple.
John Sculley Resigned, Steve Jobs Became the CEO of
Apple.
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7. New Beginning..
The next step for Jobs was his new operating system, “OS X”
Apple wanted software to sync up digital devices
Jobs took matters into his own hands and created iLife suite.
In 2001, Jobs opened Apple retail stores so customers could:
Try out computers
Test software
Meet with salespeople
This was a large risk but he knew that people
would want to buy them
He took a greater risk, people loved the technology
and the higher price fixed by Apple became acceptable and
resulted in success.
8. He created online music store iTunes for “OS X” which was
the best official music store of the world.
Less than a year after iTunes was released, he released the
iPod.
Originally only for Mac users. In July 2002, the new iPod was
available for Windows users as well.
Sales skyrocketed and 75% of MP3 players are iPods,
And in eight weeks,
five million songs were sold on iTunes.
Took over 80% of the legal music downloading market.
October 2005, 5th generation of iPod was introduced.
Could play music videos and TV shows
which was unrealistic for many people. But he did that.
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11. iPhone
Phones were broken in Job’s eyes until the iPhone.
The iPhone enhanced the phone industry.
It is very technologically advanced.
It gave a new era of phones and was really smooth and smart.
Steve was no more after iPhone 4, later versions are derived
from his idea of smartphones
12. iPad
Breakthrough technology.
Combination of computer, telephone, internet,
Entertainment touchscreen,
lightweight.
It is one of the greatest innovation of all-time.
His personal computer idea and
available technology made the iPad.
It is the base for nowadays
tablets and phablets
13. Pixar
Pixar was Jobs’ second company, a company that
produces animated films through computer graphics.
Swept the box office with its animated films. Toy
story was an instant hit in 1995
Jobs gained a lot of profit from PIXAR and used them
to make Apple more efficient.
On January 24th, 2006, Disney bought out Pixar for
$7.4 billion.
14. Honors
National Medal of Technology from President Ronald
Reagan in 1985 with Steve Wozniak (the first people to
ever receive the honor).
Received Jefferson Award for Public Service in the
category "Greatest Public Service by an Individual 35
Years or Under" in 1987.
Stanford Commencement Speaker in 2005
Named the most powerful person in business by Fortune
Magazine on November 27, 2007.
Inducted into the California Hall of Fame by California
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on December 5, 2007.
15. According to Others Steve,
Never a powerhouse in terms of sales.
Great innovator and creative.
Small percentage of P.C market.
Positive outlook on comments.
Jobs as Genius.
Jobs as Creep
16. Interesting Facts
Apple may have never existed if Hewlett-Packard had
been on the ball. After developing the circuit board that
would become the heart of the Apple I, Steve Wozniak
offered it to Hewlett-Packard, who turned it down saying
that it wasn’t “a salable product.”
To generate the $1,350 in capital they used to start
Apple, Steve Jobs sold his Volkswagen microbus, and
Steve Wozniak sold his Hewlett-Packard calculator.
In 1976, Steve Jobs was working in a community type
farm in Oregon and that inspired him to name the
company Apple Computers