Steve Jobs 10th grade

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Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs , in full  Steven Paul Jobs , (born February 24, 1955,  San Francisco ,  California , U.S.—died October 5, 2011,  Palo Alto , California), cofounder of Apple Computer, Inc, and a  charismatic  pioneer of the  personal computer  era.

Founding of Apple Jobs was raised by adoptive parents in Cupertino, California. Though he was interested in engineering, his passions of youth varied because his father was mechanic.He dropped out of  Reed College , in  Portland ,  Oregon , took a job at Atari Corporation as a  video game  designer in early 1974, and saved enough money for a pilgrimage to  India  to experience  Buddhism .

Back in Silicon Valley in the autumn of 1974, Jobs reconnected with  Stephen Wozniak , a former  high school  friend who was working for the  Hewlett-Packard Company . When Wozniak told Jobs of his progress in designing his own computer logic board, Jobs suggested that they go into business together, which they did after Hewlett-Packard formally turned down Wozniak’s design in 1976. The  Apple I , as they called the logic board, was built in the Jobses’ family garage with money they obtained by selling Jobs’s Volkswagen minibus and Wozniak’s programmable calculator.

Then the company and Wozniak designed an improved model, the  Apple II , complete with a keyboard, and they arranged to have a sleek, molded plastic case manufactured to enclose the unit. The company was success in 1980. But soon company had a loose their money.

He left the company in 1985 . And make his own technology it was a Macbook.

He return to the company in 1997 to take salary of 1$ and was interest to PIXAR who made the graphical cartoons. First cartoon was a Toy story.

After that they made the first Ipod and sold 2001 Right know the Apple company made 3 different products : Ipad,Ipod Mac,Iphone. All prosucts is popular all of the world.

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Steve Jobs grew up

in which state?

California

Steve Jobs spent

his free time

with which company?

Hewlett-Packard

What was Steve Jobs’

father’s occupation?

Mechanic

What year was

Steve Jobs born?

1955

Steve Jobs started

what company

in 1976?

Apple

Steve Jobs started his

company with who?

Steve Wozniak

The first computer

the company

made was called what?

Apple I

How did Steve Jobs

and Steve

Wozniak get money

to make their

first computer?

Jobs sold his VW van

and Wozniak

sold his

expensive calculator

What computer did

they make after

the Apple I?

Apple II

True or False?

Steve Jobs left

the company

in 1985.

True

Jobs left Apple in 1985

Steve Jobs invested in

this company,

famously known for

Toy Story.

Pixar

Apple became publicly

traded

in what year?

• 1980
• 1981
• 1982

1980

Name 3 different

Apple products.

Answers may include:

iPod, iPhone, iPad,

Mac, etc.

The first iPods were

sold in what year?

• 1998
• 1999
• 2000
• 2001

2001

True or False?

To save

Apple from

bankruptcy, Jobs

reduced his annual

salary to $100.

False

He reduced

his salary to $1.

Steve Jobs returned to

Apple in what year?

• 1985
• 1990
• 1997
• 2001

1997