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  Steve Jobs - MSN Encarta
Steven Jobs, born in 1955, American computer executive, who cofounded Apple Computer, one of the first manufacturers of personal computers.
Jobs went to high school in Los Altos, California, and attended lectures at Hewlett-Packard Co. in Palo Alto after school.
Jobs played a key role in the creation and marketing of a stylish, one-piece computer called the iMac, which debuted in mid-1998 and boosted Apple’s share of the personal computer market.
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 STEVE JOBS
Steven Paul, was an orphan adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs of Mountain View, California in February 1955.
Jobs described his Macintosh developing team as souls who were "well grounded in the philosophical traditions of the last 100 years and the sociological traditions of the 60's.
Jobs was exiled to an office in an auxiliary building that he nicknamed "Siberia." Jobs says he did not get any assignments and gradually found that important company documents no longer landed on his desk.
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 Steven Jobs Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography
Born in 1955, Steven Jobs was adopted shortly thereafter by a California couple, Paul and Clara Jobs.
Jobs became fascinated with the marketing potential of such a computer, and in 1976 he and Wosniak formed their own company.
Jobs and Wosniak had opened an entirely new market, that of personal computers, bringing the computational speed of business systems into people's homes and beginning a new era in information processing.
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Jobs also worked on his entrepreneurial skills, selling and repairing stereos throughout his high school career, in addition to his job at the plant.
Jobs designed it to compete with the PC, and on Super Bowl Sunday in 1984, the Macintosh was unveiled with the promise that "1984 would not be like 1984" (Angelelli).
Jobs is presently using his prestige and influence which he earned at Apple to further advance computer technology and provide an alternative to Microsoft.
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 Homework   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Steven Jobs was born in 1956, in San Francisco.
Steven Jobs went to high school in Los Altos, California, and attended lectures at Hewlett- Packard Co.
Steven Jobs was awarded the National Medal of Technology by President Reagan in 1985, the Jefferson Award for Public Service in 1987, and was named Entrepreneur of the Decade in 1989 by Inc. Magazine.
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 Michael Dell Should Eat His Words, Apple Chief Suggests - New York Times
Jobs returned to Apple, the company he helped start in 1976, Dell's founder and chairman, Michael S. Dell, was asked at a technology conference what might be done to fix Apple, then deeply troubled financially.
Jobs has recently shifted some gears and last week introduced his first computer based on chips from Intel, which are also used in Dell machines, it does not appear that selling the operating system separately is in his plans.
Jobs was awarded a corporate jet and options to purchase 10 million shares.
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Immediately after the failure of Lisa, Steven Jobs rethought the machine and in 1984, out came the Macintosh.
Now dropping the stereotypic "NativeSpeak", Steven Jobs originally envisioned that is NeXTSTEP would revolutionize the world in a similar way that the Macintosh had: The Macintosh made publishers out of ordinary users.
Jobs and other members of the Macintosh team made frequent tours of automated plants in various industries, particularly in Japan.
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 STEVE JOBS - HISTORY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Age 17 1972 Jobs went to Reed College, Portland Oregon, dropped out after one semester, he hung around campus for a year, taking classes in philosophy and immersing himself in the counterculture.
In autumn of 1974, Jobs returned to California and began attending meetings of Wozniak's "Homebrew Computer Club." Jobs was not interested in creating electronics and was nowhere near as good an engineer as Woz.
Age 49 2004 Steve Jobs still lives with his wife and three children near where he grew up in the apricot orchards which later became known as Silicon Valley.
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 Steven Jobs' Totalitarian Vision - By James Surowiecki - Slate Magazine
Steven Jobs' Totalitarian VisionHow Apple marched in mindless lockstep to self-destruction.
What Jobs left out of that sentence, though, is a word that has wrecked Apple in the past and could wreck it in the future.
Jobs' quest for complete control also meant that he didn't want his machines to be able to talk to other companies' machines.
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Steven Wozniak and Steven Jobs had been friends in high school.
Steve Jobs, then vice president of Apple, was having trouble with his own credibility within the company.
Steven Wozniak earned a B.S. in Computer Science and a B.S. in Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley in 1982.
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 Jobs Steven - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Jobs Steven - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Jobs, Steven (1955- ), American computer executive, co-founder of the Apple Computer Company.
Jobs, Steve, Speech (quotations): Success: Real artists ship.
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 The History Behind Steven Jobs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Steven Jobs was born in San Francisco on February 24, 1955.
When Jobs was in high school, he was very unhappy at his school in Mountain View, so the family moved to Los Altos, CA.
In 1974 Jobs took a job at Atari, Inc. where he began designing games for the company.
www.wellesley.edu /CS/courses/CS110/History/StevenJobs.html   (294 words)

  
 Biography- Steve Jobs - AOL Research & Learn
April 26, 2004: Jobs was selected by the editors of Time magazine as one of the world's 100 most influential people.
He has a form of pancreatic cancer that can be cured by surgical removal of the tumor without requiring subsequent chemotherapy or radiation treatments.
In an e-mail message sent to Apple employees a day later, Jobs said that the surgery had gone well and that he would return to work in September of 2004.
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 TIME Digital -- Cyber Elite - STEVE JOBS
Years after revolutionizing the computer industry with the Apple II and Macintosh, Jobs is a household name.
Just a few months ago, most had given it up for dead, but with Jobs' recent success, things are looking much better for Apple.
The vital signs are certainly strong, but remember, investing in Apple is not for the faint of heart.
www.time.com /time/digital/cyberelite/07.html   (226 words)

  
 Steven Jobs
One of the most successful college drop-outs ever, Jobs changed the world of technology forever.
Because of personality clashes, Steve Jobs left Apple to set up another company and also became the major investor in Pixar, later becoming its CEO.
Jobs' stock in Pixar, a maker of computer-generated full-length animated movies, has enabled him to join the Billionaire Club.
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 Steven Paul Jobs — Infoplease.com
When Pixar went public in 1995, Jobs became an overnight billionaire; in 2006 Pixar was purchased by the Walt Disney Company, making Jobs the largest shareholder in Disney.
In 1997, Jobs returned to Apple as chief executive and since has helped revive the financially ailing company while reestablishing his own reputation as an industry visionary.
Steve Jobs - Steve Jobs computer industry pioneer Born: 1955 Birthplace: San Francisco, Calif. Businessman and...
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 Steven Jobs, The World's Richest People - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Steven Jobs, The World's Richest People - Forbes.com
Music execs who grumble that Apple sells lots of iPods but not much music may have to change their tune: company's iTunes site now selling 3 million songs a day, accounting for 83% of the downloadable music sold opn the Internet.
Now mobile phone carriers take aim at Apple, planning their own MP3 services, but Jobs trumps them with new iTunes-branded Motorola phone.
www.forbes.com /lists/2006/10/HEDB.html   (181 words)

  
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 Steven Jobs - Moviefone
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 BILL GATES & STEVE JOBS PHOTOS - Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
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Steven Jobs - Audio - 1984 (Audio) Share holder meeting, IBM vs Macintosh--The Mac talks for the first time.
Steven Jobs is under "Builders and Titans" and falls in with Stringer (Sony), Domini, Hastings, Leescott (WallMart), Sorrell, Google Guys, Newmark (Web), Cohen (software) etc.
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 'You've got to find what you love,' Jobs says
This is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, delivered on June 12, 2005.
I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world.
And now, as you graduate to begin anew, I wish that for you.
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 01/11/99 Steven P. Jobs: A Boss's Life
For STEVEN P. JOBS, CEO of Pixar Animation Studios Inc. and interim CEO of Apple Computer Corp., things couldn't look more different than they did a year ago.
The image conscious Jobs also launched a series of inspired ''Think Different'' ads starring personal heroes such as John Lennon.
Jobs says Pixar is growing up as well.
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 Steven's Printing: Jobs
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 Q&A: Jobs on iPod's Cultural Impact - Newsweek Technology - MSNBC.com
With iPod’s fifth birthday around the corner, Steve Jobs discusses the MP3 player’s design, the cool factor and the impact on how we listen to music.
CEO Steve Jobs reflected with NEWSWEEK's Steven Levy (author of "The Perfect Thing," a book about the iPod out this month) about the past, present and future of the device that changed Apple—and the world.
Steve Jobs: The way you can tell that you're onto something interesting is if everybody who knows about the project wants one themselves, if they can't wait to go out and open up their own wallets to buy one.
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 Steve Jobs Info
Steve Jobs is CEO of Apple, a leader in personal computing devices which he co-founded in 1976, and CEO of Pixar, the Academy-Award-winning computer animation studios which he co-founded in 1986.
Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh.
There is also a History page on Steve Jobs and Apple Computer.
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 Apple - Press Info - Bios - Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs is the CEO of Apple, which he co-founded in 1976. ; Apple leads the industry in innovation with its award-winning desktop and notebook Mac computers, OS X operating system, and iLife and professional applications.
Apple is also leading the digital music revolution with over 88 million of its iPod portable music players sold and over two billion songs legally downloaded from its iTunes online store.
Steve grew up in the apricot orchards which later became known as Silicon Valley, and still lives there with his wife and three children.
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 Amazon.com: Steven Jobs & Stephen Wozniak: Creating the Apple Computer (Partners): Books: Keith Elliot Greenberg,Jim ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
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