Wozniak's friend Steve Jobs had the idea of selling the computer.

The high price was likely due to the rare documents and packaging offered in the sale in addition to the computer, including the original packaging ( with the return label showing Steve Jobs ' parents ' address, the original Apple Computer Inc ' headquarters ' being their garage ), a personally typed and signed letter from Jobs ( answering technical questions about the computer ), and the original invoice showing ' Steven ' as the salesman.

It was at this show that Steve Jobs asked Gursharan Sidhu a seemingly innocuous question, " Why has networking not caught on?

Apple's board of directors decided NeXTSTEP was a better choice and purchased NeXT in 1996 for $ 429 million, bringing back Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

Steve Jobs and Bill Gates were the Henry Ford and Louis Chevrolet of their times, who capitalized on ideas already commonly known before they started in the business.

A one button version of the mouse was incorporated into the Apple Macintosh but Steve Jobs decided against incorporating the chorded keyset.

* 1955 – Steve Jobs, American computer pioneer ( d. 2011 )

The community included Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, Bill Gates and Paul Allen and created the personal computing industry.

The original Macintosh system software was partially based on the Lisa OS, previously released by Apple for the Lisa computer in 1983 and, as part of an agreement allowing Xerox to buy shares in Apple at a favorable rate, it also used concepts from the Xerox PARC Xerox Alto, which Steve Jobs and several other Macintosh team members had previewed.

In January 1981, Steve Jobs completely took over the Macintosh project.

NeXT was founded in 1985 by Apple Computer co-founder Steve Jobs after he was fired from Apple the same year.

In 1984, Apple founder Steve Jobs was the head of Apple's SuperMicro division, which was responsible for the development of the Macintosh and Lisa personal computers.

Apple paid $ 429 million in cash which went to the initial investors and 1. 5 million Apple shares which went to Steve Jobs.

( Steve Jobs was deliberately not given cash for his part in the deal.

Several NeXT executives replaced their Apple counterparts when Steve Jobs restructured the company's board of directors.

A NeXTWORLD Expo followed as a developer conference, held in 1991 and 1992 at the San Francisco Civic Center and in 1993 and 1994 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, with Steve Jobs as the keynote speaker.

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At about this time they were visited by Steve Jobs, who urged them to adapt PostScript to be used as the language for driving laser printers.

When Steve Jobs left Apple and started NeXT, he pitched Adobe on the idea of using PS as the display system for his new workstation computers.

In August 2006, the Power Mac's retirement was announced at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference by Steve Jobs and Phil Schiller, making way for its Intel-based replacement, the Mac Pro.

Interim CEO Steve Jobs turned his eye to the redesign of the PowerBook series in 2000.

Steve Jobs was quoted as saying that, it was " as big a deal as the PC ", though later sources quoted him as saying when first introduced to the product that its design " sucked ".

** Steve Jobs returns to Apple Computer, Inc at Macworld in Boston.

They were designed and hand-built by Steve Wozniak.

As Steve Wozniak, the creator of Integer BASIC and the only person who understood it well enough to add floating point features, was busy with the Disk II drive and controller and with Apple DOS, Apple turned to Microsoft, who was the BASIC vendor of choice after their success with Altair BASIC, and licensed a 10 KB assembly language version of BASIC dubbed " Applesoft.

* 1950 – Steve Wozniak, American computer scientist and programmer, co-founded Apple Inc.

Members of the media sometimes seem unaware of the distinction, grouping legitimate " hackers " such as Linus Torvalds and Steve Wozniak along with criminal " crackers ".

* Steve Wozniak Discusses the original meaning of hacker

* Steve Wozniak: One of the founders of Apple Computer

** Apple Computer Company is formed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.

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Several prominent figures, including Steve Wozniak and Isaac Asimov, have cited " Tom Swift " as an inspiration.

A Nixie watch on the wrist of Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Inc.

Yet, the characters and titles are well-remembered and lovingly regarded, and a number of scientists, researchers, and engineers ( including Apple Computer's Steve Wozniak ) profess to having been set on their courses by Tom Swift Jr.

Raskin first met Apple Computer's Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak following the debut of their Apple II personal computer at the first West Coast Computer Faire.

When Steve Wozniak developed the first disk drives for the Apple II, Raskin went back to his contacts at UCSD and encouraged them to port the UCSD P-System operating system ( incorporating a version of the Pascal programming language ) to it, which Apple later licensed and shipped as Apple Pascal.

In the 1980s Steve Wozniak of Apple started a company named CL 9.

ADB was created by Steve Wozniak, who had been looking for a project to work on in the mid-1980s.

From the ranks of this club came the founders of many microcomputer companies, including Bob Harsh, George Morrow, Adam Osborne, Lee Felsenstein, and Apple founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.

* Stephen Wozniak, " Homebrew and How the Apple Came to Be " in Steve Ditlea, ed., Digital Deli, 1984.

* In Search of the Valley A 2006 documentary on Silicon Valley which includes a section on the homebrew computer club and interviews with Lee Felsenstein and Steve Wozniak.