Steve Jobs
Posted on November 2, 2006
Probably the most impressive guy on the planet…
- Steve Jobs was booted out of apple by the board in 1985.
- In 1986 he bought “The graphics group” which he renamed to Pixar. He purchased it for 5 million.
- After leaving apple he also founded NeXT.
- The internet was CREATED by Tim Berners Lee on the NeXT operating system.
- In 1996 apple bought NeXT and used it as the basis of their OS X operating system. They bought it for 402 million.
- In 1997 Steve started work as interim CEO back at apple.
- In 2000 he dropped the title interim and became CEO.
- In 2006 Disney purchased pixar for 7.4 billion.