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Steve Jobs was born in February 24, 1955, San Francisco, California
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Steve’s Family had to move to mountain view because California was becoming the center of electronics.
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After Steve graduated high school, he attended reed college in Portland for 2 years. He dropped out after one semester to visit India and study eastern religions in the summer of 1974.
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Steve joins a group known as the Homebrew Computer Club. Jobs became fascinated with the marketing potential of such a computer.
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The same year that the Apple was completed. The machine was an immediate success, becoming synonymous with the boom in personal computers.
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The Macintosh was the first commercially successful PC to use a mouse and graphical user
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Jobs bought an unproven animation studio from George Lucas
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Steve turned it into a maker of blockbuster films with “Toy Story”.
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Jobs defied the skeptics when he launched a chain of Apple retail stores.
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Steve got Apple into mobile phones business with the iPhone and he didn't just add cellular phone capabilities to an iPod or vice versa, he came out with a landmark device that merged an iPod, full Internet browser and mobile phone into a beautiful gadget with a multitouch-screen.