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1950
Steve was born in San Jose on August 11th. -
1960
When he was a kid he messed around with many devices and electronics and figured out his true passion -
1971
He met his best friend Steve Jobs in 1971. They bonded over both hating school and decided to create something great together. -
College Life
He failed out of the University of Colorado and then transferred to the University of California. -
Official Brand
On April 1, 1976, he created the Apple Computers brand. -
Apple 1 Computer
He was very poor and could not afford his own computer so he decided to build his own which became the very first Apple computer. The Apple 1 computer became the very first home computer under Apple products. -
Apple 2
His creation of the Apple 2 computer became the most successful computer ever. -
Net Worth
In 1980, the brand apple was worth $117 million. -
Cl-9
He retired from Apple computers and began a new company called CL 9.
The CL-9 was the very first universal remote to be created. -
Mr. Steve Wozniak
He decided to venture out and try another new career and teach his skills and knowledge to students. Even though he hated school he knew that he became bright because of his teachers and supporters in school. -
Induction
In 2000, he was officially inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. -
GPS Program
In 2001, he created Wheels of Zeus which was a wireless GPS program and from this program GPS phone programs began to soar and grow immensely. -
Fusion-io
In 2009, he was employed by Fusion-io which I found interesting since he is always the person hiring people not the other way around. The Fusion-io is a computer hardware and software system and goes for as much as 22,000 dollars and as cheap as 3,000 dollars. -
Key Note
In 2011, he became a very famous key note speaker and represented Apple by his powerful words on stage. -
Awards
In 2011, he presented his very first award to someone else. He also was awarded:
1. ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award
2. Honorary Doctor
3. National Inventors Hall of Fame
4. Isacc Asimov Science Award
5. Global Award for Outstanding Contribution to Humanity Through IT
