Know Steve Jobs More Closely

Know Steve Jobs More Closely 10 Amazing Facts About Steve Jobs I. Steve Jobs was adopted and met his biological father Abdulfattah John Jandali, Syrian descent in Meditterian reștaurant without realizing it. 10. Diagnosed with a rare type of pancreatic cancer Steve Jobs treated his disease with a strict vegetarian diet. $175.00 - 2. Steve's biological sister, Mona Simpson, is the famous author who's name was used for famous character in The Simpsons cartoon, Homer's mother. 9. At the age of 23 Steve Jobs was worth about over $1,000,000 and over $10,000,000 when he was 24, and over $100,000,000 when he was 25. 8. 3. Steve Jobs came to India as a teenager in search of enlightenment and left it abruptly after several months. Director Martyn Burke shot a semi-humorous documentary movie about Steve Jobs which was nominated for 5 Primetime Emmys. I. Steve Jobs took home just $1 a year in salary collecting no bonus at all. 4. Dropping out of college Steve Jobs lived in his friend's dorm and earned his meal by returning Coke bottles. "I would walk the seven miles across town every Sunday night to get one good meal a week at the Hare Krishna temple. I loved it". 5. Steve Jobs experimented with LSD and later described it as "one of the most important things he had done in his life." 6. Steve Jobs saved Pixar by purchasing it from George Lucas' LucasFilm for $5 million. P? X A R About Dark Side of Steve Jobs Bad Steve Good Steve I. Steve Jobs was occasionally criticized for not being charitable. I. Investigation revealed that Steve Jobs, or someone working on his behalf, sent special gifts to cancer victims. 2. He denied paternity of his first daughter claiming he was sterile. 2. Later Jobs acknowledged paternity of his daughter and improved relationship over time. 3. Steve Jobs was "considered one of Silicon Valley's leading egomaniacs" because of firing his employees for trivial reasons. 3. Aggressive management style of Steve Jobs helped to terminate a number of projects and focus on profit making projects. 4. Jobs drove his Mercedes-Benz SL55 with just a barcode and no official license plate. 4. A lot of celebrities have been doing the same thing. 5. Apple's factories in China have treated its lowliest workers "inhumanely, like machines" imposing strict rules and overtime work. 5. Apple's announced financial results for its fiscal first quarter of 2011, with profit of $6,000,000,000 worldwide. Steven P Jobs was born on February 24, 1955 in San Francisco, California and put up for adoption by his mother. 3 During high school he started visiting the Hewlett Packard Company in Palo Alto and soon was hired along with In 1972 Steve Jobs enrolled at Reed College Steve Wozniak. but dropped out after one semester. 19-years old Steve became While working on the Apple II, a breakthrough computer, Steve met former Intel executive Mike Markkula hippie and vegetarian devoting much time to learning about Eastern philosophy. who invested $250,000 in their business. After leaving his post Steve Jobs founded company called Next Computers which was bought back by Apple in 1996 for $402,000,000. In 1983 Jobs lured John Sculley from Pepsi-Cola who soon removed Jobs from his managerial duties. With 7 % of the companies stock Steve Jobs was recognized as the largest individual shareholder of The Jobs surprised the world with insanely great new Apple product In January 2007 Walt Disney Company. iPhone. 10 According to Forbes' 2010 ranking Steve Jobs was considered to be 136th richest man on Earth. Designed by : Sources: http://allaboutstevejobs.com http://news.discovery.com Info Graphic DESIGN TEAMU $150 00' 00L$ JANUARY 2012 Lifetime of Genius