Ode to Steve Jobs

ODE TO STEVE JOBS "Real Artists Ship" APRIL 1, 1976 | Apple Computer founded It's rumored that name was chosen because it alphabetically came before Atari, at which cofounders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak previously worked. JULY 1976 | First Apple computer, Apple I, released Apple I was priced at $666.66 because Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak liked the digit repetition. APRIL 17, 1977 | Apple introduces Apple II "My dream of the Apple II was to sell the first real packaged computer." - Jobs on the design of the Apple II, which was inspired by kitchen appliances on display in Macy's 1983| "Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want a chance to change the world?" - Pitch Jobs used to bring PepsiCo president John Sculley over to Apple JANUARY 24, 1984 | Macintosh computer introduced Mạc "Was George Orwell right about 1984?" - Before previewing the famous 1984-inspired Macintosh commercial challenging IBM SEPT 17, 1985 | Jobs ousted from Apple, founds NEXT |Ne XT "It is hard to think that a $2 billion company with 4,300-plus people couldn't compete with six people in blue jeans." - On Apple's lawsuit against NeXT 1988 | NEXT introduces first computer XT "It'll make your jaw drop." 1998 | As margins thin, Apple ousts John Sculley and brings back Steve Jobs MAY 6, 1998 | Apple unveils iMac "iMac is next year's computer for $1,299, not last year's computer for $999." JULY 2, 1999 | Apple unveils iBook "iMac to go" Oct 3, 2001| Apple introduces iPod "It will go down in history as a turning point for the music industry. This is landmark stuff. I can't overestimate it!" SEPTEMBER 2006 | Apple introduces Apple TV "Apple's in your living room with iTV, driving your big flat-screen TV." JAN 9, 2007| Apple introduces iPhone at Macworld Conference & Expo "I wish developing great products was as easy as writing a check. If that was the case, Microsoft would have great products." - Explaining Leopard 0S development delays in favor of the iPhone JAN 15, 2008 | Apple introduces MacBook Air at Macworld Conference & Expo Jobs unveils macbook air as computer thin enough to fit inside a manilla envelope. JAN 27, 2010 | Apple introduces iPad at Macworld Conference & Expo "It's unbelievably great, way better than a laptop. Way better than a smartphone." JUNE 6, 2011 - Apple introduces iCloud at WWDC "It all just works." Created By COLUMN FIVE