The Life Of Steve Jobs  Steve Jobs was born on February 24 th, 1955  Born as Steven Paul Jobs  Born in San Francisco, California

 Steve Jobs was born to two unmarried university students whose parents objected their relationship  He was forcefully put up for adoption and later, adopted by Paul Reinhold Jobs ( ) and Clara Jobs ( )  The Jobs family moved from San Francisco to Mountain View, California when Steve was only five years old  Steve went to Monta Loma Elementary School and was recommended to skip 2 grades by school officials, but his parents only allowed him to skip one  After Elementary School, Jobs was enrolled at Cupertino Junior High and Homestead High School in Cupertino, California  After Steve graduated from High School, he went to Reed College in Portland Oregon  Since the College was so expensive for his parents, he dropped out Early Life

 In 1974, Jobs took a job as a technician for Atari Inc. in Los Gatos, California  Jobs visited India in mid-1974 to practice Mysticism  After staying in India for seven months, he left  On return to America, Jobs continued to work for Atari Inc. to work on a new circuit board for the arcade game Breakout  Jobs had no knowledge about circuit boards, so he called up his friend Steve Wozniak from High School to help him for some of the profit  In 1976, Jobs and Wozniak formed their own business, “Apple Computer Company”  Apple started off selling circuit boards Early Career

 In 1976, Steve Wozniak single handedly invented the Apple 1 Computer  In 1978, Apple recruited Mike Scott from National Semiconductor to be CEO for Apple  In 1983, Jobs attracted John Sculley away from Pepsi-Cola saying, “Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life, or do you want to change the world?”  Apple employee Jef Raskin later invented the Macintosh  Jobs resigned from Apple after losing a debate with John Sculley Apple

 After leaving Apple, Jobs founded NeXT Computer Company with $7 million  A year later, Jobs almost went bankrupt, but billionaire Ross Perot invested in his company  NeXT workstations were first released in 1990 selling for $9,999  In 1996, Apple announced that they would buy NeXT for $427 million  Jobs came back to Apple as de facto chief NeXT

 In 2003, Jobs was diagnosed with Cancer  Steve Jobs’ blood pressure was 110/70 while having Cancer  Steve Jobs died in his California home around 3PM on October 5 th, 2011 Death

 Steve Jobs’ biological sister is famous novelist Mona Simpson  While in Elementary School, Jobs frequently played pranks on other students  In 1986, Steve Jobs bought Pixar, makers of many great movies such as The Toy Story Series, A Bug’s Life, Cars, and many others Trivia

 The first iMac was released in 1998  The first iPod was released in 2001  The first iPhone was released in 2007 Apple Products

 Steve Jobs’ inventions have changed the lives of millions of people around the world by giving them entertainment through devices and movies  His creations will live on forever and Apple will continue to make new Apple devices (New iPhones ;D) Impact On Society