Alysa Krassey

Friday September 29, 2017

Period 4

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs the co-founder of Apple was born in 1955 and passed away in 2011. He was

born in Las Altos, California in the year 1955 on the 24th of February. He was given up for

adaption, and fond his new parents Paul and Clara

Jobs. When Steve was just five years old he moved

with his family to Mountain Park, California, also

known as the Silicon Valley. When Steve was little he

and his adoptive Father enjoyed working on electronics

in the garage together. Steve and his close friend Steve Wozniak enjoyed creating pranks and

soon learned how to recreate the switching circuit on the telephone system. Before Steve could

imagine he made Apple. The company was well known for their computers which their first one

was named apple 1 which was released in the 1070s. In 1986 Steve, Wozniak and other

employees became millionaires with their successful company. Apple made very smart

investments with the company and made smart advertisements with the super bowl which

really helped with retail. In 2007 Jobs released his famous creation the IPhone in 2007 it was

less strong hardware device with a high price tag. Sadly in 2003 Steve Jobs was diagnosed with

pancreatic cancer which lead him to his death on October 5th, 2011.

Hanson, Jarice. "Jobs, Steve." World Book Advanced, World Book, 2017,

bookonline.com/advanced/article?id=ar725684. Accessed 2 Oct. 2017.

Alysa Krassey
Friday September 29, 2017
Period 4

Steve Jobs. Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, 28 Apr. 2017,

www.biography.com/people/steve-jobs-9354805.

50 Facts You Didn't Know About Steve Jobs and Apple. BOOMSbeat, 31 Dec. 2013,

www.boomsbeat.com/articles/13/20131231/50-facts-that-you-didnt-know-about-steve-jobs.htm.

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