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omputer geniuses who've made it big are the ultimate heroes for many kids.

These young millionaires in the high-tech and business worlds are big news
today, but like all inventors before them, their work is based on the work
of their predecessors.A child of the 60s, Steve Jobs traveled around the
globe in an attempt to find himself. He was a vegetarian, an
environmentalist, and -- strangest of all -- is one of the most successful
businessmen that the world has ever known. The story of how Jobs used his
technical background to develop Apple Computer is a fascinating one -- even
more so considering his abrupt departure from the company and later
triumphant return as company savior.

INTERNET RESOURCES

These freely available online resources provide more information on Apple's history and the
current state of the company.

Apple: The first 30 years, MacWorld. March 30, 2006 External



Apple at 40: Remembering when Steve Jobs went electric, MacWorld. 


External

By Michael Simon, staff writer, Macworld, April 4, 2016



Apple I Microcomputer (National Museum of American History) External



Apple Leadership (Apple, Inc.) External



Investor Relations (Apple, Inc.) External


Recent financial data and annual reports to shareholders are listed


on this page.

Latest News (Apple, Inc.) External



Levy, S. "Apple Inc." Encyclopedia Britannica External



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Apple Computer, Inc.--History

Apple Computer, Inc.--Macintosh Division--History



Apple Computer, Inc.--Management



Computer Industry--United States--Biography



Computer Industry--United States--History



Jobs, Steve, 1955-2011


NOTES

1. Ann Brashares, Steve Jobs Thinks Different. Brookfield, CT: Twenty-First Century Books, 2001. pp. 15-
16. Back to text
2. Brashares, p. 21. Back to text
3. Brashares, pp. 47-48, 54. Back to text
4. Brashares, p. 59. Back to text
5. Levy, S. "Apple Inc." Encyclopedia Britannica, February 2, 2021. External Back to text
6. Apple Inc.External Fort Mill: Mergent, 2020. Back to text
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