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Steve Jobs Public Speech

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Steve Jobs Public Speech

Steve Jobs, The guy we can thank for having created the item that people can't live without, Their iPhone.

Half of the people that own a smartphone, own an iPhone, it's nuts. Their iPhone.

And I can't remark on how dominant and monopolized the apple company is because I am an apple technology user myself. The mind behind the extreme dominance of Apple is Steve Jobs.

Jobs was born on February 24, 1955 in San Francisco, California. He was an inventor, entrepreneur, as well as the cofounder and CEO of Apple. Before listing off more things he accomplished im gonna educate you about his upbringing a bit.

Because he did not have the average childhood of a boy in the sixties.

Steve Jobs birth parents met at the University of Wisconsin, where his father was a student, and then became a teacher. His mother was also a student at the university. After his birth, both parents pretty much wanted nothing to do with raising a child and put him up for adoption. The parents claimed they had no choice but to put the baby up for adoption because of their families pressure. Steve was adopted by a couple promising them the child would go to college.

Throughout constant moving during his childhood years,

His Paul, his father, showed Steve how to work on electronics in the family garage, demonstrating to his son how to take apart and rebuild electronics such as radios and televisions. As a result, he became interested in electronics.

Clara, his mother, was an accountant who taught him to read before he went to school. At Monta Loma Elementary school in Mountain View California, he frequently played pranks on others.

He was a poor student in his elementary and middle school days. The future technology guru even was held back a grade by his parents because of maturity issues. Jobs then attended Cupertino Junior High and Homestead High School in Cupertino, California. At Homestead, Jobs became friends with Bill Fernandez, a neighbor who shared the same interests in electronics.

During highschool In a 2007 Wozniak recounted how and when he first met Steve Jobs: "We first met in 1971 during my college years, while he was in high school. A friend said, 'you should meet Steve Jobs, because he likes electronics and he also plays pranks.' So he introduced the partners.

Wozniak, a computer and electronics whiz kid.Following high school graduation in 1972, Jobs started going to Reed College in Portland, Oregon. Reed was an expensive school, which his parents couldn’t afford. They were spending much of their life savings on their son's higher education.

Jobs dropped out of college after six months and spent the next 18 months dropping in on creative classes.

He continued taking

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