20 Curiosities Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs and his curiosities; text translated from a Spanish site .
- Born in San Francisco but was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs in Mountain View, California (United States).
- His biological parents are Joanne Carole Schieble and Abdulfattah Jandali.
- In 60 years, failures were found in the phone system from AT & T. At the time, Steve Jobs with his friend Steve Wozniak built "blue boxes" that were illegal long distance calls for free.
- Jobs is already spiritually isolated in India, where he used LSD to reach enlightenment.
- In 1985, Jobs was fired from Apple, the company that he founded.
- At the time, Jobs sold all his shares of Apple, except one, in order to continue participating in meetings of shareholders and receive information on benefits.
- Jobs bought The Graphics Group at the hands of George Lucas - who would later be renamed to Pixar - for $ 10 million.
- He founded NeXT, a company specializing in the development of advanced computers.
- The first servers on the World Wide Web and Doom were developed by NeXT.
- In 1996, Apple bought NeXT for Steve Jobs and he returns to the company.
- For many years, Jobs was the terror of Apple employees. Mass layoffs were constant.
- The official salary of Steve Jobs of Apple is U.S. $ 1 annually. He is in the Book of Records as the CEO who has the lowest salary in the world.
- Steve Jobs is being investigated by the U.S. government on suspicion of fraud and tax evasion activities.
- He is now the largest shareholder of Disney, with 7% of the company in his power.
- Besides the three children he had with his wife, Laurene Powell, he also had a daughter with Lisa Brennan that he never acknowledged as his own.
- He only eats vegetables and seafood.
- In 1984, he bought a Spanish colonial-style mansion where he lived for 10 years with almost no furniture.
- At the entrance of his mansion, he had a BMW motorcycle that belonged to Bill Clinton.
- Survived a rare cancer of the pancreas.
- Do not get along with Michael Dell.
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