Introduction of the Macintosh

Jobs unveiled the first Macintosh computer at an Apple event, featuring a graphical user interface and a mouse. The Macintosh would become a groundbreaking product in the personal computer industry and a symbol of Apple's innovative spirit.

Apple Computer is founded

Steve Jobs co-founded Apple Computer with Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne in Jobs' garage in Cupertino, California. The company would go on to revolutionize the personal computer industry and become one of the most valuable companies in the world.

Jobs resigns from Apple

After a power struggle with Apple's board of directors, Jobs resigned from Apple and went on to found NeXT Computer.

NeXT Computer is launched

Jobs unveiled the first NeXT Computer, a high-end workstation designed for the education and enterprise markets. While NeXT never achieved the success of Apple, its technology would later be used to develop the foundation for Apple's Mac OS X operating system.

Jobs returns to Apple

After Apple acquired NeXT, Jobs returned to Apple as an advisor and soon became the company's interim CEO. He would later become CEO again and lead the company to a new era of success with products like the iPod, iPhone, and iPad.

Jobs passes away

Steve Jobs passed away from complications related to pancreatic cancer at the age of 56. His legacy as a visionary entrepreneur and technology pioneer continues to inspire people around the world.