Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
Steven Paul "Steve" Jobswas an American information technology entrepreneur and inventor. He was the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officerof Apple Inc.; CEO and majority shareholder of Pixar Animation Studios; a member of The Walt Disney Company's board of directors following its acquisition of Pixar; and founder, chairman, and CEO of NeXT Inc. Jobs is widely recognized as a pioneer of the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, along with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Shortly after his death, Jobs's...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth24 February 1955
CountryUnited States of America
We have been working hard on fashion, which is very important in the consumer market,
We're working on that too, but I'm not so sure it will be successful.
Who cares about the Apple II? The Macintosh is the future of Apple, and you're going to start on it now.
We are now in the phase of development where the foundational stuff is behind us,
We have had a phenomenal response to this product, ... We cannot keep up with demand.
I'm in love with the new iMac -- it's the finest product Apple has ever created.
We've talked to many of these studios and we know we can get the deal we want,
We're in the era of digital video, and it's a mess,
You could have a negative view of having 4 or 5 percent share, but one of the positives is that you don't really have to care what the rest of the market is like. It's like being on the bottom of the ocean -- it doesn't really matter what the weather on the top is like.
You can now get a Mercedes or BMW for the price of a Taurus,
I called Bob and said I wanted to show him something, ... We're both always looking for ways to make content more available to customers.
The iPod is not a new category. Music is not new. It's not a speculative market. It's a very, very large market. It's been around for thousands of years and will be around as long as humans exist.
Music companies are not technology companies any more than technology companies are music companies. They're really different from each other.
Ad campaigns are necessary for competition. But good PR educates people; that's all it is.