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
I'm hoping our software strategies are boring to you, because they're not changing every year, ... That is our strategy.
This decision is consistent with our strategy to focus all of our software development resources on extending the Macintosh operating system.
When we started off we didn't know how to spell software.
Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.
It's never been done before, where you could buy hit TV shows and buy them online the day after they're shown.
Oh, I never realized that those spaces were for the emotionally handicapped!
It's worth the few extra months of effort if there is a chance of continuing our relationship with Disney and our discussions right now are very productive,
It's impossibly small, ... It's thinner than a No. 2 pencil.
That same innovation, that same engineering, that same talent applied where we don't run up against the fact that Microsoft got this monopoly, and boom! We have 75 per cent market share,
We went from nothing online to the gold standard in e-commerce.
What's happened at Apple is that our business has basically tripled in the last five or six years.
We convinced people fairly rapidly that survival, at least in the short term, was not an issue.
We are very careful about what features we add because we can't take them away.
We've got a lot of Japanese content on the store and we'll be adding even more as the months go on, ... We think it's going to set the standard for online music pricing in Japan.