Saturday marked the anniversary of Apple Founder Steve Jobs' passing. The company's early success was marked by the Apple II, which brought computing to the masses. In 1984, Jobs introduced the Macintosh, the first commercially successful computer to feature a graphical user interface, revolutionizing personal computing. He led the company in the late '90s during a challenging period for the company known as the Apple Renaissance. Jobs once stated that being the richest man in the cemetery didn't matter to him. He emphasized that personal fulfillment and creating meaningful contributions were more important to him than wealth.
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00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.
00:02Saturday marked the 13th anniversary of Apple founder Steve Jobs' passing.
00:07The company's early success was marked by the Apple II, which brought computing to the
00:11masses.
00:12In 1984, Jobs introduced the Macintosh, the first commercially successful computer to
00:17feature a graphical user interface, revolutionizing personal computing.
00:22He led the company in the late 90s during a challenging period for the company known
00:25as the Apple Renaissance.
00:28Jobs once stated that being the richest man in the cemetery didn't matter to him.
00:32He emphasized that personal fulfillment and creating meaningful contributions were more
00:36important to him than wealth.