Computers and telephones ____ very different 30 years ago. Listening to music ____ very different just ten years ago. Steve Jobs changed the technology we use today. His Apple computer company ____ famous all over the world. Steve Jobs ____ born on 24th February, 1955 in the beautiful city of San Francisco, California in the U.S.A. In 1960, Steve’s family ____ to Mountain view, California. He ____ to school in the town of Cupertino. Today, the headquarters of Apple are here. In 1972, Steve went to Reed College 1,000 kilometres away in Portland, Oregon. He ____ finish his college course. In 1976, Steve Jobs and his friend Stephen Wozniak ____ computers in Steve’s parents’ garage. Their first computer was the Apple I. On 1st April, 1976 Jobs, Wozniak, and their friend Ron Wayne ____ the Apple computer company. The Apple computer company ____ the first Apple I computer for $666.66 dollars. In 2012 someone ____ an Apple I computer for $374,500! In the 1970s and 80s, more and more people ____ computers every day and they ____ computers at home. Young businessmen like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates ____ very successful. In 1985, Steve Jobs ____ Apple. He ____ another computer company called NeXT Computers. Jobs bought Pixar, a computer animation company, in 1986. In 1995, Pixar ____ Toy Story. The film ____ a huge success. In 1996, Steve Jobs ____ to Apple. The next 15 years ____ very busy! In 1998, the colourful iMac computer was born. Then, in 2001, the iPod was born. It ____ the music industry. Then the iPhone was born. It changed how we ____ our phones. And in 2010, the iPad ____. It changed computers, again. Steve Jobs ____ on 5th October, 2011. He ____ only 56 years old, but he changed technology forever.

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