How Did Steve Jobs Change The World

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Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple, long time inventor and entrepreneur as well as a charismatic speaker. Jobs built an extraordinary and revolutionary company that changed the way the world modern technology works today. But, Jobs started from the ground up that led him to his success. Born on February 24, 1955 in San Fransisco California, and raised by his adoptive parents, Jobs lived a life in California where he graduated high school and attendee college where he met Steve Wozniak who would be the one to assist Jobs in creating the company Apple. Although, in Jobs career there times of crisis and conflict which at one point left Apple and started his own computer tech company NeXT but then returned after Apple bought the company for a…show more content…
When Jobs returned to Apple, he always wanted to make new products to make people’s lives simpler and easier. Jobs had a love for music a cow up with the innovative idea of the iPod. This portable device was able to hold countless songs and a user was able to listen to these songs anywhere, anytime. This product revolutionized the way people listen to music as many people today own an iPod. Even though before the iPod, MP3’s still existed, Jobs was able to change the technology which now has changed the way people listen to music. Who can imagine life without the iPod? Then, there is the music store that contains most of the world’s music today and made it easier for musicians to sell their music, iTunes. Jobs had a love for music (especially Bob Marley) and wanted to make getting music easier for the people. During the time, many sites (like Napster) were distributing music for free which made many music companies afraid of losing profit. Jobs then created iTunes, a program where people were able to buy single songs for the low price of $0.99. iTunes successfully created a prosperous music retailer by making deals with record companies to put their music into iTunes to sell their songs legally and created music streaming and podcasts for music listeners to listen to as

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