NeXT - Wikipedia
Apple merged with NeXT in 1997 as part of a $427 million deal, including 1.5 million shares of Apple stock. The deal appointed Steve Jobs, then the chairman and CEO of NeXT, to an advisory role at Apple; and OPENSTEP for Mach was combined with the classic Mac OS, to create Rhapsody and Mac OS X.
Looking back at Steve Jobs's NeXT, Inc - AppleInsider
Sep 12, 2018 · For a company that changed the world — no exaggeration — it is surprisingly hard to pin down a date for when NeXT Computer began. However, the very first time Steve Jobs announced the company...
A Short History of NeXT - Simson
The Short History of NeXT : Steve Jobs. After leaving Apple in 1985, Steve Jobs founded a new company called NeXT, Inc. which unveiled its first product, the NeXT Computer, at a gala event in 1988. The NeXT combined powerful hardware and software in …
What Is Steve Jobs' NeXT? Inside the 'Failure' That Reinvented …
In 1985, Steve Jobs, ousted from the company he co-founded, Apple Computer, embarked on a new venture that would ultimately pave the way for future technological revolutions. This venture was NeXT, Inc., a company that combined bold hardware innovation with pioneering software, shaping modern computing more than most might realize.
25 Years Ago, Apple Acquired NeXT and Brought Back Steve Jobs
Dec 22, 2021 · This week marks the 25th anniversary of Apple announcing that it had agreed to acquire NeXT for $400 million. The stunning move brought Steve Jobs back to Apple over a decade after he left the...
NeXT | NeXT Wiki | Fandom
NeXT Inc., later NeXT Computer, Inc. and NeXT Software, Inc., was an American computer company founded by Steve Jobs in 1985 after he left Apple Computer. Jobs filed incorporation papers for NeXT on September 16, 1985, the same day he formally resigned from Apple.
Steve Jobs saved Apple with $12 million failed computer company NeXT
Feb 19, 2021 · NeXT was a project where Jobs could regain the control he had lost at Apple, and he was confident enough in this idea to invest $12 million of his own money. In 1988, NeXT released its first...
NeXT Computer debuts, October 12, 1988 - EDN
Oct 12, 2019 · Steve Jobs and his then-new company, NeXT Inc, debuted the NeXT Computer at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, on October 12, 1988. The NeXT Computer was a high-end workstation computer developed, manufactured, and sold by NeXT, a company founded by Jobs after he left Apple.
NeXT: Steve Jobs’ dot com IPO that Never Happened - CHM
Feb 7, 2017 · By turning NeXT into a dot com, Steve Jobs—NeXT’s majority shareholder—could retire the firm’s debt and repay himself and other major shareholders, including the Canon corporation and H. Ross Perot, the 1992 US Presidential candidate.
NeXT Computers - Company - Computing History
Oct 6, 2011 · NeXT, Inc. (later NeXT Computer, Inc. and NeXT Software, Inc.) was founded in 1985 by Steve Jobs. It was based in Redwood City, California, and developed and manufactured a series of computer workstations intended for the higher-education and business markets.