10 Product Definition Jobs career: The imac is the turn of the game

Sina Science and technology news Beijing time August 25 morning, Apple announced today that Steve Jobs resigned as CEO of Apple, COO Tim Cook, the company's CEO.　　Mr. Jobs was not an engineering professional trained, but he was the inventor or inventor of more than 200 American patents. The following are 10 products that define Jobs's career: 1.Apple I (1976) Apple I was the first computer product in the history of apples, designed for engineers and computer enthusiasts, with little production.　　The product was designed by Wozniak (Steve Wozniak), and Jobs was responsible for raising money and marketing promotions. 2.Apple II (1977) Apple II was one of the most successful PC products in the early days, designed for the mass market rather than engineers or computer enthusiasts.　　Apple II was still designed by Wozniak, which later released a variety of upgrades, and the Apple II product line lasted until 1993. 3.Lisa (1983) visited Xerox Research and Development center to give jobs inspiration, he began to develop the first with a graphical user interface (GUI) and many other new features of the business computer.　　This product lays the foundation for today's computer interface, but it is too expensive to be commercially successful. 4.Macintosh (1984) Like Lisa, the Macintosh also has a graphical user interface, but it is cheaper and faster than Lisa, and Apple has launched a major promotional campaign to launch the product. The user soon realizes that the graphical interface plays an important role in product design.　　The Macintosh soon became the driving force for Apple's revenue growth. 5.NeXT (1989) after being forced to leave Apple, jobs created a production workstation company. Although sales are small, next computer is still influential: the world's first web browser is designed in this computer.　　Next software continues to be the foundation of Macintosh and iphone operating systems. 6.iMac (1998)--Jobs returned to Apple in 1996, when Apple was in bad condition and PC market share shrank. The imac is the first step in jobs ' reversal of Apple's woes.　　The imac is designed with a translucent blue plastic shell that completely breaks through conventional computer design concepts, broadens the horizons of the world's people, lets them understand the benefits of the Internet, and starts thinking about buying their first home computer. 7.iPod (2001) The IPod is not the first digital music player with a hard disk, but it is the first successful digital music player. The expansion of Apple to portable electronic devices has had a huge impact on its subsequent brilliance. The success of the ipod paved the way for the itunes Music store and phoneRoad。 8.iTunes Music Store (2003) before Apple launched the itunes Music Store, the process of buying digital music was cumbersome, making piracy popular. The itunes Music Store simplifies the entire process and allows users to buy music from all major record companies.　　itunes became the largest music retail platform in the United States in 2008. 9.iPhone (2007) IPhone's experience as a user is like the energy that Macintosh has injected into the PC market-making smartphones the best they can be.　　Apple is now the world's most profitable handset maker, and the iphone has had a profound impact on the design of all smartphones. 10.iPad (2010) Before the advent of the IPad, a large number of manufacturers, including Apple, produced tablets, but none was popular with users. The ipad eventually turned out to create a whole new category of computers. (Xuan Chen)