At this moment, 2.5 billion people – a population bigger than China’s – own Apple products. But it all started on a sidewalk near Cupertino, California, where, in 1971, engineering prodigy Steve Wozniak met a charismatic, rebellious high-schooler named Steve Jobs. “And who was to know there was gonna be a company in the future?” Wozniak said.
In 1975, few people had ever even seen a computer. But Woz built one (it was little more than a circuit board), and Jobs proposed selling it. “Steve Jobs wanted a company, and did it. And I was his resource!” Wozniak laughed.
Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs. Apple They sold 150 of Woz’s first computer. They sold six million of his second, the revolutionary Apple II. “It was so far above any of the other computers coming out!” Wozniak said. “We didn’t foresee the future, the
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