If you’re into interesting facts, few companies have as secretive, cool and intriguing histories as Apple and its leader, Steve Jobs. Anything missing? Leave a comment.
- Apple didn’t have two founders. It had three. Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne.
- Steve Jobs and Jonathan Ive share the same middle name: “Paul.”
- Before working at Apple, Jonathan Ive worked for a company called Tangerine.
- The original Apple 1 computer sold for $666.66.
- The Apple Store on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan (the cube) is said to be one of the most photographed landmarks in the world.
- Nine U.S. states don’t have Apple stores: Alaska, Arkansas, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia and Wyoming.
- Before co-founding Apple, Steve Jobs worked for Atari.
- Jonathan Ive has worn the same shirt in every Apple product intro video since 2000.
- Steve Jobs is a Buddhist.
