Steve Wozniak
Steve Wozniak, often referred to as 'Woz', is a co-founder of Apple Inc. and a pivotal figure in the personal computer revolution. Born on August 11, 1950, he is celebrated for designing the Apple I and Apple II computers, which were instrumental in establishing Apple as a major player in the tech industry. Wozniak's engineering prowess and innovative spirit contributed to the development of user-friendly interfaces and hardware that made computing accessible to the masses. Despite his success with Apple, Wozniak left the company in 1985 due to disagreements over its corporate direction and culture, opting instead to pursue personal projects and education. He is known for his humble demeanor and passion for technology, often emphasizing the importance of following one's passions and supporting the next generation of innovators.
Born on Aug 11, 1950 (75 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 7,787 | $25,000 | 20$ |
| Greece | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 7,784 | $190,000 | 142$ |
| Totals | 2 | 20,327,662 | 15,571 | $215,000 | 162$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Honduras:
Steve Wozniak became friends with Steve Jobs due to their shared passion for circuits and innovation.
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Greece:
Steve Wozniak, along with Steve Jobs, developed the personal computer known as Apple II.
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Spain:
Steve Wozniak had the idea to create the Apple I after working with the Altair 8800.
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Mexico:
Steve Wozniak is participating in the World Solar Energy Forum 2025 in Hermosillo, Sonora.
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Indonesia:
Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple in 1976, contributing significantly to the development of personal computers.
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Indonesia:
Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple in 1976, contributing significantly to the development of personal computers.
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Israel:
Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple alongside Steve Jobs and contributed to the development of the Apple-1 computer.
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United Kingdom:
Steve Wozniak is the Apple co-founder who confronted Steve Jobs about his perceived genius.
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Liechtenstein:
Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, expresses his skepticism about the current state of artificial intelligence.
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United Kingdom:
The letter was signed by more than 33,000 people including Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple.
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