Apple bought NeXT in 1997 for $427 million, 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 …

May 14, 2026 · In his forthcoming book Steve Jobs in Exile, journalist and author Geoffrey Cain tells the story of Jobs’s years at NeXT Computer from 1985 to 1997. It’s a story worth remembering, with …

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 …

Sep 12, 2025 · The NeXT computer Jobs was to use crashed irrevocably and was not replaced. Instead, when Jobs sat down at it, the NeXT monitor in front of him was connected to a different machine out …

Oct 12, 2025 · On this day in 1988, Steve Jobs unveiled the new apple of his eye, the NeXT Computer. While ‘The Cube’ wasn’t a commercial success, it shaped the future of personal computing in several …

NeXT (the company) was founded by Steve Jobs in 1985, who, after losing an internal power-struggle, quit his job at Apple Computer, a company which he himself co-founded just eight years earlier in …

On February 9, 1993, NeXT Inc., the company Steve Jobs founded after being pushed out of Apple, quit making computers to focus on software.

Oct 12, 2025 · Hailed by Steve Jobs as a computer “five years ahead of its time”, NeXT, Inc. introduces their NeXT Computer. Due to its cube-shaped case, the computer was often referred to as “The …

Sep 18, 2024 · NeXT Computer, the company that developed NeXTSTEP, was founded by Steve Jobs in 1985 after he was forced out of Apple. If Jobs couldn’t work on Apple computers anymore, he’d …

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 …