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Steve Wozniak

Steve Wozniak was born August 11, 1950 in San Jose, California. Wozniak created the Apple I and Apple II computers in the mid-1970s. The Apple II was a hit, becoming one of the best selling personal computers of the 1970s and early 1980s. Wozniak teamed up with Steve Jobs to sell apple products, and together, they both sold blue box's to fund the apple project.

Wozniak has several nicknames, including "The Woz", "Wonderful Wizard of Woz" and "iWoz".


Wozniak founded a new venture called CL 9, which developed and brought the first universal TV remote control to market in 1987.


In 1985, Wozniak received the National Medal of Technology from Ronald Reagan. In September 2000, Wozniak was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.


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