Amaya Toman Gore ra1985 raive rakakosha kuApple uye kumuvambi wayo Steve Jobs. Kambani iyi yainge yave nenguva ichichema panguva iyoyo, uye hukama hwakakanganisika hwakazoita kuti Jobs abve pakambani. Chimwe chezvikonzero chakanga chiri kusawirirana naJohn Sculley, uyo Mabasa akambounza kuApple kubva kukambani yePepsi. Kufungidzira kuti Mabasa aive akatsunga pakuvaka mukwikwidzi akakomba weApple haana kunonoka kuuya, uye mushure memavhiki mashoma zvakaitika chaizvo. Mabasa akasiya Apple zviri pamutemo musi waGunyana 16, 1985.
Makore matatu mushure mekubva kwaMabasa kubva kuApple, gadziriro dzakatanga muNEXT yekuburitswa kweNeXT Computer - komputa ine simba yaifanirwa kusimbisa mukurumbira wekambani yeMabasa uye mukurumbira wake sehunyanzvi hwetekinoroji. Ehe, NEXT Computer yaivewo yakaitirwa kukwikwidza nemakomputa akagadzirwa neApple panguva iyoyo.
Kugamuchira muchina mutsva kubva kumusangano weNeXT kwaive kwakanaka chose. Vezvenhau vakamhanyidzana kuti vataure pamusoro pezvaishandirwa naJobho aiva nemakore makumi matatu nematatu panguva iyoyo uye zvaaironga nezveramangwana. Muzuva rimwe chete, zvinyorwa zvokupemberera zvakabudiswa mumagazini akakurumbira anonzi Newsweek uye Time. Chimwe chezvinyorwa zvacho chaive nemusoro wekuti, “Soul of the Next Machine”, zvichidimikira musoro webhuku raTracy Kidder “The Soul of a New Machine”, musoro wechimwe chinyorwa waingoti “Steve Jobs Returns”.
Pakati pezvimwe zvinhu, muchina uchangobva kuburitswa waifanirwa kuratidza kana kambani yeMabasa ichikwanisa kuunza imwe chidimbu chehunyanzvi hwekombuta pasi rose. Iwo maviri ekutanga aive Apple II uye Macintosh. Panguva ino, zvakadaro, Mabasa aifanira kuita pasina Apple co-muvambi Steve Wozniak uye graphical mushandisi interface nyanzvi kubva kuXerox PARC.
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NeXT Komputa yakanyatso shaya pekutangira. Mabasa aifanira kuisa chikamu chakakosha chemari yake mukambani, uye kungogadzira logo yekambani kwakamutorera zviuru zana zvemadhora. Kutenda kune yake yakanyanyisa kukwana, Mabasa aisazogadzirisa zvishoma kunyangwe mumazuva ekutanga ekambani uye aisazoita chero chinhu nehafu-moyo.
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“Mabasa ane zvakawanda zviri mungozi kupfuura madhora miriyoni gumi nemaviri aakaisa muNeXT,” magazini yeNewsweek yakanyora panguva iyoyo, ichicherechedza kuti kambani itsva yakanga yapiwawo basa rekuvakazve zita raSteve. Vamwe vatsoropodzi vakafunga kubudirira kweMabasa paApple sechingori chiitiko, uye vakamudaidza kuti anonyanya kuratidza. Muchinyorwa chayo panguva iyoyo, Newsweek yakataura zvakare kuti nyika inowanzoona Mabasa seane tarenda rakakura uye anoyevedza, asi anozvitutumadza "tech punk", uye kuti NEXT mukana wekuti aratidze kukura kwake uye azviratidze seakakomba. mugadziri wemakomputa anokwanisa kumhanyisa kambani.
Mupepeti wemagazini yeTime, Philip Elmer-Dewitt, maererano neNeXT Computer, akataura kuti hardware ine simba uye chitarisiko chinoyevedza hazvina kukwana kuti kombiyuta ibudirire. "Michina inobudirira zvikuru yakashongedzerwa nechinhu chinonzwa, chimwe chinhu chinobatanidza maturusi ari mukombuta nezvido zvemushandisi wayo," chinyorwa chake chakadaro. "Zvichida hapana anonzwisisa izvi zviri nani kupfuura Steve Jobs, mubatsiri weApple Computer uye murume akaita komputa yega chikamu cheimba."
Zvinyorwa zvataurwa zvinonyatso humbowo hwekuti komputa itsva yeMabasa yakakwanisa kuunza nyonganyonga isati yatomboona chiedza chezuva. Makomputa akazobuda mumusangano weNeXT - ingave iri NEXT Computer kana yeNeXT Cube - aive akanaka chaizvo. Hunhu, iyo neimwe nzira yaive pamberi penguva yayo, asi mutengo wakaenderanawo, uye wakazova chigumbuso cheNeXT.
NeXT yakazotengwa neApple muna Zvita 1996. Pamutengo we400 mamiriyoni emadhora, akawanawo Steve Jobs neNeXT - uye nhoroondo yenguva itsva yeApple yakatanga kunyorwa.
