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===Wozniac & Jobs Resigned===
 
===Wozniac & Jobs Resigned===
On February 1985, Wozniac left Apple Computer and started CL9, a company which manufactured remote controls for audio and video electronics.<ref>[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1154/is_v73/ai_3750379/ PC papa abandons his baby - Steve Wozniak leaves Apple]</ref> By September, Jobs resigned from Apple after a power struggle between him and [[John Sculley]] and created NEXT Computer.<ref>[http://www.allaboutstevejobs.com/bio/timeline/timeline.html All About Steve Jobs.com]</ref> During that year, Apple suffered $40 million sales loss and laid off 1,200 employees.The company also sued Jobs for allegedly violating his duties as Chairman and misappropriating the company's proprietary information.<ref>[http://apple2history.org/appendix/ahb/ahb3/ Apple History 1982-1985]</ref> Meanwhile, prior to Wozniac and Jobs resignation from Apple,they received the National Medal of Technology from President Ronald Reagan.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=mXnw5tM8QRwC&pg=PA32&lpg=PA32&dq=CL9+Steve+Wozniak&source=bl&ots=PxEt4-3m3F&sig=au4kzMLanN9i-9sMIInVZuLnl34&hl=en&ei=Hr-ATrvBFoTfiAKd5Ni5Aw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CEcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=CL9%20Steve%20Wozniak&f=false Apple confidential 2.0: the definitive history of the world's most colorful...by Owen W. Linzmayer, page 31]</ref>
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On February 1985, Wozniac left Apple Computer and started '''CL9''', a company which manufactured remote controls for audio and video electronics.<ref>[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1154/is_v73/ai_3750379/ PC papa abandons his baby - Steve Wozniak leaves Apple]</ref> By September, Jobs resigned from Apple after a power struggle between him and [[John Sculley]] and created '''NEXT'''Computer.<ref>[http://www.allaboutstevejobs.com/bio/timeline/timeline.html All About Steve Jobs.com]</ref> During that year, Apple suffered $40 million sales loss and laid off 1,200 employees.The company also sued Jobs for allegedly violating his duties as Chairman and misappropriating the company's proprietary information.<ref>[http://apple2history.org/appendix/ahb/ahb3/ Apple History 1982-1985]</ref> Meanwhile, prior to Wozniac and Jobs resignation from Apple,they received the '''National Medal of Technology''' from '''President Ronald Reagan'''.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=mXnw5tM8QRwC&pg=PA32&lpg=PA32&dq=CL9+Steve+Wozniak&source=bl&ots=PxEt4-3m3F&sig=au4kzMLanN9i-9sMIInVZuLnl34&hl=en&ei=Hr-ATrvBFoTfiAKd5Ni5Aw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CEcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=CL9%20Steve%20Wozniak&f=false Apple confidential 2.0: the definitive history of the world's most colorful...by Owen W. Linzmayer, page 31]</ref>
    
===Jobs Returned to Apple After a Decade===
 
===Jobs Returned to Apple After a Decade===
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