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Ben & David broadcast live from the 2016 GeekWire Summit covering one of the all-time greats Apple’s 1996 acquisition of NeXT. This episode has it all: the Steve Jobs hero story Apple I.M. Pei Ross Perot Aaron Sorkin Nobel Laureates and… Gil Amelio? Does NeXT rank atop the best acquisitions ever? Our own heroes cast their votes.


 
Topics covered include:
 * 1980’s era Apple entering the age of the “workstation” with John Sculley as CEO and Steve Jobs leading the newly formed SuperMicro

Episode 23: NeXT (Live show at the GeekWire Summit)

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