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February 14, 2013 02:29 am GMT

Atari Founders Steve Jobs Book Will Kickstart a Publishing Platform


In 1975, Nolan Bushnell was riding high. He'd just co-founded Atari and launched the world's first home video game, Pong. And then there was the oddball engineer he'd hired, Steve Wozniak, who'd brought his equally odd friend Steve Jobs to work with him for free. "Great," Bushnell thought. "Two for the price of one."

It wasn't until 2012 that Bushnell sat down to write the whole story: all about Jobs and Wozniak offered him a third of Apple for $50,000 and how he turned it down. How the first mass-produced Apple computer was made with Atari parts. How he stayed a friend and advisor to the growing company over the years.

And most importantly, it's about what you can learn from the whol…
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