NEXT
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NEXT is the stock ticker symbol for NeXT Inc., the computer company founded by Steve Jobs after he left Apple, known for its influential workstation computers and software.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| NeXT Inc. | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer company
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technology company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| acquisitionCompleted | 1997 ⓘ |
| acquisitionDate | 1996 ⓘ |
| acquisitionValue | approximately 429 million US dollars ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| defunctAfterAcquisitionBy | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Steve Jobs ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1985 ⓘ |
| hardwareArchitecture |
Motorola 68030 microprocessor
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surface form:
Motorola 68030
Motorola 68040 microprocessor ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68040
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| hardwareProductLine | NeXT Computer line ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Redwood City, California ⓘ |
| industry |
computer hardware
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computer software ⓘ workstation computers ⓘ |
| keyPerson |
Avie Tevanian
ⓘ
Bud Tribble ⓘ Joanna Hoffman ⓘ Steve Jobs ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influencing iOS
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influencing macOS ⓘ influential workstation computers ⓘ object-oriented operating system ⓘ |
| logoText |
NeXT Computer line
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surface form:
NeXT
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| notableProduct |
NeXTcube
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surface form:
NeXT Computer
NeXTSTEP ⓘ NeXTcube ⓘ NeXTstation ⓘ OPENSTEP ⓘ |
| notableUseCase |
development platform for Tim Berners-Lee’s WorldWideWeb application
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development platform for the first World Wide Web browser ⓘ |
| operatingSystemDeveloped |
NeXTSTEP
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OPENSTEP ⓘ |
| programmingEnvironmentDeveloped | Objective-C based frameworks ⓘ |
| softwareProductLine |
NeXTSTEP
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surface form:
NeXTSTEP operating system
OPENSTEP ⓘ
surface form:
OPENSTEP frameworks
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| status | defunct ⓘ |
| stockTicker | NEXT self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| successorSoftware |
macOS
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surface form:
Mac OS X
iOS ⓘ iPadOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ tvOS ⓘ watchOS ⓘ |
| targetMarket |
business and enterprise
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higher education ⓘ software developers ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
NeXT Inc.