Looking back at Steve Jobs's NeXT, Inc -- the most successful failure ever

AppleInsider
Sep 12, 2025, 9:56 am448 ptsTop
Very little remains of Steve Jobs' NeXT, except that it is the reason Apple survives and is how the web began. Here's the peculiar story of the company Jobs formed after leaving Apple on September 12, 1985. For a company that changed the world — no exaggeration — it is surprisingly hard to pin down a date for…

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