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

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

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.The NeXT logo For a company that changed the world — no exaggeration — it is surprisingly hard to pin down a date for when NeXT Computer began. However, the very first time Steve Jobs announced the company in any official way was on September …