Bill Gates is the co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, and Steve Jobs is the co-founder of Pixar, NeXT Computer and Apple Inc.

The USB 2.0 standard was a co-operative effort between Apple Inc., Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Microsoft and NEC to ensure widespread compatibility.

Charles Arthur has written:

'Digital wars' -- subject(s): Microsoft Corporation, Inc Apple Computer, Internet industry, Google (Firm)

The iPhone is by Apple and was originally created by Steven Paul Jobs (mainly known as Steve Jobs) who was an American entrepreneur and inventor, best known as the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc.

The company was founded on April 1, 1976. It was made into a corporation named Apple Computer, Inc. on January 3, 1977