This is a rare condition. 1  When it does occur, possible causes include: 2  Collapsed lung (pneumothorax), often occurring with a rib fracture. 3  Facial bone fracture. 4  Ruptured bronchial tube. 5  Ruptured esophagus.
NeXT (later NeXT Computer and NeXT Software) was an American computer and software company founded in 1985 by Apple Computer co-founder Steve Jobs, based in Redwood City, California, that developed and manufactured a series of computer workstations intended for the higher education and business markets.
âApple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being,â the companyâs website reported. Take a look back at photos from his life and career. Related: The Man Who Invented Our World Photograph by Ryan Anson/AFP/Getty Images. Back in Action, 1996 Though Steve Jobs founded Apple in 1976, he left in 1985 amid a power struggle. In 1996, Jobs returned when Apple bought his company NeXt. Here, he announces plans to shake the company out of the financial doldrums on Nov. 10, 1997, in Cupertino, Calif.