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The Rise and Fall of General Magic
Mark parrot bill ackelson and andy hertzfeld were its co-founders. Motorola would provide microprocessor chips and eventually manufacture and sell devices using general magic's technology. Joanna Hoffman was apple's head of marketing for the macintosh computer But after marks general magic presentation she saw not only a great idea for a product but a mapped out vision where humankind's relationship with technology was headed. Susan care agreed to join General magic as the team's first graphic designer. Steve Jobs, who had worked at Apple on the macintosh computers signed on in may 1990. By 1991 top silicon valley programmers and engineers wanted to work for mark.
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