The of History apple
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Tashkent University of Information Technologies of Samarkand branch
Samarkand 2017
- 1976: Jobs and Woz Found Apple On April Fools’ Day, Apple Computer Company is founded in a residential garage by Steve Jobs and Stephen Wozniak, both college drop-outs. Fearing financial ruin, the third co-founder—Ronald Wayne—relinquishes his 10 percent stake in the partnership for only$800 less than two weeks later.
- contrast to the $666 Apple I, a kit computer with limited appeal, the $1,298 Apple II is the first personal computer designed for the mass market, thanks to its attractive low-slung case that was complete with standard keyboard, power supply, and color graphics capability.Honorable MentionScott Named President: Markkula’s former Fairchild Semiconductor co-worker Michael Scott brings professional management and corporate infrastructure to Apple. The Apple IIeImage ©John GreenleighFlipside Studios1978: Apple Disk II IntroducedThe Apple Disk II external drive stores 110K on 5.25-inch floppy disks.
1982: Microsoft Begins Mac Developmen. - Microsoft begins developing mouse-based applications for Apple’s secret Macproject, but also begins work on a graphical user interface (Windows) for theIBM PC and its clones.LisaImage ©John GreenleighFlipside StudiosHonorable MentionRaskin Resigns: Recognizing that Jobs has wrested control of the Macintosh project away from him, Jef Raskin resigns
1984: Original Mac Introduced - The original MacintoshImage ©John GreenleighFlipside StudiosThe much-anticipated Macintosh, “the computer for the rest of us,” finally ships. It comes with 128K of memory and a price tag of $2,495.Honorable Mention‘1984’ Commercial Airs: Against the advice of its board, Apple announces the Macintosh by airing the Ridley Scott-directed ‘1984’ commercial during the Super Bowl.
- NewtonImage ©John GreenleighFlipside StudiosThe $699 MessagePad establishes the personal digital assistant (PDA) market, but its lousy handwriting recognition disappoints many, ending the tenure of Sculley, Newton’s chief proponent.Honorable Mention Apple’s Microsoft SuitDismissed: Apple loses all hope of estopping the Windows juggernaut when its copyright infringement lawsuit against Microsoft is finally dismissed.
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