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Apple was found
by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne as a business partnership -
Apple I
The company's first product is the Apple I, a computer designed and hand-built entirely by Wozniak. and has introduced apple II and III -
Apple computer Inc.
Apple Computer, Inc. was incorporated on January 3, 1977 without Wayne, who had left and sold his share of the company back to Jobs and Wozniak for $800 only twelve days after having co-founded Apple -
Disk II
While early Apple II models use ordinary cassette tapes as storage devices, they were superseded by the introduction of a 5 1⁄4-inch floppy disk drive and interface called the Disk II in 1978. -
Graphical User Interface
After Apple Inc. engineers were granted 3 full days of access to the PARC facilities, Steve Jobs decided that all future computers would use graphical user interfaces(GUI). -
Sucess with macintosh
In 1984, Apple launched the Macintosh, the first personal computer to be sold without a programming language. Its debut was signified by "1984", a $1.5 million television advertisement directed by Ridley Scott that aired during the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII on January 22, 1984. This is now hailed as a watershed event for Apple's success and was called a "masterpiece" by CNN and one of the greatest TV advertisements of all time by TV Guide. -
Alternative platform
During the 1990s, Apple was developing alternate platforms to improve their computers. The Macintosh needed a new replacement platform or edited to run better hardware. -
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Decline and restructuring
The success of Apple's lower-cost consumer models, especially the LC, also led to the cannibalization of their higher-priced machines. To address this, management introduced several new brands, selling largely identical machines at different price points aimed at different markets. These were the high-end Quadra, the mid-range Centris line, and the consumer-marketed Performa series. This led to significant market confusion, as customers did not understand the difference between models. -
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apple comeback
On July 9, 1997, Amelio was ousted by the board of directors after overseeing a three-year record-low stock price and crippling financial losses. Jobs acted as the interim CEO and began restructuring the company's product line; it was during this period that he identified the design talent of Jonathan Ive, and the pair worked collaboratively to rebuild Apple's status -
Apple online store
On the 10th November 1997, Apple introduced the Apple Online Store where customers could browse and buy products as well as accessories associated with them. A certain build-to-order manufacturing strategy. -
return of steve jobs
On July 9, 1997, Gil Amelio was ousted as CEO of Apple by the board of directors. In August 1997, Jobs stepped in as the interim CEO to begin a critical restructuring of the company's product line.Jobs stepped in as the interim CEO to begin a critical restructuring of the company's product line.[4] He would eventually become CEO and served in that position from January 2000 to August 2011 -
Earphones
Apple's very famous accessory is the earphones which is used to connect to the ipad/phone/laptop for better audio quality and is still being sold -
iLife suite
Apple bought Nothing For Real for their advanced digital composing application, Shake. They also purchased E-magic for the music productivity application, Logic. This led to the production of GarageBand. iPhoto was also released in the same year which completed the iLife suite(iMovie, GarageBand, iPhoto). -
iTunes store
Apple introduced the iTunes Store which would be able to integrate with iPod as well. The iTunes Store quickly became the market leader in online music services. -
Announcement of the iphone
Steve Jobs delivered a Keynote speech and announced two things. One was the change from Apple Computer Inc. to Apple Inc. due to the focus of the company no longer being computers alone. Second is the announcement of the new iPhone. -
iphone 1
This is the first iphone was released -
Launch of app store
Apple Inc. launched the App Store, with the capability to sell third-party applications, with over 60 million application downloads after only one month, with an average of $1 million a day. Due to the popularity of the iPhone, Apple Inc. has risen to become the third-largest mobile handset provider in the world. -
Revealing of the ipad
After several years of rumors and speculations on Apple Inc's new device, they finally revealed their tablet-like device called the iPad. It had the same touch-base operating system as the iPhone and the majority of iPhone applications were compatible with the iPad as well. This gave the iPad a very large selection of applications at launch. In the US, the iPad sold a staggering 300,000 units on the first day and 500,000 by the end of the week. -
Ipad 1
First ipad which was released -
iCloud
In the presentation to introduce iCloud, Steve Jobs surprisingly made an appearance and unveil the cloud storage after having taken yet another medical leave of absence due to his poor health. iCloud would the Apple Inc's second attempt(after MobileMe) at online storage and syncing between devices. -
leave of steve jobs
On August 24, 2011, Steve Jobs resigned his position as chief executive officer of Apple before his long battle with pancreatic cancer took his life on October 5, 2011. -
Iphone 6
this is where iphones started becoming more famous all around the world, iphone 6 had a 6 plus and 6s but later it discontinued in late 2018 -
airpods
Airpods an another accessory which will help u hear but u can connect it via bluetooth and dont need the wire to connect it, it is still being sold with airpods pro -
Apple watch
comes with different series and still is being sold