Facts about apple and microsoft

By alexandramerav

  • Apple was established on April 1, 1976, by Steve Jobs

  • Microsoft moves from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Bellevue, Washington

  • Apple launched the Initial Public Offering

  • Apple held its first shareholders meeting as a public company in the Flint Center

  • Microsoft incorporates

  • Jobs was pushed from the Lisa team due to infighting

  • The Macintosh 128k was announced to the press in October 1983

  • Microsoft stock goes public

  • Microsoft launches Windows 3.0

  • Microsoft launches Windows 95

  • Bill Gates outlines Microsoft's commitment to supporting and enhancing the Internet

  • Apple was incorporated

  • The Apple II, also invented by Wozniak, was introduced

  • Apple introduced the Apple Store,

  • Microsoft launches Windows 98

  • Microsoft launches Windows 2000

  • Apple opened the first official Apple Retail Stores in Virginia and California

  • Microsoft launches Office XP

  • Apple introduced the iPod

  • Microsoft launches Xbox