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Founders of apple
the founders of apple were Steve jobs
an Ronald Wayne -
the apple ll
1977: The Apple II with a one-megahertz processor becomes the first mass produced computer and an instant hit. -
jeff ranskin joins apple
34-year-old Jef Raskin joins Apple Computer exactly one year after becoming incorporated. -
raskins proposal
Raskin refuses proposal to work on Annie Project, a $500 game machine. -
apple lll
The Apple III is released at the National Computer Conference -
president of apple
Mike Markkula becomes president of Apple -
the bill
Jobs convinces Bill to write a BASIC interpreter for the Mac -
apple lle introduced
The Apple IIe is introduced for $1395, later arguably becoming the most successful and most popular Apple computer. -
apple forever conference
introduced at the Apple Forever Conference in San Diego -
apple renames
Apple renames the Lisa 2/10 the Macintosh XL -
lawsuit
Apple settles law suit against Jobs out of court. Jobs agrees not to hire any Apple employees for 6 months, and to always make computers that are more powerful than anything Apple has to offer...yes, you read right.
February: Jobs finishes selling all but one of his 6.5 million shares of stock -
apple celebrates
Apple celebrates its tenth birthday. -
another introduction
The Apple IIc+, the last in the Apple II line, is introduced. -
apple rents a place
Apple rents space at the Logan landfill and trashes the remaining 2,700 Lisa models -
the next station is released
The NeXTstation is released for $4995, one year after the introduction of the NeXTstep OS. It used the new 25 MHz '40, 2.88 MB floppy drive, 105MB HD, 8MB RAM, and monochrome monitor. Also introduced was the NeXTstation Color for $7995 with a 16" monitor capable of 4,096 colors, and 12 MB RAM. The $7995 NeXTcube was next, with the same configuration as a NeXTstation Color except it could use a 32-bit video board for 16.7 million colors in Adobe's Display Postscript.
1991