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Apple was established on April 1, 1976, by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne to sell the Apple I personal computer kit.
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The Apple I, hand-built by Wozniak went on sale in July 1976.
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The Apple II, also invented by Wozniak, was introduced on April 16, 1977.
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The company introduced the Apple III in May 1980 in an attempt to compete with IBM and Microsoft in the computing market.
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In 1984, Apple launched the Macintosh, the first personal computer to be sold with an integral graphical user interface and mouse.
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In 1989, Apple launched The Macintosh Portable, the first Macintosh with battery-powered portable.
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Apple experimented unsuccessful consumer targeted products during the 90s.
Apple purchased NeXT Company and bring Steve Jobs back to Apple. -
Apple introduced a new all-in-one computer, the iMac.
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Apple debuted the iPod portable digital audio player
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In 2007, Apple launched iPhone and iPod Touch, which introduced innovations in mobile phones and portable music players.
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The iPad was launched in the US.
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Apple announced that Steve Jobs had died, marking the end of an era for Apple.