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The Clash of Microsoft and Apple

By 2016068
  • Microsoft is founded.

    Microsoft is founded.
    Microsoft is founded in Albuquerque, New Mexico by Bill Gates.
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    Apple VS Microsoft

  • Apple is Founded

    Apple is Founded
    Steve Jobs creates Microsoft with the help of Steve Wozniak.
  • Apple Takes Control

    Apple Takes Control
    Apple becomes the dominate computer for the desktop industry.
  • Bye bye Jobs.

    Bye bye Jobs.
    Steve Jobs gives up his position at Apple, resigned.
  • Sharing is Careing

    Sharing is Careing
    Apple and Microsoft join forces and share the same GUI elements.
  • Here comes Windows

    Here comes Windows
    Microsoft releases windows 1.0, budding a major company.
  • Stock Up Microsoft!

    Stock Up Microsoft!
    Microsoft stocks open up at $21 per share, rising and the market closes with Microsoft stock at $27.50.
  • Hey! Give it back!

    Hey! Give it back!
    After Microsoft steals graphical user interface specs from Apple, they decide to sure for stealing GUI elements and Apple-like icons.
  • The Infamous Mac

    The Infamous Mac
    The first Powermacs are released by Apple.
  • Woah, lookout Mr. Bigshot.

    Woah, lookout Mr. Bigshot.
    Microsoft becomes the most used GUI in the World.
  • We need Jobs!

    We need Jobs!
    Steve Jobs returns to Apple, ready to plow his way through the media market.
  • A loving relationship at last...

    A loving relationship at last...
    Microsoft and Apple join together in a technolgy development agreement.
  • Im coming back!

    Im coming back!
    Apple makes a comeback, generating a profit of $47,000,000 the first quarter.
  • Here comes the iPod...

    Here comes the iPod...
    Apple realses the first iPod, which will soon dominate the mp3 world.
  • Yours plays songs, ours does that...and more.

    Yours plays songs, ours does that...and more.
    Microsoft realses the Xbox. ohhh fancy...
  • iTunes makes a diffrence

    iTunes makes a diffrence
    Apple sells more than 10 million songs on iTunes.
  • 360 days a year, 7 days a week...

    360 days a year, 7 days a week...
    Microsoft launches the Xbox 360, changing the gaming world.
  • We're pros...

    We're pros...
    Apple launches the MacBook Pro, breaking the banks of people all around America...
  • i....ummm...televison? No...iPhone!

    i....ummm...televison? No...iPhone!
    Soon to domincate the phone industry, Apple realses the iPhone.
  • We can brag Vista :D

    We can brag Vista :D
    Windows launches Vista...so exciting...
  • Let's take the gloves off and make a real Tablet.

    Let's take the gloves off and make a real Tablet.
    Apple introduces the iPad...it's an iPhone, but all..pad like..
  • iPhone 4, better, but not quite...

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    Apple Stock Skyrockets

    Apple stocks shoot up from $205 to $632 a share. (Darn, if only I bought some!)
  • The loss of a leader...

    The loss of a leader...
    He changed the world and now he's gone, Steve Jobs dies.
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    Citations
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