HISTORY OF APPLE INC THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA JUMP SEARCH GENERAL INFORMATION APPLE ARTICLE MULTIPLE PLEASE HELP IMPROVE DISCUSS TALK PAGE REMOVE TEMPLATE NEEDS ADDING RELIABLE SOURCES MATERIAL FACTUAL ACCURACY COMPROMISED UPDATE RECENT EVENTS AVAILABLE READS EDITORIAL OPINION PIECE REWRITING ENCYCLOPEDIC STYLE MAKE IT NEUTRAL ORIGINAL RESEARCH CURRENT APPLE LOGO REMAINS MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION CREATES CONSUMER ELECTRONICS PERSONAL COMPUTER SOFTWARE DIGITAL DISTRIBUTOR MEDIA COMPANY CHAIN RETAIL STORES APPLE STORES CORE PRODUCT LINES IPHONE SMART PHONE IPAD TABLET COMPUTER IPOD PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYERS MACINTOSH COMPUTER FOUNDERS STEVE JOBS STEVE WOZNIAK APPLE COMPUTER MANUFACTURER THE APPLE POWER MAC ROCKY SALES MARKET SHARE BOUGHT INTERIM JOBS SUBSEQUENTLY CORPORATE PHILOSOPHY OF RECOGNIZABLE SIMPLE THE ORIGINAL IMAC INTRODUCTION MUSIC PLAYER ITUNES MUSIC STORE ITSELF LEADER LEADING DROP COMPUTER NAME RANGE THE IPOD TOUCH AS OF 30 JUNE LARGEST PUBLICLY TRADED CORPORATION IN THE WORLD MARKET CAPITALIZATION VALUE BILLION WORLDWIDE ANNUAL REVENUE TOTALED JOBS AND WOZNIAK APPLE II APPLE III IBM PC XEROX PARC LISA MACINTOSH 1984 COMMERCIAL LEAVES APPLE 2 CORPORATE PERFORMANCE MAC FAMILY COMEBACK RETURN OF MICROSOFT IBOOK POWER MAC G4 MAC OS X ITUNES STORE INTEL MOVING ON COLORED PLASTICS POWERPC G3 RETAIL STORE EXPANSION WEB SERVICES RESURGENCE RESTRUCTURING APPLE WATCH FINANCIAL STOCK TIMELINE OF REFERENCES READING EXTERNAL LINKS GARAGE STEVE CALIFORNIA REED COLLEGE VIDEO TERMINAL LOG ON MINICOMPUTERS CALL COMMISSIONED DESIGN SOLD SMALL NUMBER ASIDE INTEREST IMPETUS THE TWO STEVES SEEMS ESSAY SATORI SILICON VALLEY CULTURAL HISTORIAN THEODORE ROSZAK THE POINT FROM WITHIN THE WEST COAST COUNTERCULTURE THE NEED PRODUCE LETTER OFFERS BIT BACKGROUND DEVELOPMENT OF PROTOTYPE MEETINGS HOMEBREW COMPUTER CLUB ALTAIR 8800 IMSAI INSPIRED BUILD HIS VIDEO TERMINAL COMPLETE THE ONLY MICROCOMPUTER CPUS GENERALLY INTEL 8080 MOTOROLA 6800 PRICE COMPUTERS WAITING FOR THE DAY AFFORD MOS TECHNOLOGY VERSION RUN PEOPLE LEFT EMPLOYERS MINOR CHANGES RUN ON THE MACHINE SHOW IT FRIEND THE COMMERCIAL POTENTIAL HOBBY CIRCUIT BOARD FEATURES THE OWNER KEYBOARD WOODEN DRAWN RONALD WAYNE ISAAC NEWTON APPLE TREE ROB JANOFF LOGO RAINBOW SCHEME THE STORY OF FRIENDS FOR SOME MUTUAL FRIEND BILL FERNANDEZ PARTNERSHIP ELECTRONICS ENGINEER CONSTRUCTING BOXES PHONE CALLS NO COST HUNDRED MACHINE SELLING LOCAL THE BYTE SHOP WHO SAID ONLY IF FULLY PAUL TERRELL SAYING ORDER THE MACHINES PURCHASE ORDER CRAMER NATIONAL ELECTRONIC PARTS COMPONENTS ASSEMBLE THE LOCAL CREDIT MANAGER ASKED GOING TO STORES PAYMENT TERMS IF YOU GIVE NET 30 TERMS THE COMPUTERS THAT TIME COLLECT MONEY TERRELL IEEE COMPUTER CONFERENCE PACIFIC GROVE VERIFIED VALIDITY AMAZED TENACITY PAID ENOUGH CREW SPENT DAY AND NIGHT BUILDING TESTING ON TIME SUPPLIERS PROFIT CELEBRATION FOUND A WAY FINANCE MULTIMILLION AWAY SHARE OF STOCK TV THE DISPLAY MACHINES DISPLAY AT ALL THIS WAS DISPLAYS TEXT DISPLAYED CHARACTERS PER SECOND FASTER CONTEMPORARY BOOTSTRAP CODE EASIER START CASSETTE INTERFACE LOADING SAVING PACE MASTERPIECE FEWER ANYTHING QUICKLY REPUTATION MASTER VARIETY BORROWING SPACE FRIENDS AND FAMILY PRIZED CALCULATORS VW BUS SCROUNGING WAYNE EXPECTING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS BOARDS PRODUCT CUSTOMERS EVENTUALLY MAIN ARTICLE APPLE II SERIES ALREADY LIMITED AMOUNT HAD TO CONSTRUCT INCOME ABLE CONSTRUCTION OF PRESENTED THE PUBLIC FIRST WEST COAST APRIL 16 FIRST DAY JAPANESE CHEMIST TOSHIO AUTHORIZED DEALER DIFFERENCE INTERNALLY USEFUL SIMPLE TEXT MEANWHILE PRESSED CASE THE IDEA SHOULD READY RUN OUT ALMOST THE CASE PLUG TYPE IN THE CODE RUN BASIC LOOKING SOMEWHAT FAILED VENTURE DROPPED OUT BANKS LEND ORDINARY PEOPLE MIKE MARKKULA BANK LOAN CHOSEN BEAT TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY TIME WAS ATARI ALPHABETICALLY THUS THE PHONE REASON HAPPY MEMORIES OREGON FARM CASH IN HAND THANKS TO DESIGNER JERRY MANOCK TRINITY THE HOME MARKET THE COMMODORE THE TANDY CORPORATION MILLIONS NUMBER APPLE IIGS IN PUBLIC NEARLY DECADES PLATFORM VISICALC THE BUSINESS CONSERVATIVE WANT THE COMPUTER WANTED THE HEAT ELECTRONICS DISSIPATED CHASSIS COOLING FAN PHYSICAL DESIGN SUFFICIENT COOL INSIDE THE FAN PRONE OVERHEATING CAUSED INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIPS DISCONNECT MOTHERBOARD CUSTOMER SERVICE RAISE INCHES LET GO CAUSE FALL BACK THOUSANDS MODEL RECTIFY THE DAMAGE ISSUE KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING PUBLISHER WAYNE GREEN THE BEST CONSUMER SEEN MUST IN AUGUST THE FINANCIAL TIMES REPORTED THE FAST CALIFORNIAN BUSINESS PLANNING TO GO PUBLIC PRIVATE FIVE YEARS WORKSHOP THE RADIO SHACK DIVISION TANDY LAUNCHED INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF INVESTING CAPITAL FORD MOTOR COMPANY MILLIONAIRES VENTURE CAPITALISTS REAPING CAPITAL GAINS JANUARY 1981 SHAREHOLDERS MEETING PUBLIC COMPANY FLINT CENTER AUDITORIUM NEARBY DE ANZA COLLEGE SYMPHONY HANDLE NUMBERS SHAREHOLDERS THE MEETING PLANNED VOTING 15 MINUTES COLLECTED MAIL DAYS MONTHS SHARES INTERRUPTED SPEECH EMOTIONALLY TALK ABOUT LACK RELATED TOPICS IBM AUGUST 1981 RADIO PERSONAL COMPUTER MONTH LITTLE HARD