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Apple is Founded
Steven Jobs and Steven Wozniak found Apple Computer. It was shown at the Homebrew Computer Club in Palo Alto, California. -
Apple II
The Apple II is perhaps the first personal computer in a plastic case with color graphics. -
The apple II+ introduced
cost $1195 -
The apple III is released
at the National Computer Conference for $4340-$7800 -
Apple goes public
shares rise 32% making 40 employees instant millionaires -
jobs forces himself into macintosh project
he often tried to cancel the project before -
Lisa is declared ready
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Lisa Starts Selling
Lisa was a desktop computer for business with a graphical user interface, the computer system most users are familiar with today.
A year earlier, Jobs was booted from the Lisa project and he started on the Macintosh. -
Macintosh and lisaII are introduced
The macintosh was $2495, Lisa 2 $3495 -
jobs resigns
also announces he is going to make a different company -
Apple setteles lawsuit against jobs
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 -
Apple Settles lawsuit
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apple celebrates its 10 birthday
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Releaces second version of windows
Version 2.03 seeing as 1.01 was almost unuseable -
Apple rents space at the Logan landfill
trashes the remaining 2,700 Lisa models -
windows 3.0 is released
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Its official
The Apple/IBM alliance becomes official. Among the many agreements, Apple and IBM will create PowerPC-based machines and produce two companies, Taligent and Kaleida. -
Apple settled suit with Apple Corps
agreeing to pay $26.5 million -
NeXTstep 3.0 is released
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Apple licences Power
Apple liscenses PowerPC ROMs to DayStar Digital, so they can begin creating PPC Upgrade cards. -
Apple releases the first PCI Mac
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Apple kills Copland Project
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Gil Amelio and VP
President and CEO Gil Amelio and VP Ellen Hancock are forced to resign. -
Apple announces 150,000 preorders for the iMac
Apple goes over $40/share, highest stock market price in three years. -
Apple introduces the iPod
A palm sized, hard-drive-based digital music player. -
Microsoft launched Windows XP
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The iTunes Store opens
Allows usere to shop for music, movies and TV shows for downloading over the internet -
Jobs has a successful surgery
He had surgery and removed a cancerous tomor from his pancreas. -
The iPod adds video
now you can watch videos on your iPod -
Tim Cook is named Apple chief opperating officer
He was the vice-president since 2002 -
Apple announces the iPhone
A cellular phone device that has a "virtual" keyboard, it also introduces the Apple TV. -
Unveils the iPod Touch
An iPhone without the phone, much like a computer -
Jobs leaves for health reasons
COO Cook is the head of the company while he is gone -
Jobs is Back
Jobs returns after he recieves a liver transplant -
iPad
Apple begins selling th iPad, a 10" touchscreen tablet.